In today’s high-paced working environments, it is crucial to handle pressure whilst managing your own stress. Understanding the difference between the two is crucial to managing both effectively. Pressure is external, often seen in the demands or expectations placed on you by work, deadlines, or life events. Stress, on the other hand, is your internal [...]
Change is always with us in the world of admin assistance. Over the years, we’ve seen many technologies come and go. The internet, the shift from letters to emails, and saying goodbye to typewriters and faxes have all pushed us forward. Now, AI is stepping up!AI is a game changer. Exciting? Absolutely. I see it [...]
Now, let’s talk about AI! AI for EAs, PAs, and administrative professionals. […]
Recruiting is no walk in the park right now. It’s a competitive landscape, and both job seekers and employers are treading carefully, especially with the economic fluctuations that follow an election. If you’re on the lookout to hire, being aware of some common blunders and misconceptions can save you from derailing your hiring plans. [...]
My daughter attends an all-girl’s grammar school and I love to see the wonderful range of careers discussed at various events throughout the academic year. While it’s crucial to encourage girls to pursue traditional male-dominated roles such as engineering, technology, and construction positions, we must not overlook the significance of roles traditionally associated with women, [...]
My recent thoughts on personal branding got me thinking… […]
Navigating the job application process can be extremely challenging, especially in the current market and the competitive world of business support. As a recruiter specialising in business support, I’ve reviewed countless applications, each with its own strengths and weaknesses. While every candidate brings something unique to the table, certain recurring mistakes can hinder even the [...]
In the fast-paced world of corporate leadership, the C-suite is where decisions are made, strategies are crafted, and visions are realised. At the heart of this environment stands the Executive Assistant, a role that requires not only efficiency and organisation but also resilience. […]
Having been made redundant, I now find myself ‘open to work’ for the first time in over 20 years and I missed the memo on personal branding and why the admin profession needs to get onboard. […]
