Managing Up: How to Help Your Executive Succeed
Supporting your executive’s success is a critical part of your role as an assistant. As a key member of your boss’s team, you have the unique opportunity to help them achieve their goals and make a positive impact on the organization. Whether you’re new to your role or looking for ways to take your support […]
Tips for Building Strong Relationships with Executives
As an executive assistant, building a strong relationship with your boss is critical to your success in the role. Here are some tips for developing a positive and productive partnership with your executive: Every executive has a unique communication style. Some prefer brief and concise messages, while others prefer more detailed explanations. Pay attention to […]
Managing Confidential Information: Best Practices for Executive Assistants
As an executive assistant, you have access to a lot of confidential information about your boss, colleagues, and the company as a whole. It’s crucial to safeguard this information and prevent data breaches. In this blog post, we’ll cover some best practices for managing confidential information as an executive assistant. When communicating about confidential information, […]
The Top Tools and Apps for Executive Assistants 2023
As an executive assistant, you have a lot on your plate. Fortunately, there are countless tools and apps available that can help you stay organized, communicate effectively, and manage your workload more efficiently. In this blog post, we’ll cover some of the top tools and apps for executive assistants. Google Workspace is a suite of […]
How to Effectively Manage Your Executive’s Calendar
Managing your executive’s calendar can be a daunting task for many executive assistants. Your boss’s schedule can change frequently, with meetings, appointments, and other obligations being added or removed at a moment’s notice. However, with some smart strategies and tools, you can make the process much easier and ensure that everything runs smoothly. In this […]
The Essential Skills Every Executive Assistant Needs
As an executive assistant, you play a critical role in the success of your boss and the organization. You are responsible for managing schedules, communicating with clients, and ensuring that everything runs smoothly. To excel in this role, it’s important to possess certain essential skills. In this blog post, we’ll cover the key skills that […]
