ESSENTIAL RESOURCES

Professional Development and Training: ​

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• DLI: Professional Development Courses for the Executive Assistant/Executive Life Manager

• E/A Summits

Articles and Video:​

• The Harvard Business Review: The Secret Weapon of Great Leaders (Video)

• The Essential Assistant (Video)

• Making Copies, Stopping Planes, and Other Feats of Great Assistants

• The Harvard Business Review: What Executive Assistants Know About Managing Up

• COINS 2013 Conference, Brazil. Congresso Internacional de Secretariado: The Skills of the Professional Executive Assistant are Indispensable (Video)

• LEADERSHIP: Fast Company

• Melba J. Duncan Named a Worldwide Who's Who Executive of the Year for Excellence in Retained Search and Consulting

• Harvard Business Review, May 2011: The Case for Executive Assistants

• PA Enterprise, November/December 2008

Books by Melba J. Duncan:

• The New Executive Assistant: Advice for Succeeding as an Executive or Administrative Assistant (McGraw-Hill)

• How To Succeed in Business As An Executive Assistant (Macmillan) 

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The Secret Weapon of Great Leaders