#6 - Meet Kristine Valenzuela, an Executive Assistant at Atlassian

In this episode you'll meet Kristine Valenzuela, an Executive Assistant at Atlassian! You'll learn about part of her story including how once she transitioned from an EA into a Chief of Staff role, her thoughts on what holds assistants back from taking on more challenging tasks/roles, how she determines taking risks in her own career, her thoughts on how assistants are respected and compensated, what she believes every assistant should do at least once in their career, and so much more!---Kristine has over 20 years of experience as an Executive Assistant and Chief of Staff in several industries including aerospace, manufacturing and software. She is currently an EA to the Head of Engineering for Transformations, Operations and Platform at Atlassian. Her career started off as a receptionist many years ago and she worked her way up to operating as a Chief of Staff for C-level leaders. She strongly believes in advocating for other Chiefs of Staff and EA’s to make sure they understand their value in the workplace.You can connect with Kristine on LinkedIn here and on Instagram here.--Website: www.morethananadmin.com Email: [email protected]: https://www.instagram.com/morethananadmin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/morethananad LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/morethananadmin/?viewAsMember=trueTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@morethananadmin --About Your Host: Mallory Rothstein - www.malloryismore.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/malloryismore/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/malloryismore/Twitter: https://twitter.com/malloryismore --*Disclaimer: This podcast reflects the views of the host and guests, not any of their current or former employers.*