28-07-2017

Owning Your Professional Development as an Executive Assistant

by Julia Schmidt & Angela Parker

  A framework to help you take responsibility for your training strategy by Julia Schmidt and Angela Parker                                     IMA…  Read more

26-06-2017

ProActive No 54 is out

Thank you Antwerp! IMA at Executive Secretary Live Mentor-Mentee Program Read proActive here.

05-05-2017

A summary of the International Training Day 2017: Business Ethics, a matter of choice

By Greet Puttaert When we chose Business Ethics as the theme of our 20th International Training Day (ITD) and our Annual Conference this year, we did it on the basis of what we sense is becoming more and more essential in our business world. What is…  Read more

17-04-2017

proActive Spring Edition 2017 is OUT!

Discover the new IMA look and feel in this festive edition of proActive. Filled with IMA Launch, Gamification and Business Ethics. Read more here.

01-02-2017

IMA The new EUMA

by Nacho Rufín, associate of espluga+associates

"Finding a brand name is for us perhaps the most stressful part of the creation process. A good name is the key. One can compare assigning a name to a brand is almost like naming a child, it is forever...! For IMA (International Management Assistants)…  Read more

01-02-2017

Message from the Founder

by Sonia Vanualar

In 1974 the European Association of Professional Secretaries (EAPS) was established in an explosion of European sentiment just after Britain joined the European Union.  At that time, forty-three years ago, the role of the perfect secretary was well-…  Read more

28-01-2017

The Power of Association

by Lucy Brazier, CEO Marcham Publishing and Media Partner of our Association.

On 1 February, one of the oldest Associations for Assistants in the world, EUMA (European Management Assistants) changes its name and brand to IMA (International Management Assistants). And this year, the IAAP (International Association of Administrative Professionals)…  Read more

28-01-2017

Assistants - our future is IMA - International Management Assistants

by Julia Schmidt, National Chairman EUMA Norway

We are launching IMA - International Management Assistants on Wednesday, 1 February 2017. In Norway we will celebrate at Vinkjeller på Grand Café, Karl Johans gate 31, Oslo. If…  Read more