Eat Your Career
APRIL 22, 2021
My goal was to empower both new and seasoned support professionals. I wanted to “elevate” how admins see themselves—and thus, how others see the administrative community. Then 2020 happened, and the book evolved. It became clear that the administrative role was changing… quickly. Of course, this is nothing new for admins.
Office Dynamics
DECEMBER 11, 2019
When I read the definition of optimization, I immediately think of two things: Part of my “job” is being brought into companies by senior leaders to help make their administrative partners function at their best. I have all the tools and answers to help administrative professionals be successful. What does this mean to you?
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Office Dynamics
JANUARY 21, 2020
I would like to address the recent article that appeared in the Wall Street Journal on January 18, 2020 by Rachel Feintzeig regarding The Vanishing Executive Assistant. First, I have been entrenched in the administrative profession for 50 years. This is a very exciting time for the administrative professional. Joan Burge.
C-Suite Assistants
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
The demand for highly-skilled, tech-savvy, multitasking administrative professionals who perform business and personal tasks has become so great that a new position is trending—the Executive/Personal Assistant (EA/PA). Last year for example, at C-Suite Assistants, only 7 percent of our total placements in 2020 were for EA/PAs.
Executive Leadership Support Blog
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
I fought through the stereotypes inflicted upon Administrative Professionals by learning more about the business, asking to be on projects, leading multiple projects, and making a point to have my voice and ideas heard and recognized. For the National Black Business Month celebration in August 2020, I had the chance to interview Ms.
Office Dynamics
MARCH 22, 2012
The Rundown: The "assistant" role within the office environment has evolved drastically with the ever-increasing reliance on technology. Assistants are now asked to perform a variety of clerical tasks that were once reserved for managerial and professional staff. Here is their article. The Best Jobs of 2012: Executive Assistant.
Admin Awards
AUGUST 24, 2020
Am I willing to be this vulnerable in a professional environment? Like Scrooge, I was visited by several ghosts of my administrative past (both welcome and unwelcome) – none of whom were helpful in nudging me on which way to proceed. I genuinely wondered, could I even do this? Action sparks growth.
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