What do you think of when you think of the word “Assistant”?  Do you think of a young, relatively unskilled subordinate, paid little but assigned relatively little of importance?  These sorts of assistants are common, and generally are only doing their job in order to get a leg up in the company or industry they [...]

At the end of a long week, we thought we’d give you a glimpse into the chaotic world of a typical Admin Support Consultant’s calendar. A few months ago, we took all of our shared calendars and made them visible at the same time.  We all feel like we’re doing the work of more than [...]

Disclaimer: I use the term “she” throughout this article to refer to both VAs and in-office support people. I do this for efficiency to avoid typing “s/he” and “him/her”. This does not mean that I think all administrative support people are or should be female (especially since I am male and have been both a [...]

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