How to Study Online: A Beginner’s Guide
Introduction Distance learning has emerged as a vital tool for personal and professional development and knowing how to study online is essential. Whether you’re pursuing a degree, enhancing your skills, or exploring a new hobby, learning remotely offers unparalleled flexibility and access to resources worldwide. However, starting your distance learning journey can be overwhelming. This […]
Top 10 Reasons to Study at Lewis College for Your Professional Development
1. Comprehensive Range of Accredited Courses Lewis College offers a wide variety of accredited courses that cater to different career paths, including Administrative Assistant, Personal Assistant (PA), and Executive Assistant qualifications. These courses are accredited by leading professional bodies such as NCFE CQ and the CPD Group (CPD), ensuring that students receive certifications that are […]
Top 5 Benefits of Online Learning
Online learning started in the early 2000s, but it’s only in the last 10 years or so that it has truly come into its own and I’d like to show the top 5 benefits of online learning. It’s become increasingly popular, especially for those with busy work and family commitments. This accessibility means learning and […]
Online Learning: Flexibility for Busy Lives
Are you struggling to find time to study amidst your busy schedule? Don’t worry, online learning offers the perfect solution! With the flexibility to study whenever it suits you, you can fit education seamlessly into your life. Imagine learning during lunch breaks, in the evenings, or even relaxing with a glass of wine on the weekends. And here’s the best part – short study sessions are proven to be more effective than long hours of cramming. In just a few half-hour to one-hour sessions a week, you’ll make significant progress. Don’t let your schedule hold you back, discover the power of online learning today!
What Does an Executive Assistant Do?
Tyler Griffen is a leading recruitment agency known for its dedication to matching exceptional talent with top-tier companies. With extensive experience placing professionals, their team understands the critical roles that drive business success. Tyler Griffen explores the role of an Executive Assistant, highlighting essential skills and responsibilities that make them invaluable. Considering a career as […]
EA Trends in 2024: The Future of Executive Support
Introduction EA Trends in 2024. Executive Assistants (EAs) have always been pivotal in managing and facilitating the complex schedules and demands of top executives. In 2024, the role of EAs continues to evolve, adapting to new challenges and opportunities. This article delves into the four key emerging trends in the executive assistance field, offering insights […]
Elevate Your Team in 2024: A Manager’s Guide to Post-Review Success
As we approach the end of another year, managers, particularly those involved in training, find themselves gearing up for the essential task of conducting performance reviews with their staff with a view to Elevate Your Team in 2024. While reflecting on the past year is crucial, it’s equally important to plan aims and objectives for […]
Year-End Performance Reviews – Crafting Your Career with Lewis College
As the year draws to a close, Personal Assistants and professionals across various administration and office-based roles find themselves at the juncture of Year-End Performance Reviews – a time for reflection, growth, and planning for the future. These assessments provide a valuable opportunity for self-reflection, recognising achievements, and identifying areas for improvement. However, the true […]
Upskill Your Team Before Hiring New Staff
Rather than immediately looking to hire new staff, first, consider opportunities to upskill your team. Developing and training existing employees enables you to fill open roles faster and more affordably than recruiting externally. Providing professional development opportunities boosts morale, retention and engagement across your team. In many situations, taking the time to upskill your team […]
How to Become a PA in the UK
Have you ever dreamt of having an essential role in an executive team, managing critical operations and being the lynchpin that keeps everything running smoothly? If your answer is yes, then a career as a Personal Assistant (PA) might be the right fit for you! But, how do you become a PA in the UK? […]