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Ep 205: Rita Reis on Speaking Up, Networking, and Developing Soft Skills

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Rita Reis is a longtime office manager and executive assistant in Portugal who is passionate about networking and getting things done. In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Rita and I talk about the importance of networking, not being afraid to raise your hand, and developing your emotional intelligence.

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6 Benefits Of Embracing AI In Your Coworking Space

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Personalizing communication and utilizing AI can help create a more streamlined process for customer service and operations. This will improve both customer service and customer retention. With technology such as Sonos, workers can easily stream or exchange messages without ever having to leave the workspace.

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Hard Skills vs. Soft Skills: What’s the Difference and Which Do I Need to Build?

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Careers in graphic design or content writing likewise require an emphasis on related hard skills. For instance, customer service, sales and human resources, while having technical aspects, are more likely to require emotional intelligence to succeed. Expand your professional network. Attend workshops and seminars.

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Ep 253: Amaia Arruabarrena – Former Executive Assistant to the CEO of ezCater

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In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Amaia shares her fascinating story about her pursuit of becoming a doctor, finding a customer service job at ezCater on Craigslist, becoming EA to the CEO, and how her experience as a c-suite assistant prepared her for her director role.

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Ep 234: Sarah Abbott – Executive Assistant to the CEO of Utz Brands

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She has over a decade of administrative experience and lots of customer service stories! ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY EZCATER ezCater is the nation’s most trusted provider of corporate food solutions — the best way for companies to order food for daily employee lunches, meetings, and events of any size or budget.

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Is Grassroots Marketing Still Relevant? Exploring Community Marketing in the Digital Age

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Social media also serves as a customer support hotline, enhancing customer service and resolving issues efficiently. “We Over the years we continued to leverage that content and reach new participants on social media. Our first Questival in 2014 generated 30,000 Instagram posts,” he says.

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Ep 248: Cathy Rong – Chief of Staff for Questlove

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Previously, she managed the Office of the CEO at Complex Networks and has held various executive assistant positions within the advertising and creative industries. LEADER ASSISTANT LIVE EVENTS Check out our constantly updated schedule of events for admins and assistants at LeaderAssistantLive.com.