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Ep 249: Izzy Gousby on Managing a Team of Assistants and Cultivating Confidence

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Izzy Gousby is the manager of an executive support team, has over 25 years of experience in the administrative field, and is also a Veteran of the United States Army Reserves. Blanchard CONNECT WITH IZZY Izzy on LinkedIn ABOUT IZZY Isadora Gousby, also known as Izzy, is the manager for the Boston Executive Support Team at Analysis Group.

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‘The Big Stay’ – it’s time to invest in employees, not to cut costs 

Workplace Insight

Freezing salaries, pausing promotions, adjusting bonuses, scaling back on staff perks and reducing training budgets become go-to tactics for managing the costs of static workforces. Many employees will have hidden ideas, abilities and learnings that can be unlocked through training and development.

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A quarter of projects don’t meet their stated goals – but that’s not because of remote working

Workplace Insight

A quarter of all projects do not meet the business goals that their organisations set for them, according to research published by the Project Management Institute (PMI) in the 15th edition of its Pulse of the Profession report – The Future of Project Work. These projects account for a quarter of all budget lost.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Female entrepreneurs , CEOs and community leaders who mentor and support young women provide invaluable guidance, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their ambitions. With an estimated $108 billion annual budget across California schools, Davenport’s work as a steward for public education is significant. With the U.S.

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The What, Who and How of Outsourcing… So You Can Let Go

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When Harry Hecht, an Orlando, Florida-based mentor with SCORE—originally named the Service Corps of Retired Executives—encounters business owners who are reluctant to outsource, he has them track their time. “I If it’s data entry, you need to train them on the program. Bring it on. You have to pick your battles,” DeNike says.

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Ep 230: Yolanda Hunte on Changing How the World Sees Executive Assistants

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Nelson Mandela CONNECT WITH YOLANDA Yolanda on LinkedIn ABOUT YOLANDA Yolanda Hunte is an enthusiastic advocate for leadership and has served as a council member for the Ambitious Women Conference where she has collaborated with female colleagues in sales and marketing helping to organize, mentor and motivate other women.

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Ep 218: Naomi White on Language Models Like ChatGPT and How Executive Assistants Can Utilize Them

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ezCater’s simple-to-use platform provides a network of over 100,000 restaurants nationwide, business-grade reliability, food spend management tools, and 24/7 support from their highly trained customer service team. Prior to Cohere, Naomi was at DeepMind, the London-based artificial intelligence research company owned by Alphabet.