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MAY 1, 2024

Slack boasts that using the app reduces emails by 32% and meetings by 27%, which could be a major benefit for teams looking to cut down on unproductive activities. The Microsoft Teams app gained major traction throughout the years of 2020 and 2022, rising from 75 million daily active users to 280 million in this two-year time span.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Black History Month Interview Series. Throughout her career, she has also formed and managed administrative teams, including a team of soon-to-be 1 4 that globally supports approximately 1 ,000 employees. After spending hours behind the computer screen, something about cooking helps me feel rooted and present.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 12, 2023

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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Office Dynamics

MARCH 21, 2019

In our division, we have myself (Executive Administrator) and three Team Assistants (two in our building, and one in another state). After a long period of uneven support of specific local teams which resulted in the termination of a previous Team Assistant, we hired a new Team Assistant to take over the area.

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MARCH 18, 2024

Whether interviewing for your dream job or networking at an industry event, building up the courage to speak in public can feel nerve-wracking at best and downright terrifying at worst. While there’s nothing inherently wrong with goal setting, it puts the attention on a future state rather than remaining in the present moment.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JUNE 26, 2022

Her role is as diverse as the team of people she manages and supports. In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast , I talk with Cher about her story, the way unique way her team of administrative support professionals is structured, how they support each other, and much more! THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY GOODY.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 26, 2023

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Mariah talks about seeing the assistant role as a viable career, discovering and using your gifts to support your executive, and nurturing a community of growth for an assistant team. LEADERSHIP QUOTE Don’t let anyone think less of you because you are young.

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JANUARY 23, 2023

While you and your fellow employees might share common goals, more collaboration doesn’t always mean the team will be successful. Rob Cross, author of Beyond Collaboration Overload: How to Work Smarter, Get Ahead and Restore Your Well-Being , has conducted over 800 interviews with high performers. But what about four?

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

DECEMBER 6, 2023

I’ve been on many interviews over my career and have encountered many different interview styles - the behavioral interview, the panel format with a few people interviewing me at once, the “mean” interviewer, and so forth. One interview “style” that caught me off guard was the NON interview style.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Allen also utilized existing tools like MS Teams and staff meetings to improve communication. She acknowledges that in some cases, HR may lack the tools and sophistication to present these details to leadership convincingly. Allen foresees the expansion of hybrid/remote teams as new sites open.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Nicki Cave is currently the Administrative Services Director for the Boston Consulting Group’s (BCG) Dallas EA/AA team. She also leads SW Administrative initiatives and partners with the NAMR Administrative Team. She also leads SW Administrative initiatives and partners with the NAMR Administrative Team.

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Allwork

MARCH 13, 2024

Bridging the Gap in Hybrid Meetings Frank Weishaupt, CEO of Owl Labs , told me in an interview about his crusade for inclusivity in the evolving landscape of hybrid meetings. This resistance, and associated biased thinking, presents a serious barrier to implementing effective hybrid work models.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 2, 2023

She also talks about setting boundaries, ethical “freelanceship,” team building, and overcoming childhood trauma and shaping it into a successful future. HELP ME, HELP YOU (MAKE THE PODCAST BETTER) Do you have questions you’d like me to answer, guests you think I should interview, or suggested topics you’d like me to address on the show?

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Success

OCTOBER 4, 2023

You’ll learn to build stronger relationships, express ideas in ways that create team buy-in and delegate to lead more effectively. Pyramid of Success Legendary UCLA Bruins coach John Wooden knew the recipe for team accomplishment and personal achievement.

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JANUARY 8, 2024

Consult Powell and her team meet with a major tech company, helping them innovate to become more future ready and compete globally—starting with mapping how best to leverage AI. Powell suggested that the company needed to bring in cross-disciplinarians to work with their AI teams for “a more complete picture.” “You

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APRIL 3, 2023

Resume Builder released a February survey showing that 78% of participants “got an interview after applying for a job using a resume and/or cover letter written by ChatGPT,” and 59% of participants got the job. However, not all HR teams are pro-ChatGPT. You won’t make it through the whole interviewing process.”

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

DECEMBER 10, 2023

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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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 8, 2023

LEADERSHIP QUOTE Allow your team to fail fast and successes will come even faster. Joe’s journey began with a door-to-door product sales business, which grew from a team of two to 40 employees in under two years. He currently owns four digital companies, five wedding venues, and real estate investment properties.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 3, 2024

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Cara talks about growing your career as an executive assistant, managing a team of assistants, and tips for interviewing and being interviewed. LEADERSHIP QUOTE I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the water to create many ripples.

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AUGUST 29, 2022

Unfortunately, ageism is present in the hiring process, on the job, and sometimes when termination occurs. For older adults who are looking for a business culture and team that would truly be a good fit, there are a couple of things to keep an eye on. Ask what the organization’s healthcare benefits look like upfront.

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

When he first interviewed with my company, he was rough around the edges. So we selected him for our sales team. We looked past his long hair and tattoos, coached him on presentation language, and believed in him and his abilities, despite his tough background. Years ago, I worked with a student named Alex. Alex was one of them.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

This is exactly what MyClearStep offers, as I learned in my interview with two key stakeholders of this company. As remote work continues to grow, employers are increasingly seeking ways to instill trust, not just among team members but also between the organization and individual employees.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 10, 2023

In fact, when first launching, SparkToro opted to outsource talent rather than add more in-house team members. Present them with situations to see how they think through problems. Slowly introduce them to the team and clients. And they need help to get onboarded to your tools and introduced to your team.

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MARCH 4, 2024

To put this in perspective, here is a partial list of Dufu’s accomplishments: launch team member for Lean In; chief leadership officer at Levo, a career and social media website; president of the White House Project; associate development director at Seattle Girls’ School; and member of the Women’s Forum of New York.

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JANUARY 2, 2024

In an enlightening interview with Tony Jamous, CEO of Oyster , a global employment platform, he illuminated the merits of remote work, revealing a future where remote work reigns supreme for the benefit of workers, businesses, and our planet. It is a transformative approach that fundamentally alters our understanding of work-life balance.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Maybe it was a college kid home for the summer who gave you the worst lifeguard shifts at the pool, or a team lead who made you stay late on Christmas Eve, then took the credit for your work. She regularly avoided all forms of interaction with her team, holing herself in her office without talking to anyone except during meetings.

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Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Leaders who are not present during a time of organisational crisis increase workers’ stress levels and the likelihood of them burning out, according to new research from a number of UK business schools, including Durham University Business School. During a crisis, team morale and maximum output are crucial so team togetherness is essential.

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Success

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Given this, you can ask the potential AI consultant in an interview to go over their process, including the types of questions they’d be asking company leaders, to determine how the consultant works and if you agree with their philosophies. “One My customers? My workforce?”

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MAY 23, 2023

The home team is in vivid yellow—except for the pitcher, whose pants are around his ankles. I think you can look at any sports team or any business [and ask,] ‘Where is the money coming from?’ Naturally, the Bananas’ measurement of success is drastically unlike an orthodox sports team’s. 15, specifically on Friday at 4:45 p.m.,

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Recruit CRM

APRIL 5, 2020

Ability to work in a team. conducting structured competence based interviews (CBI) about which I shall. conducting structured competence based interviews (CBI) about which I shall. The moment you start working with a team member it becomes important to now invest (if not already done) in a good recruitment CRM application.

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Eat Your Career

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Whether you’re attending a networking event, heading into a job interview or meeting your new boss for the first time, the initial meeting can be one of the most important interactions you’ll ever have. Refine Your Self-Presentation. When meeting people in person, your self-presentation speaks volumes. Perfect Your Handshake.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 30, 2023

In this episode, Kara talks about outsourcing, matching personal assistants with executives, interview questions to ask applicants, setting boundaries with principals, communication between executives and personal assistants, and more. The company has grown organically to a team of 24 employees. Either way, I’d love to hear from you!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

  Keep reading for my interview with Cena Block -- the Mom-Preneur Clarity.   Cena presents signature workshops and privately coaches professional women in transition and moms-on-pause who struggle manage their time, systems, and spaces while juggling all the pieces for their busy. families.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

  Keep reading for my interview with Cena Block -- the Mom-Preneur Clarity.   Cena presents signature workshops and privately coaches professional women in transition and moms-on-pause who struggle manage their time, systems, and spaces while juggling all the pieces for their busy. families.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

A cool head makes better decisions and can help you listen better to your team. Otherwise you’ll end up with a team of “yes men” (or women) and a failing business. When you live in the past, that is exactly what happens, and your past becomes your present, preventing you from moving forward. Cody McKibben, Thrilling Heroics 3.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Over the last few years I’ve changed employers a number of times and so have had to face quite a few interviews. I went for one interview at a global accountancy firm and had a full-time permanent role as a team administrator straight away. So what happens when you do land that all important first interview?

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

She has been with AGPROfessionals since 2015 and supports the CEO/Owner, and two other executives, as well as manages the office and a small team of admin. HELP ME, HELP YOU (MAKE THE PODCAST BETTER) Do you have questions you’d like me to answer, guests you think I should interview, or suggested topics you’d like me to address on the show?

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