LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JANUARY 29, 2023

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. Whitney Kelso is an Administrative Assistant II at one of the largest healthcare providers in the United States.

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Executive Leadership Support Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Black History Month Interview Series. During the discussion, we asked Marcia to share one thing that she’s learned from Jamika over their nine-year partnership. For example, Jamika is a self-proclaimed email hoarder, and at the time of this interview, she had 25,492 emails in her inbox! Never stop networking!

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MAY 15, 2023

This month, the graduating class of 2023 will bid farewell to a rather extraordinary college experience — having endured an unforeseen worldwide pandemic, an unexpected switch to remote learning, skyrocketing inflation and housing costs, not to mention cascades of tech sector layoffs.

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JULY 14, 2023

Handling rejection, especially in the worksphere, is incredibly uncomfortable and difficult; it’s best to not dwell and to just move on, but to also use it as an opportunity to learn and upskill. Job seekers should be cautious about the companies they choose to work for or interview with.

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Admin Awards

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Admin Awards Founder Sunny Nunan interviews the Co-Founders of LUMINI Network, Sean Magennis and Jackie Ludwig, which is a peer to peer advisory group for Administrative Professionals inspired by their work together at Young Presidents Organization (YPO). On this next edition of Backbone LIVE!

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

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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Success

AUGUST 18, 2023

Machines can’t learn In order to understand why AI can’t (or shouldn’t) replace humans, you have to understand how machine learning works. The thing is, machines don’t actually learn. Basically, the machines look at large amounts of data and learn how to make predictions based on patterns in the data. Gunkel, Ph.D.,

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Success

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

They even walk you through the job interview process and salary negotiation. From networking to resume-building, Twigg teaches you how to turn your personal passions and career goals into a saleable, branded story. From branding yourself to networking, Barnett has you covered. provides the tools you need. By Andy Storch.

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Success

OCTOBER 15, 2022

But in my research on the power of inquiry for my book, A More Beautiful Question , I learned that asking challenging questions—of others, and particularly, of oneself—can actually fuel greater success in business and in life. So instead of telling yourself, I must do more networking , ask yourself, How might I do more networking ?

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Executive Leadership Support Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Black History Month Interview Series. Because there’s so much to learn about wine, I’ve continued doing self-study in my downtime. As a result, I was named Salesforce Woman of the Month (July 2020), a recognition given to me by the global Women’s Network — the largest Equality group in the company.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

In this episode, I share an excerpt from my audiobook, The Leader Assistant: Four Pillars of a Confident, Game-Changing Assistant , where I share a bit about my journey from no network, to a thriving network of assistants all over the world. Check out the bonus resources for the networking chapter of The Leader Assistant here.

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Success

DECEMBER 27, 2021

(Editor’s Note: The SUCCESS Interview tests the foundational principles of this 125-year-old personal and professional development magazine against modern realities. To view the interview in its entirety, join our social network, Achievers, at Achievers.SUCCESS.com or by downloading the app SUCCESS Achievers Community.).

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

There are so many new learning opportunities and amazing speakers to look forward to! People who never knew each other before networking together, sharing thoughts, working together at their tables during the sessions, and exchanging information to stay in touch. If you are attending this year, please connect with me!

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

If you commit to lifelong learning, you can ensure you have the most relevant and emerging hard skills required in your field. Expand your professional network. During your interview Likewise, showcase both your hard and soft skills during your job interview. Take online professional development courses.

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Go Burrows

MAY 30, 2021

Cathy Rong is the Lead Executive Assistant in the Office of the CEO at Complex Network. To learn more or sign up for a FREE 14-day trial, visit swipedon.com/leaderassistant * today, and when you’re ready to move forward, be sure to use my exclusive discount code; LEADER20 for 20% off their annual plan. Cathy on Instagram.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Whether you’re networking online or face-to-face, it can play a vital role in securing your next job opportunity. Networking the old-fashioned way, face-to-face, is still an important route to building lasting connections with people that can benefit your career. Offline networking. Approach networking like a job interview.

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Success

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Here are five key takeaways from her Achiever’s Exclusive interview that you can use in your personal and professional life. Learn to build consciousness. Learning about historical issues with diversity is only part of the job. Open your network to advocate for others. Everyone has biases. Examine your own.

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Success

MARCH 23, 2023

Christie Pitts, Backstage Capital’s general partner, talks about the early days of the Los Angeles-based company and how she got involved: Working in the music industry, Hamilton learned about startups and networked with investors and entrepreneurs. When she started Backstage, Arlan went all in on this idea.

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

AI can help companies hire the right employees, take over the interview process, and power today’s chatbots — which enable HR departments to spend less time answering basic questions. Machine Learning and IoT sensors and cameras can help you keep track of who comes in and out, as well as provide notifications for any unusual activity.

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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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Success

DECEMBER 2, 2022

On your résumé and during interviews, highlight transferable skills that will help you add value to an employer with potentially changing business objectives. In a socially distanced world, virtual interviews have largely replaced in-person ones, and email has become even more important during the initial hiring stage.

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Allwork

MARCH 3, 2024

I interviewed younger associates at a top law firm to understand their work styles, desires and demands of the current legal workplace. However, when employees were required to work from home, they also learned the comforts that come with it, which can be difficult to give up when going to the office. According to Aiyana A.

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Legitimate remote jobs can be found by careful search through reputable platforms, leveraging professional networks, and being vigilant to avoid scams by recognizing signs such as requests for upfront payments or vague job details. Another strategy is to leverage professional networks for personal referrals and information on openings.

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Success

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. The good news is that you’re not alone—not even a little bit.

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Success

MAY 15, 2023

Mike Seibel, who used to work at Intellum, an e-learning provider, wrote on LinkedIn , “Been laid off now for over 6 months. Countless applications, interviews , phone calls, zoom calls. I’m so grateful to and humbled by the kind words and network connections shared with me! I’m excited to start my new job!”

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MARCH 26, 2022

By working through what you like and don’t like, your daily responsibilities and what you’ve learned, you’ll better position yourself for the next step. You better network. Once you have a complete understanding of your network, you can begin working to harness the power of it. Make sure your family or inner circle are on board.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

For two years, I researched and interviewed people who have started changes, from sharing food with the homeless to starting a new business and redefining how teams work together. Build valuable relationships that will help you learn, create strong networks and find meaning in your work. Change makes our world better.

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Success

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Video is central to how we connect and learn in the world of virtual work. Digital networking fits into this dynamic very well, because it’s almost like getting to know your peers and colleagues face to face. In addition to a video marketing strategy, it’s important to utilize other tools to facilitate your virtual networking.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Introducing Product/Program Promotion: Problems and Profits -- Launching Lessons Learned.    I'm interviewing various industry experts and asking them about their product or program launches.  Thank you for your willingness to share some of your mistakes and lessons learned so that others could benefit!

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On The Job

APRIL 17, 2012

You may also want to heed another fashion from that era: in-person networking. You're not likely to see anyone on Mad Men use online social networking to forge a relationship although they do put the "social" in networking with their lunch meetings and after-hour soirees. Learn from the masters.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

AUGUST 1, 2011

When you attend tradeshows or networking meetings, do you later experience the business card pile up? Keep reading to learn more about the great product and how you can win. “ They are designed for trade shows, conferences, seminars and networking with plenty of extra features. Any big lessons learned? Absolutely not.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

AUGUST 27, 2023

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast with Jeremy Burrows, Sarah talks about the challenges and rewards of being an EA, learning to adapt, and the importance of having fun with colleagues to cultivate a thriving culture. Sarah Abbott is executive assistant to the CEO, CFO, and GC at Utz Brands. Either way, I’d love to hear from you!

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Success

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

LinkedIn for Skills Learning and Networking. Where LinkedIn really shines is in its social media engine for networking. You can even find information regarding job interviews at specific companies to help you prepare. You will also have the opportunity to attend quality learning webinars. HigherEdJobs.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MAY 14, 2023

Well, not only do I interview Annie in this conversation, but she also interviews me. 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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Success

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Palo Alto Networks Mission Palo Alto Networks , an IT security company, has partnered with Modern Health to give employees and their eligible dependents access to counseling and mental health resources through an employee assistance program. Here are the companies pushing toward change in mental health in 2024.

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On The Job

MAY 24, 2021

I try to do my homework before I interview someone, but I still have to ask a lot of questions because I can't assume anything. You need to be challenged and learning something new all the time, even if it doesn't have a direct link to your job. But do admit that you want to learn and grow -- that will be welcomed by everyone.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

CONNECT WITH JODI Jodi on LinkedIn Jodi on Facebook Book recommendation -> Living Loving and Learning by Leo F. 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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