Tag: Career Development

The Executive Assistant Job Description: A Comprehensive Guide
Career Development
Nicky Christmas

The Executive Assistant Job Description: A Comprehensive Guide

As Executive Assistants, we know that our role is indispensable to an organization’s success. The Executive Assistant Job Description is more than just a list of duties—it’s a blueprint that helps map out the expectations of our Executives and colleagues. We’re the ones who support Executives and senior management, enabling

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45 EA Voices to Follow on LinkedIn
Career Development
Nicky Christmas

45 EA Voices to Follow on LinkedIn

The Executive Assistant role is evolving rapidly, and we know firsthand how important it is to stay ahead. We’ve been there, balancing priorities, managing competing deadlines, and making sure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes. LinkedIn has become an invaluable tool for Assistants, a space where we can share insights,

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How Executive Assistants Can Leverage the Progress Principle
Career Development
Nicky Christmas

How Executive Assistants Can Leverage the Progress Principle

Focusing on small wins and how Executive Assistants can leverage the Progress Principle should be a cornerstone of personal development for EAs, Admins, and workplaces in general. But before we delve into the progress principle, what do I mean?Well, firstly, I think it is particularly relevant for Executive Assistants, as

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The Ultimate Guide to Mastering Administrative Assistant Job Duties
Career Development
Nicky Christmas

The Ultimate Guide to Mastering Administrative Assistant Job Duties

Welcome to The Ultimate Guide to Mastering Administrative Assistant Job Duties. This article will help you master every aspect of The Ultimate Guide to Mastering Administrative Assistant Job Duties. Whether you’re new to this role or want to upskill, we’ve got you covered. As Administrative Assistants, we know that we

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Building an Internal Network for Assistants: A Comprehensive Guide
Career Development
NickyChristmas

Building an Internal Network for Assistants: A Comprehensive Guide

Building an Internal Network for Assistants within your organization can be an absolute game-changer for you, your career, and the growth of those Assistants around you. Building an Internal Network for Assistants provides a platform for professional development, collaboration, and resource sharing, which is so important when so many Assistants

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The Importance of Setting and Achieving Goals for Executive Assistants
Career Development
Nicky Christmas

The Importance of Setting and Achieving Goals for Executive Assistants

The Importance of setting and achieving goals for Executive Assistants cannot be overstated. As an Executive Assistant, your ability to anticipate needs, manage tasks, and support organizational objectives is critical—but equally important is taking control of your own career trajectory.Let me repeat that! It is really important that you take

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Speaking Up in Meetings in the Executive Assistant Role
Career Development
Nicky Christmas

Speaking Up in Meetings in the Executive Assistant Role

Speaking Up in Meetings in the Executive Assistant Role is a fundamental skill that plays a critical part in our day-to-day roles as Executive Assistants. Meetings serve as a platform for discussing ideas, making decisions, and sharing information. But let’s be honest—while many of us attend these meetings, not all

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Building Your Visibility on LinkedIn
Career Development
Nicky Christmas

Building Your Visibility on LinkedIn

Building your visibility on LinkedIn is essential for professionals, including assistants, in today’s fast-paced digital world. As assistants, we often juggle multiple responsibilities while trying to demonstrate our value within our organizations. One platform that can significantly boost our visibility and career prospects is LinkedIn. At a recent Future Assistant

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Creating an Executive Assistant Career Audit
Career Development
Nicky Christmas

Creating an Executive Assistant Career Audit

Creating an Executive Assistant Career Audit is a fantastic way to navigate those unexpected career twists and turns while finding deeper meaning and purpose in your work. As Assistants, you’ll understand that the role often throws curveballs your way—whether it’s a sudden organizational shake-up, a career crossroads, or the feeling

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