Category Archives: ELS Blog

6 Questions Assistants Should Ask Their Boss

Jeremy Burrows asked asked several executives a simple question; “What’s one thing you wish your assistant would do more of?” Here, he complies…
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Pushing Setbacks Aside, Discovering Your Career Roadmap

Are you struggling to find a path in your EA career? Julie Perrine, Speaker, Trainer, Author, and the CEO of all things admin…
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Tips to Setting Career Goals and Sticking to Them

Sophia Denton, founder of myEAcoach – empowering network for EAs that focuses on professional development – paired up with Ashley Manson, EA at…
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What’s Happened After #TimesUp?

The Times Up movement has impacted assistants across the world. It’s impossible to ignore the harassment that many assistants have experienced in their…
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The Executive Assistant Guide to Personal Branding on Social Media

In order for executive assistants to step up as business leaders within their organizations, it’s prevalent they have a strong personal branding, that…
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How to Build an Executive Assistant Community in your City

I’m sure you’ve wondered at one point or another, “Why isn’t there an executive assistant community in my city?” Ike Saunders created REACH…
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The story behind Boston Executive Assistants + The Assistants Hub

Vanessa Farino started a movement and powerhouse organization with Boston Executive Assistants in 2016. Here's the story on how she created a standout…
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How to Embrace Artificial Intelligence as an Executive Assistant: Interview with Diana Brandl

Day-to-day, we see artificial intelligence most prominently in the form of Alexa or Google Home. As AI advances, there is a lot of…
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8 Stress Breakers That Actually Work

Today’s executive assistants are expected to make the impossible possible, but even these office superheroes sometimes need some internal rescuing. Here are 8…
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Event Plan Like a Project Manager Extraordinaire

As an assistant, are you looking to improve your event planning process? By treating each event like a project manager, you are paving…
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