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 — aligning with strategic goals, leveraging AI as a partner, and focusing on uniquely human skills like judgment and foresight. The choice isn’t between “strategic” and “task-based” anymore — it’s between staying relevant or being left behind.
Tag: Workplace Change
The Future of the Administrative Profession Is in Your Hands—Are You Ready?
A decade ago, I set out on a mission to transform the administrative profession—one that could impact the working lives of half a billion women. It was daunting, but with the help of passionate voices, we’ve made real progress. Now, at 55, I feel the urgency more than ever. The finish line is in sight, but we need an army to push this change forward. This isn’t just my mission—it’s ours. It’s time to find our voices, challenge outdated perceptions, and advocate for the recognition this profession deserves. Are you ready to help us finish what we started?