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Life Is Not a Movie

Success

The jokes, gossip, laughs, arguments, and memories I miss. Online, his reviews were posted visually at Ebert Presents: At the Movies (ebertpresents.com), with Ebert and Chaz as the show’s executive producers. In a time when gossip and stupidity inundate media coverage of film, it serves an important purpose.” But not me anymore.

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Christmas gifts for assistants!

Practically Perfect PA

As assistants I’m sure you have been aware of this fact for quite some time as you would have been running around organising everyone’s Christmas festivities including parties, cards, presents, decorations and goodness knows what else! Here are a few stocking fillers for assistants, heaven knows we deserve a gift or two!

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Steel Magnolias, Barbie, and Other Wise Women – In Celebration of a Complicated Women’s History Month By Bonnie Low-Kramen

Bonnie Low-Krayman

Olympia loved that at the beginning of the movie, the women could be seen as the beloved and well worn Southern female stereotypes – preoccupied with gossip, clothes, hair, flowers, and food. I’ve built a business, had a child, and created a beautiful life since tackling what was keeping me from being my most present self.

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Ep 241: Elena Navarro on Corporate Culture, Toxic Workplaces, and Maintaining Confidentiality

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

LEADERSHIP QUOTE You are being presented with a choice, evolve or remain. So there’s a lot of, you know, office gossip and stuff like that. In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Elena talks about the good and bad of corporate culture, toxic workplaces, and maintaining confidentiality.

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

Success

I’m working on taking time off for visits, but in the meantime I’ll reconnect the old-fashioned way by writing, sending cards throughout the year; little gifts the family might enjoy, too. This year, my 50th, I’ll make changes. Last time we spoke, we agreed life’s just too short. Too short, indeed. Lisa Ocker , former SUCCESS editor.

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Answering Reader Mail: Being Terminated (Social Etiquette Part 2)

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

The funny thing is that she presents herself so sweetly to everyone; at one administrative assistant meeting (she supervises all admins), she proudly announced that there were some people she just did not like at the company but that no one would ever know it. And what is the best way to present it?

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How to Put Rumors to Rest

Men With Pens

We heard gossip about all kinds of amazing things in this fantastic second edition release of the Write for the Web ebook, like: • 85+ pages of brand-new, fresh, never-before-read-by-human-eyes (we don’t count James) content, all of it designed to help you become the biggest, baddest web writer the Internet ever did see. Vicious lies.

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