Helen Monument

Owner, Monumental Assistance

Helen Monument inspires and encourages Assistants to be the best they can be, by sharing her four decades of experience as a leading management support professional. Helen has worked at international companies in diverse roles, growing from Receptionist to Secretary to Office Manager and Business Support Team Leader, so she understands the profession inside out.
At her company Monumental Assistance Helen provides training and coaching to Assistants at all levels. She is passionate about giving back to the profession that provided so many wonderful opportunities for her to grow and develop by ‘paying it forward’ all over the world by helping others to become Monumental Assistants.

As the Chair of the World Administrators Alliance, Helen leads this not for profit association that represents Administrative Associations, Networks and industry stakeholders across the globe. Its aims are to guide, develop, influence and elevate the administrative profession, creating a global community where administrative professionals everywhere can speak with one voice. The WA-Alliance produced the Global Skills Matrix, the award-winning, career development framework based on research from over 3000 administrative professionals in 61 countries.
Helen is also a former Executive Chair of IMA – International Management Assistants. And currently serves as the Finance Officer of IMA Netherlands and the Special Projects Officer for IMA Global, supporting the Executive Committee with their Strategy.

Helen holds the Professional Certificate of Management from the Open University Business School and the Diploma Academic Counsellor & Coach from the Academy of Counselling & Coaching in The Hague.

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