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Why Email Still Reigns Supreme for Executive Assistants Managing External Communication

April 16, 2025

While collaboration tools like Microsoft Teams have their place, email remains the gold standard for assistants managing external communications. Its formality, traceability, prioritization capabilities, and respect for workflow...

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Your Assistant is Not ‘Just an Assistant’—They’re a Subject Matter Expert

March 18, 2025

Administrative professionals are more than support staff—they are highly skilled Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) essential to business success. From optimizing workflows and managing communication to mastering technology and...

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