Category Archives: ELS Blog

How to Navigate the Multi-Generational Workplace: A Guide for Executive Assistants

In offices across the world, there are currently three generations working side-by-side. As executive assistants are exposed to numerous facets of a business,…
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Fueling Passion in Your Career: The Road to Becoming a Celebrity Assistant

Don’t we all want to be excited to go to work? Where do we find that high-level of satisfaction? Patrick Healy, President of…
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Fueling Passion in Your Career

Deesha Dyer is a speaker, writer, Creative Event and Strategy consultant, and most notably known as the former Obama Administration Social Secretary. Dyer…
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Tips for Juggling More Than One Executive

The trend has started, and it’s not stopping. Catherine Groswird, Sr. Executive Assistant at Mozilla shares her advice for executive assistants who are…
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Looking Back to Look Forward

Trish Stevens Stadler, Executive Assistant/Manager Tata Communications, retraces the steps of her career that led her to her true calling - the career…
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Debbie Gross: A Career Road Map

How does one take their career to the next level? Although there isn’t a tried and true roadmap that guides a professional through…
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How To Negotiate Your Worth: A Step-By-Step Guide With Bonnie Low-Kramen

95-98% of assistants are female, and in general, highly underpaid. Workplace expert, Bonnie Low-Kramen, shares a step-by-step guide on how to negotiate your…
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How to Effectively Manage Up: An Infographic

Looking to start managing up today? Learn through this simple infographic by managing up expert and author, Mary Abbajay.
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Why the Assistant Role is Female Dominated

It’s 2018, and secretary is still the top job for women. The job description has drastically changed, but, it begs us to ask,…
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The Key to Managing Up as an Executive Assistant

Facilitating a collaborative relationship with an emphasis on a shared purpose is key to being a successful strategic assistant. Melba Duncan enlightens on…
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