Often referred to as the gatekeeper, the position of executive assistant can be a very powerful and lucrative career, but it certainly isn’t for everyone. To get a better grasp on what it really takes ...

As more people use AI tools and hire human help to outsource parts of their lives, make sure that assistance doesn’t involve ...

Administrative Assistant’s Responsibilities When organisations employ Administrative Assistants, they provide them with a job description. Most of the responsibilities of Administrative Assistants are ...

They keep your schedule manageable, even if you’re on the road for weeks at a time and you can’t remember what city you’re in. Sometime they can even insulate you from people and tasks that would ...

They also say it’s worth every penny and makes them feel like bosses.

An effective executive assistant (EA) provides a CEO with invaluable support. But sometimes, I meet CEOs who feel like their EA needs a little more handholding than they have the time to provide. Many ...

Editorial Note: Forbes Advisor may earn a commission on sales made from partner links on this page, but that doesn't affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Executive assistants serve a critical ...

Joni Hipsher (left), secretary in the School of Languages and Cultures, and Linda Foster, assistant in the Human Resources’ Organizational Effectiveness unit, recently completed Purdue's Clerical and ...