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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

Success

Thank you to our nominees! Every year, the SUCCESS Women of Influence awards shine an exciting spotlight on remarkable women who transcend boundaries, inspiring and transforming lives across diverse industries and communities. No matter what age or life stage, these women are true heroes and deserve a place to be honored.

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How Do You Manage Upwards As An Assistant?

My EA Career

Do you find yourself navigating the delicate balance of keeping your boss on track? Do you find yourself second-guessing your approach? Do you question the frequency and timing of your communications? Are you still striving to bridge the gap, to understand your executives thinking?

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Executives and Assistants are Struggling Today

Office Dynamics

[This article was originally posted at Executive Secretary Magazine.]. There is no greater relationship in the workplace than that of an executive and an Assistant. During my administrative career, I was fortunate to work with three outstanding executives who truly saw me as their strategic partner.

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Being Brave

The Persistent Assistant

By being the glue that holds the pieces together we learn how to deal with colleagues at all levels in the organization, which often involves managing upwards in dealing with management & executives. It can be very intimidating having to nag an executive to meet a deadline. You can do it!

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Swissôtel Métropole, Geneva

Practically Perfect PA

During my time in Geneva it certainly hadn’t escaped my notice that Geneva is an expensive city: you can’t really escape it (unless you spend all of your time hanging around the central train station). If you want to enjoy Geneva you simply have to embrace the extravagance and loosen your purse strings.

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Bioteams Part 4: The Team Organization Zone

BioTeams

EXECUTE: Rule 7 – Swarm! The being and doing of a living system are inseparable, and this is their specific mode of organisation” [1, pp. Introduction. In an earlier article, I argued that traditional teams have key weaknesses and limitations and are now being replaced in organizations by Virtually Networked Teams.