Category: Real Careers
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James Sobczak is Coming to Real Careers this Week
This week we’re making our way to Chicago, Illinois. That’s where James Sobczak is Executive Assistant to the Dean of Clinical Affairs and the Vice-President of Marketing & Communications at University of Chicago Medicine and Biological…
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Weekend Poll: Tell Me About Your Role Models
In my last Weekend Poll, we looked at attributes you bring to the workplace. This weekend, I’m asking you to reflect on the qualities of your professional role models, and…
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Ruth Hargreaves: Insights from Beverley, England
Today we’re making our way to Beverley, in East Yorkshire, England. Do you ever wonder how your career compares with those of admin. professionals from other countries and continents? Exceptional EA showcases Real Careers, in…
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Ruth Hargreaves is Coming to Real Careers this Week
This week we’re making our way to Beverley, East Yorkshire. That’s where Ruth Hargreaves is Executive Assistant to CEO and Entrepreneur Sean Ramsden of British Wholesale Export Company, Ramsden International. Check…
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James Sobczak is Coming to Real Careers this Week
This week we’re making our way to Chicago, Illinois. That’s where James Sobczak is Executive Assistant to the Dean of Clinical Affairs and the Vice-President of Marketing & Communications at University of Chicago Medicine and Biological…
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Weekend Poll: What Makes You Special?
EAs, MAs, PAs and other admin. professionals are very good at making other people look good. I’m thinking it’s a good idea for readers to also acknowledge your own career strengths,…
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Charlotte Ellis: Insights from London
Today we’re making our way to London, England. Do you ever wonder how your career compares with those of admin. professionals from other countries and continents? Exceptional EA showcases Real Careers, in which administrators from…
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Charlotte Ellis is Coming to Real Careers this Week
This week we’re making our way to London, England. That’s where Charlotte Ellis is a Personal Assistant (PA). Check back Wednesday for my interview with Charlotte. Or, to receive a notification…
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Weekend Poll: Burning the Midnight Oil
Happy Friday, everyone. Or, at least it’s already Friday in some readers’ time zones, and it will be in my time zone by the time I finish writing and posting…
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Craig Bryson: Insights from London
Today we’re making our way to London, England. Do you ever wonder how your career compares with those of admin. professionals from other countries and continents? Exceptional EA showcases Real Careers, in which administrators from…
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Craig Bryson is Coming to Real Careers this Week
This week we’re making our way to London, England. That’s where Craig Bryson is an Executive Assistant and Office Manager. He also serves on the Board of Directors of EPAA, the Executive & Personal…
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Weekend Poll: Do You Supervise Other Staff?
While admin. professionals typically support other individuals’ successes, our roles can also include supervision of other staff – and that’s what we’re exploring with this weekend’s poll. Do you have…
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Weekend Poll Results: December 2016 Corporate Parties
With thanks to all my readers who are participating in my Weekend Polls feature, here are your responses to my question: How do you manage event planning for the holidays? THE RESULTS More…
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Weekend Poll: Holiday 2016 Event Planning
It’s the first week of September, and many readers are focused on getting back into routines with returns to work and school from summer holidays. If you’re having a particularly…
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You’ve Been Pinned!
Did you know that you can share travel information, Weekend Polls, and Real Careers interviews with colleagues on Pinterest? You can also follow my Thoughts for the Day board and share your…
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Maria Marsh: Insights from England
Today we’re making our way to Warrington, Cheshire. Do you ever wonder how your career compares with those of admin. professionals from other countries and continents? Exceptional EA showcases Real Careers, in which administrators from around…
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Maria Marsh is Coming to Real Careers this Week
This week we’re making our way to Cheshire, England. Maria Marsh is Executive Assistant to the Director, The University of Manchester’s Dalton Nuclear Institute. A fellow of EPAA, the Executive…