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As I Enter My 60s, Here’s the Advice I Would Give to My Younger Self

Success

Stand up for yourself more Assertiveness was never my strong suit, especially when I was younger. I remember one instance when I applied for a communications job and the male interviewer asked if I was pregnant or planning to have children soon. Today, I would have admonished the guy and abruptly ended the interview.

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Day in the life: Donna Lindsay

Practically Perfect PA

am and pull on warm clothes over my PJs. Regarding training I would recommend every PA undertakes time management, assertiveness and minute taking courses. What is your morning routine before you get into the office? My daughter has a horse so I help take care of ‘Rosie’ and cover the morning duty. I get up at 5.15