What We’ve Learnt from Hiring Chief of Staff Roles in London Over the past few months, we’ve had the opportunity to partner with several London-based founders and CEOs to hire their Chief of Staff. It’s a role that’s grown rapidly in profile and importance, but also one that’s often misunderstood. Each search has [...]
With the National PA Awards judging day just around the corner on 19th September, I thought I’d share some thoughts that might help if you’re one of the finalists preparing to meet the judges. The Awards really do matter. They shine a light on the PA and business support community in a way that is [...]
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… […]
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. […]
As an Executive Assistant (EA), I’ve spent years mastering the art of seamless coordination, and understanding, interpreting and responding to the needs of my executives. While the role itself is dynamic and varied, it often comes with challenges related to career progression and professional development. In this blog post, I delve into my personal experiences [...]
As a Business Manager in the Public Sector, my evolution from an Executive Assistant (EA) to a leadership role has underscored the vital role business support plays in communication. […]
