Education

Aug 4, 2018
5 min

Looking to Become an Effective Leader Assistant?

Jeremy Burrows has created some fantastic resources to help assistants (and executives) excel in the workplace. I look forward to sharing th

1,553 views

10 Reasons Why I Love to Share Knowledge

Christina Holzhauser

Jan 29, 2018
3 min

10 Reasons Why I Love to Share Knowledge

I believe life is all about the contributions and connections we make, and knowledge sharing is a great way to do both. Here is a list of so

2,289 views

Conferences in 2018: Assistants, You Are Now Geared Up!

Christina Holzhauser

Dec 16, 2017
4 min

Conferences in 2018: Assistants, You Are Now Geared Up!

Here's a hefty list of conferences (and some helpful related tools!) to keep on your radar in 2018.

8,784 views

How to Effectively Secure Professional Development Opportunities

Andrew Jardine

Nov 18, 2017
4 min

How to Effectively Secure Professional Development Opportunities

It is important for administrative professionals to continually develop their skills. Here are tips on how to get your manager to invest in

1,889 views

The Importance of Continual Education Throughout Your Career

Simon Scaysbrook

Nov 11, 2017
3 min

The Importance of Continual Education Throughout Your Career

Self-development is important to all of us, and we can work on this in the workplace. But if you really want to fast track your career, con

733 views

Tara's Tech Tips: How to Recommend a Colleague on LinkedIn

Tara E. Browne, DTM

Aug 15, 2017
2 min

Tara's Tech Tips: How to Recommend a Colleague on LinkedIn

The LinkedIn Recommendation tool is a great way to express appreciation to colleagues and boost their professional brand... and all it requi

435 views

21 Fantastic (and Free!) Online Educational Resources

Christina Holzhauser

Jul 28, 2017
3 min

21 Fantastic (and Free!) Online Educational Resources

Continuous development is something that so many stellar assistants have in common. It can be hard to carve out time for education, however

2,353 views

Christina Holzhauser and Layne Tinsley

Jul 1, 2017
6 min

14 Terrific Tips for New Admin Bloggers

Every single admin has valuable knowledge to share. If you have ever considered starting a blog, the founder of Administrative Sparkle and m

1,749 views

Gigantic List of Awesome Assistant Websites

Christina Holzhauser

Jun 3, 2017
9 min

Gigantic List of Awesome Assistant Websites

I created my website for many reasons, one being that I had a hard time finding many websites geared towards assistants. Here are the hidden

8,133 views

More Conferences for Assistants: Extra Reasons to Get Energized!

Christina Holzhauser

Apr 1, 2017
2 min

More Conferences for Assistants: Extra Reasons to Get Energized!

Since my compilation of conferences back in December, I have been keeping my eyes peeled for other conferences geared towards assistants and

832 views

Paying It Forward: Become a Champion for Other Admins

Christina Holzhauser; Reprinted with permission

Feb 1, 2017
4 min

Paying It Forward: Become a Champion for Other Admins

Paying it forward (becoming a champion for other admins) doesn’t have to be big, or profound, or extremely significant. What matters is whe

792 views

Why Being a PA Is a Career and Not a Job

Christina Holzhauser; Reprinted with permission

Jan 28, 2017
3 min

Why Being a PA Is a Career and Not a Job

The long-time goal for me is for PAs and EAs to get the respect and recognition they ultimately deserve in the workforce. It would be great

1,052 views

Conferences for Assistants: Get Energized in 2017!

Christina Holzhauser

Dec 30, 2016
2 min

Conferences for Assistants: Get Energized in 2017!

Conferences are a great way to not only learn mind-blowing tips but to reenergize your passion for being a top-notch assistant. Here's

1,053 views

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