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Absolutely ‘chuffed’ that this book is now available on Amazon. https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DM9G8186 PROLOGUE – Bullet Proof Synonyms – Impregnable / Indomitable / Insurmountable / Unbeatable / ...

In the time I spent in the workforce, which was over four decades, I travelled many roads both here in Australia and overseas.  It has ...

The Importance of Effective Communication Central to your success is clear communication. Don’t ever assume people understand your intentions. It is always worth keeping in ...

Putting ourselves and our needs first can be a difficult thing to do when other pressures rear their heads.  Planning to achieve a personal goal ...

Imagine, as a busy Executive you have an extra hour bestowed upon you every day, just as we all are experiencing today with the end ...

If you have worked in the field of administration as long as I have, (dare I say over four decades), you will have experienced the ...

As you would be well aware, an Executive’s TIME is highly valued and must be meticulously managed.  The only way to ensure this occurs is ...

A roaring lion can sometimes personify how assistants perceive their executive, making the role of supporting them seemingly an ongoing challenge. Perception being a person’s ...

From time to time, I run training workshops for people looking to get into the workforce. Attendees come from a diverse number of backgrounds and levels ...

Resilience, we hear this word constantly as being the way to keep our head above water through thick and thin. Of arming ourselves with the ...

From time to time a career can take a downward turn, through circumstances beyond our control, such as being retrenched or ‘let go’ due to ...

The importance of creating a Dynamic Team at the Top of any organisation cannot be underestimated.  It goes without saying that the effectiveness of the ...

If we look in the mirror, what do we see?  More often than not, we are self-critical rather than see the true person we are.  ...

The Australian Institute of Office Professionals, affectionately known as AIOP, is specifically aimed at staff who work within the field of Administration.  Whether you manage ...

I had the opportunity to witness a remarkable event in Sydney where Tony Robbins was appearing.  An incredible experience to say the least.  He certainly ...

Necessity is the Mother of Invention HOT OFF THE PRESS! I’m delighted to share my latest thoughts first and foremost through Executive Support Magazine – ...

The Executive’s time is the most highly valued commodity and as such needs to be meticulously managed.  The only way to ensure this occurs is ...

Information aimed at Students who finish their final year at School and are unsure of the next step to take in transitioning into the Workforce. ...

In nearly every article aimed at Executive Assistants (EA), the discussion talks about the importance of the role, the attributes considered essential to be successful, ...

 Put a smile on someone’s face, become a Volunteer! The value of volunteering should not be underestimated. Volunteers come from many different backgrounds and bring ...

“It’s your job to uphold the dignity of this profession and you have to start by honoring and respecting yourself and the contribution you make, ...

I recently wrote an article and placed on Linkedin.  If you would like to discover a few ‘secrets’ of staying organised in an exceptionally busy ...

I was speaking with a Colleague today about ‘File Management’, and the difficulties of actually FINDING that file you know you ‘filed away’ SOMEWHERE.  The ...

The role of the Front Desk Receptionist has changed considerably over the past few decades due to the incredible changes in Telecommunications.  Operators were once ...

Here we are, it’s already mid-April, and you may still be unwilling to acknowledge that life is not all that you had anticipated it to ...

If you have ever been asked to take Minutes at a meeting, you know how it feels, you go weak at the knees, your breathing ...

WHAT IS IT AND WHERE DO YOU GET IT? I don’t think we are born with Self Esteem, I feel it is something that develops ...

In celebration of the launch of OFFICE Dynamics Adelaide’s new website, complimentary copies of Job Hunting? Plan for Success will be offered to the first ...