Why a Daily Huddle With Your Manager Changes Everything
Joan Burge breaks down the daily huddle: the short daily check-in that turns a good executive assistant into a true strategic partner, and shows you how to start one this week.
How to Deal with Difficult People at Work Without Losing Your Professionalism
Learn how to deal with difficult people at work with practical strategies to stay calm, communicate clearly, set boundaries, and protect your professionalism when challenging coworkers, managers, or clients test your patience and productivity.
Joan’s Top 15 Strategies for Administrative Success in 2026 [Webinar Recap]
Discover the key strategies, mindset shifts, and habits Joan Burge shared in her annual “It’s a Wrap” webinar. These 15 professional development lessons will prepare administrative assistants to thrive in 2026.
Meeting Icebreakers for Teams That Actually Work
Tired of meetings that feel like a chore? Add energy, laughter, and connection with meeting icebreakers for teams. Whether your team meets in person, remotely, or in a hybrid setting, these engaging activities help build trust, boost collaboration, and make every meeting more productive, and more human.
What Do Administrative Assistants Do?
What does an administrative assistant do? Discover the strategic role they play, from project management to high-level decision-making.
Cultivating a Strategic Mindset as an Administrative Assistant
Discover how to cultivate a strategic mindset as an administrative assistant and elevate your role with actionable tips and insights.