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Executive Support Insights

Discover the latest insights from Lucy Brazier OBE into the evolution, empowerment, and future of the administrative profession.

Training Managers to Use Their Assistants Properly

August 9, 2023

What about training managers to use their assistants properly? For assistants that are being under-utilised, the frustration is palpable.

The Administrative Profession has a Perception Problem

August 8, 2023

When it comes to the portrayal of assistants in movies and on TV, reality often takes a backseat to dramatic exaggerations and misconception

Administrative Profession

Assistants are Talent, not a Resource

August 7, 2023

Most assistants get hung up on titles because usually their roles are seen as a job rather than a career so titles are the only way to show...

Administrative Profession

Why Does Your Business Employ Assistants?

July 27, 2023

I’ve just spent the week talking to assistants from some of the world’s largest businesses for my latest research project. Not one of them were using their administrative...

Administrative Profession

Embrace A Growth Mindset

July 20, 2023

I regularly ask you whether you are ready to step into your full potential as an assistant. That’s a challenging question and not for the faint-hearted.

Strategic Business Partner

Embracing Automation

July 17, 2023

By leveraging automation, you can unlock your full potential and become an indispensable partner to your executive, navigating the dynamic business landscape with agility and precision.

AI & Automation Strategic Business Partner

The Assistant Role is a Strange One

May 10, 2023

Can you imagine finance or marketing with no leadership? It’s unthinkable. It would be chaos. So why is it OK for a business’s administrative professionals?

Administrative Profession

Supporting Multiple Executives

April 10, 2023

For over a century, assistants were expected to work with just one executive, but that is no longer the case. Assistants all over the world are being asked...

Don’t Take Yourself Off the Calendar!

March 10, 2023

I hosted a session with a panel of CEOs. and took to social media to see what questions to ask. The top one was ‘How do I stop...

Nothing is as Painful as Staying Stuck Somewhere You Don’t Belong

February 10, 2023

If your manager is not interested in utilising your skills and if this is making you miserable because you can’t do your job properly, then it’s time to...

You Bring Enormous Value to Your Business Every Day

January 17, 2023

Assistants often tell me that they don’t get the same opportunities within their businesses as other members of staff, because they don’t contribute to the bottom line like...

Administrative Profession

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