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Celebrate Administrative Professionals Month with an exclusive offer: enjoy 15 months on subscriptions for the price of 12, plus receive a $100 training voucher.

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How Much Time Can a Skilled Executive Assistant Actually Save a CEO?

December 29, 2025

Using Harvard Business Review data and conservative assumptions, a capable Executive Assistant can reclaim 22 hours of CEO time per week—worth $158,400 annually. That doesn’t even include the...

Hybrid Working Strategic Business Partner

The Haunted Life of an EA: 21 Horrors Only Administrative Professionals Know 👻

October 28, 2025

From projects rising from the dead to calendar mysteries and corrupted spreadsheets, EAs face daily horrors that would make a ghost shiver. This Halloween, here’s a tribute to...

Administrative Profession Culture & Events

This Is What Partnership Really Looks Like

October 23, 2025

When my husband needed heart surgery, my Executive Assistant, Germaine Knight ACEA®, stepped in and represented me at EA Ignite — not as a substitute, but as a...

Administrative Profession Partnership Strategic Business Partner

The 21 Office Nightmares Only an Assistant Will Understand 👻

October 16, 2025

They say ghosts aren’t real — but every assistant knows better. From resurrected projects to haunted calendars, the admin world has its own kind of horror story. This...

Administrative Profession Culture & Events Hybrid Working Strategic Business Partner

Founder Associate or Executive Assistant — Which One Feels Like Home?

October 14, 2025

A new title is emerging in the world of executive support: Founder Associate. Common in start-ups and scale-ups, it mirrors many of the same skills as a senior...

Administrative Profession AI & Automation Strategic Business Partner

The Smart Founder’s First Hire: Why Your Assistant Should Come Before Anything Else

October 6, 2025

Most entrepreneurs think they can’t afford an assistant — but the truth is, they can’t afford not to have one. Research shows founders lose nearly two days a...

Administrative Profession AI & Automation Partnership Strategic Business Partner

Why the EA Role Is Built for the Future of Work

September 1, 2025

In today’s fast-moving, complex organisations, executive assistants already possess the skills that matter most—agility, systems thinking, influence without authority, and strategic insight. From connecting people to bridging technology...

Administrative Profession Goal Setting Strategic Business Partner

Administration Isn’t Dying — It’s Evolving Into Strategic Partnership

August 11, 2025

AI will take the clerical tasks, but that’s not the death of the administrative profession — it’s the rebirth of it. Assistants have long been operating at a...

Administrative Profession AI & Automation Strategic Business Partner

The Smartest Voice in the Room Isn’t Always Yours

August 8, 2025

If your assistant always agrees with you, you don’t have a partner. You have a mirror. And a mirror can’t warn you when you’re about to walk off...

Administrative Profession Strategic Business Partner

The Overlooked Risk: Why You Need a Succession Plan for Your Executive’s Assistant

August 5, 2025

Most organisations plan meticulously for C-suite succession but overlook a critical risk: assistant turnover. A senior EA carries the executive’s operating system — context, relationships, and rhythms that...

Administrative Profession Partnership Strategic Business Partner

Why “Task-Based” Assistant Roles Are Disappearing — And What’s Replacing Them

August 4, 2025

AI is transforming the assistant profession faster than many realise, automating repetitive tasks like scheduling, travel booking, and inbox management. The future belongs to those who adapt —...

Administrative Profession AI & Automation Strategic Business Partner

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