Assistants Must Excel at the Fundamentals
From Joan Burge’s new book, Joan’s Greatest Administrative Secrets Revealed (2018) I know many seasoned executive assistants who think they do not need to focus
Adapting to Change
Adapting to professional change shows professionalism and confidence. I can recall my first major professional lesson in adapting to change as if it were yesterday.
Getting the Most Out of Your Next Performance Evaluation
Scheduling a performance evaluation meeting and setting measurable goals can be stressful or even seem unproductive to some. The meeting is typically a way to
5 Powerful Communication Strategies for Administrative Assistants
Do you have a healthy curiosity that you use in your day-to-day communications? I was inspired today to share with you 5 powerful communication strategies
Setting Healthy Boundaries Today
Setting Healthy Boundaries I was teaching a class two weeks ago from the Star Achievement Series®.  Our theme for that day was the attitude component of
7 Tips for Executive Assistants Who Want To Be More Assertive
Do you want to be more assertive? Learning how to tactfully voice your opinions and assert your needs as an executive assistant is important. Many