Why Temporary Business Support Staff Are Essential This Summer
Why Temporary Business Support Staff Are Essential This Summer […]
The Executive Assistant Puzzle: Why the Public Still Can’t Grasp Their Role
Historically, and even in today’s working world, there are several misconceptions and incorrect assumptions about the Executive Assistant role. The most common ones are: […]
Inspiring the next generation: Starting with Shrewsbury School
I had the privilege of returning to my old school, Shrewsbury School, as a guest speaker for their “Future Leaders” day, organised by the Shropshire Chamber of Commerce. As I reminisced about my school days, I recalled how listening to guest speakers often felt like a chore. Determined to break that cycle, I aimed to [...]
How to Retain a Receptionist: Key Strategies for Success
In any organisation, the receptionist plays a pivotal role as the first point of contact for clients, visitors, and employees. Despite their importance, retaining talented receptionists can be a challenge. High turnover rates in this position often stem from a lack of professional development opportunities and clear career pathways. Here, I explore effective strategies to [...]
Four Reasons Why You Should Hire a Receptionist
A common misconception is that being a Receptionist is an easy job. We strongly disagree and firmly believe a Receptionist can become a pivotal member of an organisation. […]
How to Avoid Burnout When Working from Home
Whilst burnout in relation to work has been a long-standing issue within the business landscape, due to Covid-19 forcing the majority of companies to work remotely, the prevalence of burnout has become more apparent as a result of lockdown. A recent study by Glint has indicated that comments surrounding burnout doubled from March to April [...]
Free Online Courses and Classes to Get Involved in During Lockdown
As the UK enters its third week in lockdown 2.0, the majority of the UK are still working from home and trying to stay in doors as much as possible. If you find yourself with extra time on your hands, you have been furloughed or you aren’t currently working, there has never been a better [...]
Lily Shippen Makes Key Hire in the Capital
A specialist secretarial recruitment firm has strengthened its presence in the capital, with the appointment of their Head of London Office. […]
Recruitment Agency Announces Collaboration with PA Training Provider
Specialist secretarial recruitment firm, Lily Shippen, has announced a unique collaboration and offering that has launched alongside PA training specialist, Your Excellency Limited. […]
Important Skills to Include on Your CV Post-COVID-19
Whilst lockdown restrictions are slowly easing within the UK, the majority of companies and their workforces are still working from home and wondering what the world will look like post-COVID-19. There is still an element of the unknown with regards to how the business landscape will change once the virus is under control however, what [...]
