ACEA® BLOG

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...

True recognition for any profession occurs when organisations fully appreciate the real value it brings. As executive assistants (EAs),...

In any organisation, the concept of "indispensability" can be a bit of a double-edged sword. While it's true that nobody is truly...

As an executive assistant, your ability to communicate effectively is crucial. It’s not just about passing on messages; it's about...

Executive assistants are invaluable assets to any organisation, and recognising their potential for career advancement is crucial....

.For Executive Assistants, effective communication and understanding interpersonal dynamics are crucial for success. One powerful tool...

There's a peculiar language that has taken root in organisations everywhere. It's a language full of jargon, buzzwords, and convoluted...

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, introduced by psychologist Abraham Maslow in his 1943 paper "A Theory of Human Motivation," is a...

Executive assistants, like the CEOs they support, have diverse styles and strengths. Some are meticulous organisers who ensure every...

As an executive assistant, you play a crucial role in the smooth functioning of your organization. As a strategic partner to your...

As organisations increasingly rely on strategic thinking and partnership at all levels, executive assistants are expected to act as...

How many times has your executive thrown a last-minute spanner in the works, ranging from mildly annoying to a real threat to the success...

Linda, my wife, has developed an astute, ability to predict my every words and actions. She often states, "Richard, I've been married to...

We are delighted to announce that ACEA® Training has been nominated as a finalist for the prestigious "Office Management Service Provider...