Professional Development

Even when you work for a well-run organization, profits can unexpectedly plummet, and layoffs can result in those cases. Sadly, employees generally

Does it seem you’re facing an uphill battle? Let’s consider how assistants can reach career plateaus – and indicators that you may

Are you making a switch with a new job from a public to a private company? Considering a new job in a different industry, and realizing that industry

Ben and Jerry; Batman and Robin; Bill Gates and Paul Allen; Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid; Barack and Michelle; LaVerne and Shirley; Prince

Being able to effectively negotiate with the boss—for a raise, a promotion, additional time off, skills training, or greater

Megan Hall, Executive Director, ASAP

April is here and I couldn’t be happier. For starters, winter in Maine is almost over. Yay! But most

There are many things in life we cannot control. For example, we can’t control the traffic on our way to work or the weather on our wedding

You can minimize workplace drama -- and stress – in 2019 by taking a running leap at a more productive and happier year. How? The sweet spot is

In October, I was announced as the new Executive Director of the American Society of Administrative Professionals. I could not be more thrilled to be

Those at the top of their game—be they CEOs, managers, entrepreneurs, athletes, or artists—could be called Master Gardeners, in that they