You Hired a PA, Not a Mind Reader: Why Clarity Still Matters
There’s a pattern we’ve seen time and time again. […]
5 Common Mistakes Businesses Make When Hiring an EA
5 Common Mistakes Businesses Make When Hiring an EA […]
The End of the Business Support Roles? Not Even Close
This is not the first time business support has faced a period of change. And it certainly will not be the last. Having worked closely with business support professionals for over a decade, one thing has always stood out to me: this profession moves forward. It evolves, adapts and grows [...]
Hire an Executive Assistant in Manchester
Why Hiring an Executive Assistant in Manchester Could Be the Best Decision You Make This Year […]
How to Successfully Onboard a Personal Assistant
Hiring a Personal Assistant (PA) is a valuable step for any executive or organisation. Whether it’s your first time working with a PA or you are rebuilding support after a gap, a structured and well-prepared onboarding process is essential. It sets the tone for the relationship, ensures clarity from the [...]
Why Mentoring Matters: Supporting the Growth of PAs and EAs
In the world of business support, Personal Assistants (PAs) and Executive Assistants (EAs) play a vital role. They are trusted partners to senior leaders, relied upon for their judgement, discretion, and ability to keep things moving. Yet despite the weight of responsibility they carry, professional development for PAs and EAs [...]
RTW4: Why Four Days in the Office is Becoming the New Standard
The way we work is shifting once again. After several years of hybrid and remote models, 2025 has brought a clearer direction. Many employers are now expecting staff in the office four days a week. This approach is widely referred to as RTW4 (Return to Work Four Days a Week). [...]
The Recruitment Mistake Too Many Companies Still Make in 2025
In 2025, many businesses still underestimate the strategic value of hiring the right business support professionals. These individuals play a critical role in streamlining operations, maintaining company culture and supporting senior leadership, yet recruitment for these roles is often treated as an afterthought. The result is a hiring process that [...]
Spotlight On: Bristol’s Business Support Market
Spotlight On: Bristol’s Business Support Market […]
Should You Hire a Virtual Assistant or In-House EA? The Pros and Cons
In today’s evolving business landscape, the need for high-quality executive support remains constant, but how that support is delivered is changing. One of the most common questions founders and senior leaders ask us is whether to hire a Virtual Assistant or an in-house Executive Assistant. […]
