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The Future of the Administrative Profession

Office Dynamics

Administrators handled many tasks, and had backups, cross training, and team-shared projects. Others could no longer afford to retire. I would like “secretary” to be a retired title that just goes away. They can be project managers, ambassadors of their manager’s vision, and more. What’s in a name?

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The UK workplace sector reacts to the Spring Budget 2023

Workplace Insight

Lysan Drabon, Managing Director Europe, Project Management Institute: “Talking about breaking down barriers to employment is not enough. Boosting the creation of more high-quality and flexible jobs is also one of the best ways to encourage and enable people to extend their working lives, rather than opting for early retirement.”

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Why Employers May Not Be Hiring Veterans

On The Job

Specifically, many companies fear that veterans have post-traumatic stress disorder and would be a problem at work. Ronn says the key is making sure that a hiring manager, who he calls a "champion," will follow through and hire a veteran. Interested hiring managers can find help in hiring veterans through the Wounded Warrior Program.

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The Most Critical Lessons From This Crummy Job Market

On The Job

I started calling people I had worked with for the last 15 years through AIG and before – and found that all my contacts were retired, deceased or looking for a job just like I was,” he says. “It and Business (including Project Management certification) at www.nefuniversity.org. What toll has workplace stress taken on your life?

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