Just like there are deadly sins (and various equivalents in different religions), there are certain ‘faux pas’ assistants commit without even realizing it.This article is not a guide on how to be a good assistant, but a guide on what not to do. These are ...
THE IMPORTANCE OF SELF-CARE FOR ASSISTANTS
The busy lives of Assistants make self-care often seem like an unrealistic goal. But neglecting your own needs can have negative consequences for your physical and mental health. No individual is an island, it's important to take time out for yourself to ...
SETTING MEANINGFUL PERFORMANCE GOALS
Performance goals are objectives that are in tune with your executive duties and responsibilities. These goals depend on the organization you work for and the expectations of your employers. Working with no set goals or taking each day as they come will l ...
10 COMMANDMENTS OF EXECUTIVE SUPPORT
Assistants serve a unique role, and they need to ensure that they are familiar with all aspects of the job. In this regard, Assistants Nation has complied ‘’10 commandments of executive support’’, a sassy, fun yet factual guideline for all aspiring elite ...
7 ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR EXECUTIVE ASSISTANTS IN 2022 FOR ENHANCED PRODUCTIVITY
The skills you need to be a successful executive assistant in 2022 are not skills you will typically learn at university. These requisite skills are not static, they have been changing over the years. However, one thing is certain; assistants must quickly ...
8 HOBBIES THAT MAKE ASSISTANTS MORE SUCCESSFUL AND PRODUCTIVE
Research shows that some of the most successful and productive employees are also the ones who have hobbies that help them relax and refresh their minds. Using your creative thinking in practical ways is important, and having a hobby is a great way to do ...