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Ep 254: Ciara Trotman on Forming Professional Relationships and Career Paths for Assistants

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In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Ciara talks about career paths for assistants, office politics, DEI for assistants, forming professional relationships, and perception vs reality when it comes to what an assistant’s job is.

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The Real Good Life Takes Dinner Stress Off Your Plate

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In seventh grade, Maggie Skarich Joos dreamed of owning a restaurant. But years later, after studying hospitality management and working in several restaurants, Skarich Joos realized the long evenings weren’t a good fit for her. And in turn, I am that person for people on our team. What does self-care look like for you?

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Ep 247: Email Management for Executive Assistants

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In this chapter, I cover tactics for managing your own email inbox, as well as your executive’s. 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.

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Habit Hack: How To Form A Habit

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To be successful at anything then, we need to form good habits that support our endeavors and carry us through to our goal’s end. This consistent and repeated act of choosing is what forms the habit. Start manageable. Habits are formed when we do the same things consistently over time. Start small. Don’t break the Chain!

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Use Due Diligence to Make Investing Easier

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Most of us do at least a little due diligence in our everyday lives: checking restaurant reviews or comparing prices on an item we’re considering for purchase with various websites and stores to find the best deal. Managing a lot of information is a form of avoidance, and we often use it because we’re scared to make a decision.

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Ep 219: Annie Croner on Burnout, Boundaries, Confidence, and Detaching Your Worth from Your Work

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Annie Croner is the founder and CEO of Whole Assistant, an online platform & community, formed to provide a positive place where assistants can go to transform their lives and level up their careers. Annie was originally on this show back in 2019 ( Episode 26 ), and I’m excited to have her back!

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Ready or Not: My Experience Launching a Side Hustle in 121 Days

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The 50s were a hook to celebrate my 50th birthday and just happened to form a great marketing shtick for an adventure trip. 121 Days to Launch: An idea starts to form. Relationships like that can be formed in any number of ways; it could be over books or wine or musicals. Maybe you can learn from my journey. Here’s how it went.