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How to Make Networking Less Painful

Success

For many young professionals, attending a networking event sounds about as fun as going to the dentist. Networking remains one of the most effective ways to find a new job, particularly when done in person. Anecdotally speaking, connecting with others via networking events has been integral to building my business. Not so much.

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Ep 240: Joe Rare on Email Management and Working with a Virtual Assistant Team

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In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Joe talks about recruiting, training, and managing virtual assistants, email management, tips for business process standardization, and the biggest mistake he’s ever made in working with an assistant. LEADERSHIP QUOTE Allow your team to fail fast and successes will come even faster.

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Ep 262: The Power of Networking with Maggie Olson

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In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Maggie talks about the power of networking. She walks through a hands-on network exercise, talks about how to network practically, using your c-suite vantage point, and more. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live.

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Design For Human Aspirations To Attract All Generations

Allwork

Employees prioritize work-life balance and value autonomy and flexibility; hybrid work can boost productivity and well-being, but in-person work fosters irreplaceable social connections and network growth vital for creativity and innovation. Intentionally designed spaces set the stage for unique collaboration and networking.

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Ep 204: Whitney Kelso on Networking, Boundaries, and Taking Risks

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She supports two Staff Vice Presidents and their leadership teams in the Global Chief Information Office. In this episode, Whitney talks about networking with colleagues, professional development, setting boundaries, taking risks, and the influence and power that administrative professionals hold in the workplace. .

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

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Lexi Gunther went from being a high school dropout to being a well-paid, EA Team Lead. 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. Either way, I’d love to hear from you!

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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.