Assist With Impact
196 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★ - 26 ratingsIf you're ready to be more proactive and be the "little hinge that can swing big doors" then Assist With Impact is a must-listen podcast.
Join your host Liz Van Vliet and learn practical tips, strategies and insights that will help you move beyond being simply an order-taker.
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The Ten Things To Avoid Doing In Your Conversations
March 05, 2024 19:00 - 27 minutes - 37.6 MBThe focus of this solo episode is your verbal communication skills and common blocks that get in the way of you being a confident and capable communicator. This episode is part of our theme for March. It’s the ‘Power Skills’ impact and insight zone. Power Skills are your supercharged soft skills and in my world, there are ten key Power Skills that I focus on in my training, coaching and speaking. In this episode I’m sharing the Top 10 Communication Blocks that can impact your relationshi...
How To Ask Better Questions To Increase Your Insight & Impact With Your Leader
February 19, 2024 19:00 - 26 minutes - 36.5 MBIt's a solo episode from Liz. All about improving how we ask questions, especially when it comes to asking questions of the person or people we support. This month, we're focusing on enhancing our skills in managing up and engaging effectively with leaders. It's what I describe as the 'Leader Insight & Impact Zone'. Why Questions Matter - Asking the right questions is crucial for understanding and growth. Many of us hesitate to ask questions due to fear of looking incompetent or be...
Managing Up: Navigating the Labyrinth of Boss Personalities
February 05, 2024 19:00 - 27 minutes - 38.2 MB🎙 Navigating the Labyrinth of Boss Personalities🎙 In this enlightening episode, dive deep into the complexities of workplace dynamics as we explore how to effectively manage up by understanding and adapting to different boss personalities. From the reflective introverts and the communicative extroverts to the goal-driven advancers, the team-focused harmonizers, and the detail-oriented micromanagers, we unveil strategies for building stronger and more productive relationships with your boss...
Unlocking Your Potential: The Power of Personal SWOT Analysis
January 15, 2024 19:00 - 28 minutes - 39.1 MBOverview: In this enlightening solo episode, your host Liz Van Vliet revisits the influential concept of Personal SWOT Analysis, a tool she first introduced in Episode 70. With her signature friendly and engaging tone, she delves into this comprehensive self-assessment method, guiding listeners through the nuances of evaluating their Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats. This episode is a perfect blend of professional insights and personal anecdotes, making it a must-listen for...
Three Ways To Set Yourself Up For Success In 2024
January 02, 2024 19:00 - 24 minutes - 33.4 MBEmbracing 2024 with Reflection, Review, and Goal-Setting Welcome to the first episode of Assist With Impact for 2024! In this episode, we dive into the importance of reflection and goal-setting as we step into the new year. Join us for Episode 191 as we explore how to make the most of 2024. Key Highlights: 1. New Year Reflections and Challenges: - Your host Liz shares personal challenges during the transition into the new year. - Discussion on the blend of pride and disappointm...
2023 Year In Review: Transformations, Triumphs & Tributes
December 18, 2023 19:00 - 27 minutes - 38.3 MBIn this milestone episode (we've hit 190 guys!), Liz celebrates overcoming challenges and embracing change and opportunity. 2023 marked her Ten Year Cancerversary with Liz sharing the joys and trials of this significant personal triumph. Reflecting on the evolution from 'My EA Career' to 'The Linchpin Assistant', we also delve into the concept of 'co-opertition' - cooperating while competing, and how this approach helped me stand against imitators while proudly acknowledging my pioneering ...
Interview With Maggie Olson
December 04, 2023 19:00 - 44 minutes - 61.6 MBYou would have to have been under a rock in 2023 not to have seen at least ONE podcast episode, article or social media talking about the rise of the CoS role (Chief of Staff) as a potential career path for Executive Assistants. So unless you have just emerged from under your rock, you may be familiar with Maggie Olson from Nova Chief of Staff. In this episode I interview Maggie about the WHAT, the WHY and the HOW when it comes to her innovative online self-paced CoS course that has bee...
Interview with Doriette McIvor Stone (Part Two)
November 20, 2023 19:00 - 30 minutes - 41.4 MBDoriette McIvor Stone is an Executive Assistant with over twenty years of experience supporting C-Suite leaders. She is also a marketer, a salesperson and a customer service person. Currently Doriette supports the CEO of the Australian Olympic Committee. In Part Two of our interview we explore the importance of intuition and emotional intelligence and how Doriette uses these power skills to protect her executive's time and energy. We talk about the importance of asking the right questio...
Interview with Doriette McIvor Stone (Part One)
November 06, 2023 19:00 - 36 minutes - 49.8 MBDoriette McIvor Stone is an Executive Assistant with over twenty years of experience supporting C-Suite leaders. She is also a marketer, a salesperson and a customer service person. Currently Doriette supports the CEO of the Australian Olympic Committee. In Part One of our interview we explore how Doriette came to the role of EA from a career in Events Management and successfully running her own business and hear about the core values that drive her in her role. We discuss the complex na...
Checking In & Savouring The Flavours of a Jam-Packed Schedule
October 23, 2023 19:30 - 17 minutes - 24.6 MBA solo episode where your host, Liz Van Vliet gives an update on what has been a whirlwind of a month and shares some highlights from her recent trip to Ottawa. It's been a jam-packed schedule but Liz is enjoying meeting so many new faces and giving them a dose of Vitamin Liz. Mentioned in the episode is the following question that Liz asked of Bank of Canada training attendees...feel free to send Liz an email at [email protected] to tell her which one is your spirit animal:) ...
Five Ways To Make Your Invisible Work Visible
September 18, 2023 23:47 - 22 minutes - 30.7 MBWelcome to Episode 185 of Assist With Impact, where we empower administrative professionals like you to make your hard work visible and impactful. In this episode, we're diving into "Five Ways to Ensure Your Invisible Work is Visible." It's an important topic because so much of what you do as an assistant is like the proverbial iceberg - hidden beneath the waterline. Listen to the episode to hear practical and tactical ways you can ensure that your executive and colleagues see the con...
The One Where Liz Gets On Her Soapbox
September 05, 2023 03:44 - 12 minutes - 16.8 MBA solo episode where your host, Liz Van Vliet gets her 'ranty pants' on about advice she sees being given to assistants that is flippant and unhelpful (in her opinion). Listen to the episode if you want to be reminded that you're more than just an 'admin' and deserve the same level of respect and consideration as any other professional. Connect with your host Liz Van Vliet on Instagram or LinkedIn, and Learn more about her coching, speaking and training at The Linchpin Assistant
Interview With Robyn Greaves (Part Two)
August 21, 2023 20:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MBIn the second part of her interview with Liz Van Vliet, Robyn Greaves talks about the silver lining of redundancy, the value of curiosity and the skills and capabilities that allowed her to adapt and adjust as an Executive Assistant. Robyn shares how her final role as an EA gave her "permission to have a voice" beyond the one on one relationship with her executive. How it opened up a world of possibilities and enjoyment for Robyn. In short, it allowed Robyn to be the same person in the of...
Interview With Robyn Greaves (Part One)
August 07, 2023 20:00 - 39 minutes - 53.8 MBRobyn Greaves is an award winning business administrator with 15 years experience as an Executive Assistant. Born in the UK, Robyn has extensive experience providing high level strategic and operational support to CEOs and Directors both in the UK and Australia. She has worked across a wide range of industries including not-for-profit, media publishing and digital businesses. Robyn is passionate about supporting business owners to achieve their goals. In the first of our two-part interview...
Celebrating My Cancerversary
July 25, 2023 03:00 - 25 minutes - 34.5 MBA special solo episode sharing the audio from a series of three videos I posted last week on LinkedIn to celebrate my ten year 'cancerversary'. An episode for new listeners who haven't heard my cancer story and old listeners who I'm fortunate to have in my life because of the serendipity of my cancer diagnosis. An episode that shares both the grim and the grateful. Because we're human beings, not human doings.
Interview With Amy Crumley (Part Two)
July 11, 2023 20:44 - 23 minutes - 32.9 MBAmy Crumley learned the intricacies and nuances of the Executive Support profession from her mother and grandmother, who rendered their support to high-level executives in Atlanta, Georgia, and Denver, Colorado in the United States. Amy's own career path has followed a diversified route, traversing the foundation of owning a cabinet company, owning a staffing company, traveling around Europe, and teaching English as a second language. Returning to the United States, Amy pursued a remote wo...
Interview With Amy Crumley (Part One)
June 26, 2023 20:30 - 35 minutes - 49.3 MBAmy Crumley learned the intricacies and nuances of the Executive Support profession from her mother and grandmother, who rendered their support to high-level executives in Atlanta, Georgia, and Denver, Colorado in the United States. Amy's own career path has followed a diversified route, traversing the foundation of owning a cabinet company, owning a staffing company, traveling around Europe, and teaching English as a second language. Returning to the United States, Amy pursued a remote wo...
Four Ways To Build Your Strategic Thinking Muscle
June 14, 2023 13:37 - 12 minutes - 17.7 MBJoin your host Liz Van Vliet as she gives you an overview of what will be covered in her upcoming webinar designed to help you build your strength in the area of strategic thinking! We discuss the 4 areas that Liz will be outlining that all contribute to you being able to show up as a more strategic assistant. The four focus areas are: Know Think Speak Act If you like the sound of Liz's strategic thinking 'workout', register for the webinar to be held on July 12, 2023 12:30 PM AEST...
Interview With Nikki-Lee Prismall (Part Two)
May 29, 2023 20:30 - 35 minutes - 48.3 MBNikki-Lee Prismall is an extremely busy woman. She is EA to the Enterprise COO for KPMG Australia and also National Manager Business Support at KPMG Australia. In Part Two of this episode pair, your host Liz Van Vliet explores Nikki's EA role supporting the Enterprise Chief Operating Officer for KPMG Australia and how an invitation to contribute to a project team exploring ways of more efficiently leveraging the Administrative Support Function across the enterprise opened up a new and exc...
Interview With Nikki-Lee Prismall (Part One)
May 22, 2023 21:00 - 42 minutes - 58.7 MBNikki-Lee Prismall is an extremely busy woman. She is EA to the Enterprise COO for KPMG Australia and also National Manager Business Support at KPMG Australia. In this two part series, Liz Van Vliet uncovers Nikki's early career experiences and the transferable skills she developed and brought across into her EA role with KPMG. We discuss the importance of emotional intelligence and self insight, self belief and confidence. Connect with Nikki on LinkedIn here https://www.linkedin....
Five Ways Assistants Can Apply Strategic Thinking Skills
May 09, 2023 00:54 - 17 minutes - 24 MBIn this weeks solo episode your host Liz Van Vliet shares five tips that Executive Assistants, Personal Assistants and Administrative Assistants can implement that will ensure they are seen as more than transactional and reactive and instead be perceived as strategic, big-picture thinkers. The new and updated website for The Linchpin Assistant Connect with Liz on Instagram or LinkedIn
ChatGPT and AI - Opportunity or Threat For You As An Administrative Professional
April 26, 2023 20:30 - 21 minutes - 28.9 MBDescription: In this solo episode, we explore how AI and ChatGPT are changing the administrative profession and whether they pose an opportunity or threat for you as an administrative professional. We discuss a recent experiment conducted by the New York Times and share insights on how AI can help you in your daily tasks while also emphasizing the importance of adaptability and staying ahead of the curve. Show Notes: Introduction Discussion about the recent New York Times article on Chat...
Big News From Liz
April 12, 2023 20:00 - 15 minutes - 21.2 MBLiz is sharing some big news in this weeks podcast episode relating to her business. Listen to this episode to hear the what, when and the why! Connect with me on Instagram and LinkedIn and make sure you're subscribed to my newsletter to be the first to hear when my exciting new program launches.
Interview with Dr. Kirstin Ferguson AM - The Art of Modern Leadership
March 27, 2023 19:30 - 35 minutes - 48.3 MBIn this episode of Assist With Impact, Liz’s guest is Dr. Kirstin Ferguson AM an author, columnist and company director. Liz talks with Kirstin about her experience navigating the career ‘climbing frame’ and her latest book, Head & Heart: The Art of Modern Leadership. Kirstin shares some pivotal moments in her career, including when she was debating whether to become a journalist or join the military after leaving school. She ultimately chose the military, but her love for writing and jour...
Why You Don't Need To Be More Than 'Just' An Assistant
March 15, 2023 19:30 - 22 minutes - 30.7 MBThere seems to be a real push on for assistants to aspire to more. Even the term 'assistant' is apparently uncool! On the one hand, you're being told that you're more than 'just an assistant' and then seeing programs that promote you to aim to be more than just an assistant. I don't know about you, but I'm confused. In this solo episode I share my perspective on the realities of the assistant career. What it looks like to be an assistant for a 'reason, a season or a lifetim...
Mastering the 3 Ps: A Framework for Understanding Your Manager's Needs and Priorities
March 13, 2023 20:00 - 17 minutes - 23.7 MBIn this episode, Liz shares a simple yet effective framework for assistants to build and maintain their understanding of their manager's needs and priorities. She talks about how managing different needs and priorities across different executives can cause stress and anxiety and contribute to overwhelm. Liz introduces the 3 Ps - Preferences, Priorities, and Pet Peeves - and explains how they can be used to set up new relationships for success and reset existing relationships. She emphas...
Interview with Ruth Kilah: Developing Executive Business Partners
February 13, 2023 20:00 - 38 minutes - 52.6 MBLiz’s guest is Ruth Kilah, Founder & CEO of Hoxton Hyde. She is an Australian based, International Executive Assistant Coach + Mentor and International Speaker. Ruth provides one to one and group coaching program for Assistants. Ruth specialises in helping assistants become strategic thinkers and operators. As a former Senior Executive Assistant and Project Manager, Ruth has over 13 years’ experience in managing time for C-Suite Executives in Australia and in the United Kingdom, predominan...
Word for 2023 (Better Late Than Never)
January 31, 2023 05:00 - 17 minutes - 23.5 MBAll good things are worth waiting for, including Liz's word for 2023! In this episode Liz shares the word that she has decided aptly describes her outlook for 2023. If you want to stay across all the upcoming announcements around Power Skills for Linchpin Assistants, make sure you're following Liz on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lizveevee/ Liz also invites you to connect on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizvanvliettrainerspeakercoach/
Bouncing Forward Into 2023
January 16, 2023 19:30 - 14 minutes - 19.2 MBA solo episode encouraging assistants to embrace their inner 'slinky' and reflect on the Power Skills that enable Linchpin Assistants to stay in that impactful zone. Episode 107 - Why Assistants Are The Human Equivalent Of A Slinky can be found below: https://myeacareer.com/podcasts/107-why-executive-assistants-are-the-human-equivalent-of-a-slinky/ The following are two blog posts I wrote on the same topic: https://myeacareer.com/why-executive-assistants-need-to-adopt-a-slinky-min...
Interview with Jessica Davies: A Force Multiplier In Action
December 19, 2022 20:00 - 57 minutes - 78.8 MBMy interview today is with Jessica Davies. Operations Manager for Dr. Peter Fuda, based in Sydney, Australia. Jess has worked with Peter for over four years now. Commencing in an EA capacity and subsequently moving into the role of Operations Manager early in 2022. In that capacity, Jess partners with Peter across three key streams; his consultancy; The Alignment Partnership, his leadership app; Enixa and any speaking engagements he undertakes. In the Operations Manage role, Jess wor...
Leadership Is Not A Position: Interview with Dr. Peter Fuda
December 05, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 88.8 MBFor two decades, Dr. Peter Fuda has been a Sherpa to leaders, teams and organizations across the globe as a consultant, coach, author, researcher, speaker and professor of management. Andy Penn, the former CEO of Telstra (Australia’s pre-eminent telecommunications company has said of Peter “If I can only spend an hour with one person, I choose to spend it with Peter.” Most recently, Peter has been driven by a mission to democratize leadership, via an innovative digital product. It’s call...
Interview With Candice Burningham, Founder of Admin Avenues
November 21, 2022 19:00 - 51 minutes - 71.1 MBIt’s a delight to bring you my interview with Candice Burningham, the Founder of Admin Avenues and a former Executive Assistant to some of the biggest names in media. Leaders Candice has supported include the President of NBC News International, Managing Director of Channel 9 and CEO of SBS. Candice is the Founder of Admin Avenues, an online platform specialising in administrative roles. Launched in late April 2022, it is fast becoming the go–to place for matching candidates with recrui...
Speaking Tips That Raise Your Visibility: Interview With Jeanette Botha
October 31, 2022 19:30 - 58 minutes - 79.8 MBEpisode 163 is my interview with Jeanette Botha. Jeanette is an experienced business leader and currently VP of Sales Development for a multi-national based in Bonn, Germany. Her main responsibility is leading all Sales initiatives, programs and initiatives with the 40 EU countries to deliver their revenue targets. Jeanette is also an ICF (International Coaching Federation) accredited coach with a specific focus on empowering professionals with the presentation skills to ensure they ar...
Be The Change You Want To See: World Administrator Summit (Week 1)
October 18, 2022 19:00 - 14 minutes - 19.3 MBThis week's solo episode is a 'love letter' to the committed and concerted efforts of the delegates, members and observers that attended Week 1 of the WA-Summit this past weekend. If you aren't already aware of the tireless work being undertaken by this global coalition of administrative networks and associations then I encourage you to familiarise yourself with it. https://wa-alliance.com/home/ If you want evidence of the outcomes that this group of volunteers have delivered, look no ...
Why You Really Don't Want To Be Indispensable At Work
October 04, 2022 19:00 - 18 minutes - 25.8 MBEpisode 161 is a solo episode sharing an article I recently read in the Harvard Business Review by Liz Wiseman, author of Impact Players: How to Take the Lead, Play Bigger, and Multiply Your Impact. https://hbr.org/2022/09/should-you-really-be-indispensable-at-work I shared a book review in Episode 145 that you should listen to if you’d like an overview of the book and the valuable research Liz shares. You can find the episode here: https://beingindispensable.libsyn.com/14...
Revolutionise Your Inbox: My Interview with Steuart Snooks
September 19, 2022 20:00 - 42 minutes - 58.6 MBEpisode 160 is my interview with Steuart Snooks, Based in Melbourne, Australia, he is an Email and Workplace Productivity Expert. Steuart works with business owners, senior executives, their EAs and support teams who are overloaded with email and crying out for practical, affordable solutions to the relentless demands of email and the workload it drives. Steuart has over 25 years’ experience in researching and developing best practices for managing incoming email and workload and restori...
Four Ways Linchpin Assistants Build Their Credibility
September 05, 2022 20:00 - 17 minutes - 23.9 MBIn order to assist with impact you need to be trustworthy, to be that safe pair of hands for your executive. But for you to reach that point you also need to have built and maintained your crediblity. In Episode 159 of the podcast I share some Stephen M. R. Covey wisdom with you. The four must-do's if you want to be seen as credible. He explored these core elements in his book The Speed of Trust. I also discuss this article which talks about the idea of "2 percenters" and how small thi...
Upping Your Email Effectiveness - Part 3 of 3
August 16, 2022 13:56 - 13 minutes - 19.1 MBThe final episode in my little three-part series with tips and strategies to help you lift your effectiveness when it comes to managing your Executive's inbox and crafting emails. In this final episode of the series I share 3 'mini' tips that will hopefully be of benefit to you. Upping your email effectiveness builds the partnership between you and your executive. It allows you to earn trust and builds confidence in you as a safe pair of hands. If you're not following me on Instagram, ...
Upping Your Email Effectiveness - Part 2 of 3
August 01, 2022 22:00 - 13 minutes - 18.5 MBMy second hack for upping your effectiveness is about the structure of your emails. It’s an approach called BLUF which stands for Bottom Line Up Front A BLUF (bottom line up front) is a framework where the essential information is placed at the beginning of the text, rather than the end. The BLUF framework makes you more credible. You will sound more crisp and confident. That sends a powerful signal that you know your stuff.
Upping Your Email Effectiveness - Part 1 of 3
July 18, 2022 22:00 - 12 minutes - 16.8 MBWelcome to the first of a three-part series designed to help you be more proactive and effective. In this episode I share an approach to crafting email subject lines that have more impact. Effective subject lines clearly communicate the action you expect or want the recipient to take. It’s effectively cuing the person - saving them time and mental energy as they scan their inbox. This simple approach uses square brackets that show the abbreviated action or keyword. Square brackets...
Interview with Ursula Kohler: Founder & Managing Director, Capital EA
June 20, 2022 09:20 - 1 hour - 85.5 MBUrsula Kohler understands just how vital an effective EA can be for their manager and their organisation. As the founder and MD of Capital EA, Ursula is a leader and advocate for upskilling and training EAs in Australia so that they can cultivate a "can do" solution focussed attitude. It was an honour to interview Ursula for the podcast. It is a 'high-water' mark for me as a host to feature someone of Ursula's calibre. Both in terms of what she delivered as an EA herself and in terms of w...
Tapping Into Your Emotional Triggers
June 07, 2022 06:46 - 17 minutes - 24.4 MBWhile our emotions have evolved to help us, there are times when our emotional responses no longer serve us for a variety of reasons. Unwanted emotional triggers can range from being a minor nuisance, to in some instances, leading us towards behavior we may later regret. I like to say we are human beings, not human doings. Assistants are required to give and receive feedback. Being able to stay 'above the line' in terms of our thinking and behaviour is a key part of being able to Assist...
Lauren Calvert: Founder, CEO & Change Catalyst
May 23, 2022 22:00 - 49 minutes - 68.3 MBLauren Calvert is a Strategic Business Partner and career EA with over 15 years experience working with CEOs of multi-national and blue chip organisations. In 2019 Lauren launched The Well-Suited Group - a ‘go to’ agency for businesses and individuals in need of premium administrative support, creating opportunities for women in senior executive support roles seeking more flexibility and partnering with CEO’s and companies who value good support and champion flexibility that works for all...
How To Reset & Re-energise Your Relationship With Your Executive
May 10, 2022 22:00 - 25 minutes - 35.3 MBIn Episode 152 I'm sharing the outcome of a 'laser' coaching session I had recently with an Executive Assistant earlier this year. Listen to this episode to hear: 1. The situation/context 2. The gaps we identified and the steps I suggested to help this assistant reset and re energise the relationship and build trust and confidence 3. The five challenges that I present to all assistants who seek out my assistance and why these five challenges are built on intentional communication with yo...
Empowering YOU to Assist With Impact
April 28, 2022 01:17 - 12 minutes - 16.9 MBI'm sharing some exciting news in this episode of the podcast that I hope you will be excited about too. I'd love to hear your thoughts on my news so feel free to email me at [email protected] or send me a message on LinkedIn or Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lizveevee/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizvanvliettrainerspeakercoach/
150. Lack of Confidence - The Biggest Challenge I Hear From Executive Assistants
April 10, 2022 21:30 - 20 minutes - 28.3 MBEpisode 150 is the third in my series on the three biggest challenges I hear from Executive Assistants. In this episode I share my own struggles with this topic and how I strive every day to overcome lack of confidence. I share three resources to help you continue to make progress with building and maintaining your confidence. I also celebrate that I've reached the milestone of 150 episodes. How this topic is so close to my heart, so it seems serendipitous (you know I love that word) t...
149. How To Manage Conflicting Priorities
March 27, 2022 21:30 - 18 minutes - 26 MBThe second episode in my trio of episodes focusing on the top three challenges I hear from Executive Assistants. This one is all about how to manage priorities. I share three concepts and approaches to managing the shifting sands that EAs deal with on a continual basis. Resources discussed in this episode: Resource #1 Book - Managing Up by Mary Abajay https://www.amazon.com.au/Managing-Up-Move-Work-Succeed-ebook/dp/B07BB4QFDF Resource #2 Blog post - An Administrative Ass...
How to say no respectfully and graciously - One of the three biggest challenges for Executive Assistants
March 15, 2022 03:51 - 16 minutes - 23.1 MBFeeling unable to say no is one of the biggest challenges that I hear from Executive Assistants. In this episode and in coming episodes I will be sharing with you the top three challenges I hear from EAs when I survey them prior to delivering my training programs. In each episode I will share three tools, tactics or resources to help you meet this challenge. Resources discussed in this episode: https://fs.blog/steve-jobs-saying-no/ https://fs.blog/saying-no/ Tim Ferriss Podcast - How ...
147. Being a (Successful) Giver in 2022
January 05, 2022 05:48 - 13 minutes - 19 MBA solo episode kicking off 2022 with a book recommendation. - What defines a 'giver', a 'taker' and a 'matcher' - Why this applies particularly to Executive Assistants - How I relate to being a failing giver and the cost it takes on me - How it applies to my word of 2022 - My wish for you, my lovely listener Watch the TEDx talk where Adam Grant talks about these concepts here: https://www.ted.com/talks/adam_grant_are_you_a_giver_or_a_taker?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=...
146. Wrapping Up 2021
December 22, 2021 01:13 - 18 minutes - 25.5 MBIn my final episode for 2021 I share what I've seen in the Executive Assistants I've trained this year. Listen to the episode to hear the biggest pain points and my observations about why this is the case. I also discuss how this year has been about consistently sharing my approach to training and coaching assistants. Helping you move out of the order-taker zone and spend more time in the more impactful zone of Linchpin Assistant is what I'm all about and my Knowing Framework is the founda...