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Ep 210: Lexi Gunther – Executive Support Team Manager and Executive Assistant to the Head of Product at Cedar

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

She has been an EA and thought partner since 2009 and currently works at Cedar, a health-tech company, where she manages the Executive Support Team and is the Executive Assistant to the Head of Product. Lexi Gunther went from being a high school dropout to being a well-paid, EA Team Lead.

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How to Survive a Recession, According to a 91-Year-Old Business

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To keep the 76,000-square-foot store running with only 120 employees, down 40% from the prior year, and with 50% fewer staff in the restaurant, they had to find efficiencies like streamlining the restaurant menu. My dad told me: ‘Rick, if you want the restaurant to run well, be in the restaurant.’ Great advice.”

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Up to 8 million UK jobs already at risk from AI without intervention

Workplace Insight

These include secretarial, customer service and administrative roles. Throughout the hotel and restaurant industry as an example, IT, E-commerce and other technological solutions are being introduced at speed and are now a familiar sight for guests in front of house operations.”

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

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For health? Todd Duncan , sales expert and co-author of The 10 Golden Rules of Customer Service: The Story of the $6,000 Egg. Ask restaurant servers for low-sodium options—you’d be surprised how eager they are to help. How much more would you make per year if you did not do those activities any longer?

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Why we need to consider switching to a 4-day workweek — now 

Ideas.Ted

The results: Increased productivity and creativity; improved recruitment and retention; less burnout for founders and leaders; and more balanced and sustainable lives for workers — all without cutting salaries or sacrificing customer service. M]y life is better off, thanks to the 4-day work week,” one employee wrote. “I

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Getting what you pay for: How Amazon’s membership fee retains customer loyalty

Service Untitled

Amazon has promised access to their digital library also, but I haven’t read where my customer service is going to increase with the higher dues, but I’m still going to renew my subscription. And so all of that brings some ideas to promote customer loyalty in smaller businesses. In the Jacksonville, Fla.

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29 Beautiful Stories That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity

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The captain didn’t hesitate, despite the small chance she could never fly again if having only one remaining kidney left her too weak to pass stringent pilot health standards. There’s really no question.” But she was in luck. In July of the same year, both women were back at work on a flight to Seward, Alaska. Sally Deneen. Silent Struggles.

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