Unconventional Routes for a PA/EA
We all know that being a Career EA or PA is a perfectly legitimate career path - one that is to be celebrated and rewarded. It's a tough...
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Yvette Pearson
- Mar 25
- 3 min
How to Deal with Negative Change
Change is like Marmite. Some of us love it, some of us hate it. Personally, I work best when there's lots of change, and I think it's a...
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Yvette Pearson
- Dec 13, 2021
- 3 min
Objective Setting for a PA/EA
How should an EA/PA set their objectives? How can they be effective at enabling you to succeed?
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Yvette Pearson
- Nov 11, 2021
- 4 min
Just Say Yes!
I’ve been to lots of training sessions where we are told to learn to say no to things and respect our personal boundaries. We are taught...
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Yvette Pearson
- Oct 31, 2021
- 2 min
"Just" An Assistant
Are you "just" a PA, EA or Office Manager? Have you ever been asked what you're "really" going to do, or when you will move on to "start...
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Yvette Pearson
- Nov 30, 2020
- 4 min
10 Books Every EA Should Read
Time and time again we hear that entrepreneurs and successful people all have one thing in common: they read. A lot. In this blog, we...
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Yvette Pearson
- Oct 15, 2020
- 5 min
50 Things You'll Only Understand If You've Been A PA
You'll be expected to know the timetable of every mode of public transport in every city of the world, and have the ability to influence...
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Yvette Pearson
- May 7, 2020
- 5 min
I am Uncomfortable with Routine
There, I said it. Whilst we are all in lockdown, one of the key things we are all being told to do is create a routine. I actually just...
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Yvette Pearson
- Feb 5, 2020
- 8 min
Career Advice for my 18 Year Old Self
I started my working life at the age of 17, with a job at my local estate agent (that's me, on the left, at 18). It was initially meant...
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Yvette Pearson
- Jan 29, 2020
- 5 min
PA: The Hardest Job in the Office
Yes, I know I'm probably a bit biased, but I truly believe that being a PA or Administrator is the most difficult job in an office...
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Yvette Pearson
- Jan 29, 2020
- 3 min
Does a PA Need a Degree?
Generally speaking, to do a PA or office administrator role, you do not need a degree. There are so many things that you pick up on the...
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Yvette Pearson
- Jan 29, 2020
- 4 min
8 Things Your Assistant Is Better At Doing Than You
1. Keeping your Schedule Lets face it, you’ve all missed meetings because you entered them into your diary on the wrong day, wrong time...
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