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Welcome to A-Class Training, a dedicated hub designed to empower and support assistants on their professional journey. Whether you're looking to navigate your daily tasks with ease or take your skills to the next level, we provide a comprehensive collection of free tools and resources to meet your needs.
From time management and organization tips to communication strategies and career development advice, our platform offers practical guidance and inspiration to assist you in excelling in your role.
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Ask The Expert - Human Resources

May 104 min read

Ask The Expert - Human Resources

An anonymous HR expert with a background in high-profile firms reveals what it takes to be a successful Executive Assistant, exploring both

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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Truth: What Your Admin Day Gift Really Tells You

Apr 264 min read

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Truth: What Your Admin Day Gift Really Tells You

From signs of genuine respect to the clues that you need to leave So we´ve come to the end of administrative professionals week, and for...

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Executive Assistant Salaries in 2024: What to Expect and How to Negotiate

Apr 195 min read

Executive Assistant Salaries in 2024: What to Expect and How to Negotiate

If you've tried to nail down a simple answer to "How much do Executive Assistants make?", you've likely encountered frustration. And by...

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The Skills of Tomorrow: Future-Proofing Your EA Career During Administrative Professionals Month

Apr 52 min read

The Skills of Tomorrow: Future-Proofing Your EA Career During Administrative Professionals Month

Administrative Professionals Month is the ideal time to acknowledge the incredible contributions of Executive Assistants. But true...

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The Adaptability Advantage: Unlocking Your EA Communication Style

Mar 183 min read

The Adaptability Advantage: Unlocking Your EA Communication Style

Last time, we explored how to decode executive personalities using colour theory. Now, let's turn inward! Understanding your primary...

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The Executive Spectrum: Understanding Personality Types and Communication Strategies for EAs

Mar 153 min read

The Executive Spectrum: Understanding Personality Types and Communication Strategies for EAs

As an executive assistant, your ability to shift gears depending on who you're supporting is critical. Personality plays a major role in...

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Own Your EA Development: How to Secure Training and Growth Opportunities

Feb 283 min read

Own Your EA Development: How to Secure Training and Growth Opportunities

Picture this: You're an ambitious EA wanting to enhance your skills through executive assistant training. However, your company offers...

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The Tech Whisperer: How Executive Assistants Can Bridge the Executive Tech Gap

Feb 263 min read

The Tech Whisperer: How Executive Assistants Can Bridge the Executive Tech Gap

Picture this: You're sweating while your executive fumbles with a stack of printed emails, red pen in hand. Scrawled notes and...

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The Executive Assistant Skills HR Wishes You Knew: Adapting to the Future of Work

Feb 233 min read

The Executive Assistant Skills HR Wishes You Knew: Adapting to the Future of Work

As an Executive Assistant, you're the backbone of your executive's success. But with workplaces changing faster than a last-minute...

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Smart Delegation: Outsourcing Tasks for Busy EAs (at No Cost)

Feb 213 min read

Smart Delegation: Outsourcing Tasks for Busy EAs (at No Cost)

As an Executive Assistant (EA), you're the backbone of your executive's operation. You're a master juggler, handling everything from...

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The Executive Assistants Guide to Budgeting like a Boss

Feb 166 min read

The Executive Assistants Guide to Budgeting like a Boss

Feeling overwhelmed by project expenses spiralling out of control? You're not alone. As an Executive Assistant, juggling multiple...

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Trading the Commute for Comfort? Weighing the Benefits & Challenges of a Virtual Assistant Career

Feb 125 min read

Trading the Commute for Comfort? Weighing the Benefits & Challenges of a Virtual Assistant Career

It´s one of the most searched terms in the Executive Assistant landscape, and the appeal is undeniable. The idea of working to your own...

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Top Event Management Tools for Executive Assistants in 2024

Feb 97 min read

Top Event Management Tools for Executive Assistants in 2024

When putting together an event of any size, organization is key. Whether it´s an intimate dinner for the board, or a conference for...

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Managing Stress As An Assistant: Proven Techniques

Feb 74 min read

Managing Stress As An Assistant: Proven Techniques

Juggling demanding schedules, managing a mountain of tasks, and anticipating your executive's every need – it's no secret that being an...

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The Ultimate Remote Work Toolkit for Executive Assistants

Feb 26 min read

The Ultimate Remote Work Toolkit for Executive Assistants

In today's ever-changing world of work, and with the unexpected push that Covid gave to working from home, we are no longer bound by...

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Navigating the Executive Assistant Job Market - A Comprehensive Guide for Seeking New Opportunities

Jan 316 min read

Navigating the Executive Assistant Job Market - A Comprehensive Guide for Seeking New Opportunities

Executive assistants play a pivotal role in the success of executives and organizations. You are the backbone of the business, providing...

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The Power of Support: Understanding the Psychology of Executive Assistants

Jan 294 min read

The Power of Support: Understanding the Psychology of Executive Assistants

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"Support roles are like being an unseen hero. You're the one who makes the stars shine brighter." It takes a special sort of person to...

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Empowering Executive Assistants: A New Hub for Resources and Reviews

Jan 223 min read

Empowering Executive Assistants: A New Hub for Resources and Reviews

We have had an incredible weekend here at A-Class Training. When I say that we have heard from hundreds of you, I am not exaggerating. I...

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From Support to Strategy: Executive Assistants are Taking Their Seat at the Table

Jan 173 min read

From Support to Strategy: Executive Assistants are Taking Their Seat at the Table

In the modern corporate workplace, the role of Executive Assistant has taken on a new meaning. No longer are they relegated behind their...

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Elevating Performance: The Crucial Role of Motivation in the Executive Assistant Skill Set

Jan 156 min read

Elevating Performance: The Crucial Role of Motivation in the Executive Assistant Skill Set

We don´t need to tell you, but as Executive Assistants, you are, more often than not, the lynchpin of your organisation. From the most...

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