ACEA® BLOG

Many Executive Assistants find themselves involved in projects, particularly those labelled as “IT projects.” It’s easy to assume that...

Social media is an unavoidable part of professional life. Whether it’s a source of valuable insight or a breeding ground for unwarranted...

As an Executive Assistant, you pride yourself on being a reliable cornerstone for the leaders you support. Your attention to detail,...

As organisations worldwide navigate an era defined by rapid technological advancements, evolving workplace dynamics, and increased focus...

Negotiating a pay rise or salary at an interview can feel daunting, but with the right strategies, you can secure the pay and terms you...

Vision and mission statements are foundational elements that define an organisation’s purpose and aspirations. However, these terms are...

Corporate language is a curious creature. It’s a Frankenstein’s monster of buzzwords, acronyms, and metaphors that no one asked for. In...

As an Executive Assistant (EA), you often navigate situations where disagreement is inevitable—be it challenging a manager’s decision,...

A recent poll conducted by the World Administrators Alliance  revealed that 40% of respondents identified a lack of role clarity as the...

The best CVs don’t just list what you do—they tell the story of what you’ve achieved. This distinction is vital because achievements...

As an executive assistant, understanding your executive’s personality and behavioural traits is essential to providing exceptional...

As an Executive Assistant (EA), you play a pivotal role in the organisation, ensuring operations run smoothly and enabling your executive...

When I first started in the workforce, after completing a stint as a graduate trainee, I found myself working in a department known as ...

As the role of the Executive Assistant (EA) continues to evolve, mastering a diverse range of skills has become increasingly important....

As an Exec Assistant, understanding key operations like Supply Chain Management, Procurement, and Logistics can boost your effectiveness.

Expense reporting is a crucial responsibility for many Executive Assistants (EAs). It ensures that company resources are used...

In the past decade or more the role of the executive assistant (EA) has evolved significantly and will continue to evolve. What was once...

The workplace has undergone significant changes in recent years, driven by advances in technology and, more notably, the global pandemic....

It’s​ nо secret that employee retention​ іs​ a critical challenge for organisations today. High staff turnover, or churn, can severely...

In the administrative profession, it’s estimated that there are still over 160 job titles floating around—everything from Office Manager...