Loneliness: A professional hazard?

The Oxford English Dictionary defines loneliness as; “The feeling of being alone; the sense of solitude; dejection arising from want of companionship or society”. On a psychological level, we as humans have a fundamental need to feel like we belong and build lasting and meaningful relationships (Baumeister & Leary, 1995) and this extends into our [...]

2025-09-02T09:05:33+00:00January 30, 2024|Blog|

Emotional intelligence, is it the key to EA/PA success?

In the fast-paced and ever-changing world of Executive Assistants and Personal Assistants, possessing a blend of technical expertise and soft skills is essential. Whilst technical skills ensure the that tasks are executed efficiently, emotional intelligence can be what sets apart an exceptional EA/PA from the rest. […]

2025-09-02T09:05:49+00:00November 8, 2023|Blog|

How hiring a VA can benefit your business.

In today’s fast-paced digital era, businesses face numerous challenges that demand streamlined operations and optimal productivity. As an entrepreneur or small business owner, you may find yourself juggling multiple tasks, struggling to meet deadlines, and feeling overwhelmed by admin. […]

2025-09-02T09:05:51+00:00August 17, 2023|Blog|

Is technology replacing the role of an Executive Assistant?

Oxford Languages defines an “Executive Assistant” as “a person employed to assist a high-level manager or professional with correspondence, appointments and administrative tasks”. This role has, and still is, often misrepresented, as it has here, as a purely administrative or secretarial position, covering tasks such as diary and expense management and typing of correspondence. In [...]

2025-09-02T09:05:52+00:00March 13, 2023|Blog|

When is the right time to hire an EA?

Feeling overwhelmed, finding yourself being drawn into the minutiae when you should be looking at the strategy and future direction of your role/ function/ business?Then this is the PERFECT time to hire an Executive Assistant.The value that an Executive Assistant can bring is immeasurable on both a business and personal level. An Executive Assistant is [...]

2025-09-02T09:05:52+00:00March 9, 2023|Blog|
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