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REACH - A Podcast for Executive Assistants — 114 episodes
Operating Through Change: Navigating Leadership Transitions with Elle Tyra, EA to the President of ABC News
The Working Mom Advantage: How the EA to CEO of Chime Balances Career, Kids, and Success
Understanding Yourself and Your Executive Through the Working Genius Framework
Inside the World of JFK Jr., the Media & What It Took to Support One of America's Most Iconic Figures
Mastering Time for You and Your Executive: How to Create Time Abundance with Laura Vanderkam
Operating in the Gray with Nicky Christmas at the EA Campus: How Elite EAs Make Decisions Without Permission
From Supporting Simon Sinek to Supporting in the Era of AI: The Future of Executive Support, Human Judgment and Communication
How Executive Assistants Can Be Travel Heroes: Points, Luxury Travel & Smart Strategies for Executive Travel
With Grace and Grit: Resilience, Self-Advocacy, and the Evolving Role of the Modern EA
From Music to Michelin Stars: The Art and Logistics of Supporting Culinary Visionary René Redzepi
From the C-Suite’s Right Hand to Executive Coach: Guiding Growth-Stage CEOs Through Scaling and Change
Private Aviation Demystified: Making Executive Travel Seamless with Quantum Jets
Who is the EA Behind Maven Recruiting Group’s CEO and REACH Podcast Host, Jessica Vann?!
Brain Types & High Performance: Unlocking the Strategies to Achieve High-Performance and How to Read your Executive
From EA to Co-Founder: How a 17-Year Partnership Built Trust, Leadership and Opportunity
From the Kitchen to the Page with Laurie Woolever: From Supporting Culinary Icons Batali and Bourdain to NY Times best-selling Author
REACH Hits 100! Behind the Mic & Flipping the Script on Jessica
Inside the Executive + EA Partnership: Building Trust, Efficiency & Leverage- Plus Everything You Need to Know About Zeal.ai
From EA to SVP: Tanya’s Retrospective on a Decade of Growth and Leadership within Okta
Driving Change Through Narrative – A Guide for Executive Assistants
Global Perspectives & Misconceptions of the Executive Assistant Career: Insight from the Middle East
Leading with Heart & Soul: Embracing Spirituality in the Workplace with Oprah's Former Chief of Staff
A Hospitality Background Might Just Be the Perfect Launching Pad for a C-Level Executive Assistant Career
Building & Leading Powerhouse EA Teams Featuring Panel of Ex-Slack Executive Assistants
Perfecting the Art of Communication and Understanding the Effect It Has on the Executive Assistant Brand
Balancing Motherhood While Supporting at the Top: Advice from US Veteran Turned EA to Top Tech CEOs
Listeners Call In: Your Questions Answered in Honor of Administrative Professionals Day
Learning from Legends: What Jeff Bezos’ Former Executive Assistant Gleaned & Translated into Her New Career as a Leadership Strategist
What One Executive Assistant Learned from Being in the Room with Renowned Tech Leaders
Understanding Your Rights as an Employee + Tips for Executive Assistants Creating Workplace Policies
Defining & Owning Your Support Style: Advice for Executive Assistants Working in Creative Entrepreneurship
Perspectives on the Loneliness Epidemic in the Workplace and How to Conduct a Successful Negotiation
The Story of a C-Level Executive Assistant Becoming a Business Owner, Life Coach & Motherhood Mentor
Viewpoints on DEI in the Workplace
Do I Need a Temp? How to Evaluate the Need for Temporary Coverage, Plus How to Hire, Train & Set Up a Contract Worker for Success
The Executive Assistant Role from Venture Capital and Start-Up Vantage Points
Leveraging AI to 10x Your Work as an Executive Assistant
Understanding the Legal and Security Landscape of AI in your Executive Assistant Role
Leveraging AI as a Strategic Advantage in your Executive Assistant Role
Former EA to CEO of Twitter on How to Accelerate Your Career
Life as an Executive Assistant in a Publicly Traded vs Privately Held Company
What Does it Mean to be an Executive Assistant in a “War Room?”
Career & Life Lessons from Michelle Obama’s Former Assistant & Right Hand: Part Two
Career & Life Lessons from Michelle Obama’s Former Assistant & Right Hand: Part One
Applying the SMART Goals Framework to Your Work as an Executive Assistant
Behind the Scenes: What It’s Like to Support Husband & Wife Lifestyle Influencer Duo
Serena Williams’ Former Assistant is the Definition of a “Swiss Army Knife” Professional: Learn About His Experiences & How He’s Incorporated All Aspects in the Executive Assistant Role
Executive Assistant by Day and Soul Food Chef by Night
The Gaming Effect: Just What is Going on With These Lengthy Interview Processes?!
Debunking Stereotypes: How & Why Creative Minds Actually Thrive in the Executive Assistant Role
How to Telescope Your Value and Build Good PR Across the Organization as an Executive Assistant
How to Elevate Your Role as an Executive Assistant Within Venture Capital
Tips and Tricks for Executive Assistants Planning Travel in a ”Post-COVID” Environment
The Dynamic Duo Behind Sara Blakely, Founder of Spanx: How an Executive Assistant and Personal Assistant Partner Together
Everything Executive Assistants Need to Know About Equity in an Offer
How Your Executive May Be Affected by The Great Resignation
Getting What You Deserve: How to Negotiate like a Boss
REACH Roundtable: The Great Resignation
Tackling the Title Debate: Is Job Title a Deal Breaker for Your Career and Identity as a Support Professional?
Behind the Scenes: What It’s Like to Be an Executive Assistant in the Entertainment Industry
Expectations vs Reality of Supporting a Founder: Food for Thought from Former Executive Assistant to the Founder of Glossier
REACH Roundtable Playback: Finding Opportunities for Growth and Renewal within the Executive Assistant Role
How the Executive Assistant Role Serves as a Great Training Ground for Roles Outside of Executive Support
How to Make Decisions on Behalf of Your Executive in the Absence of Information & Communication
From Filing an S-1 to Ringing the Bell: The Role an Executive Assistant Plays in Taking a Company Public
The High Stakes and Highly Personal World of Estate Management: Everything You Need to Know to Successfully Setup a Household
Supporting a First-Time Founder: An Opportunity to Leave a Legacy as an Executive Assistant
How to Effectively Support a “Difficult” Executive
Advice on Salary Negotiation, Performance Reviews & Mentorship from a Beloved EA Mentor
REACH Roundtable Playback: Are Executive Assistants Returning to the Office?
Perspective on the Chief of Staff Role: Attempting to Define an Ambiguous Position
Part Two: Event Planning Advice from an Event Planning Expert
Everyone Around Me is in their 20s (Including My Boss): How Not to “Age Out” of Your EA Career
Life at a Crossroads: Reflecting on the Executive Assistant Career
From Executive Assistant to Chief of Staff: What It Really Means to be a Chief of Staff
If There’s Anyone Who Knows How to Break a Glass Ceiling it’s Bumble’s Executive Assistant
From Red Carpet to Tech Startup: How Mandy King went from Journalist to Executive Assistant to the CEO of Box
Happy Admin Day! Bonus Episode to Celebrate Our Administrative Superheroes
How to Standout in the Interview Process + How to Assess Fit with a Company and Executive
Bored in Your Role? How to Ask to Take on Special Projects and Expand Your Role Outside of Your Job Description
Reimagining Your Remote Workspace: Advice from a Designer on How to Create a Productive and Beautiful Home Office
From Working at the Bio-Pharma Behemoth Genentech to Scrappy Startup Grail: Everything You Need to Know About Being an Executive Assistant in Biotech
From Facebook to Roblox: When to Take the Leap to a New Role
How to Pivot from Personal Support to the Corporate World: Advice from PA Turned Airbnb EA
Part Two: How to Navigate Stress in the Workplace: Advice from Miraval Resort’s Wellness Counselor
Part One: How to Navigate Stress in the Workplace: Advice from Miraval Resort’s Wellness Counselor
Advice from a Fellow Executive Assistant on Job Searching during a Global Pandemic
A Fresh Perspective on the Inherent Challenges of Being a Sole Executive Assistant
Part Two: Learning Executive Coaching Techniques to Become More Effective as an Executive Assistant
Part One: Learning Executive Coaching Techniques to Become More Effective as an Executive Assistant
How to Break Down Barriers and Find the Common Ground Between You and Your Colleagues
How to Take Care of Yourself When Working in a Stressful Environment
Chief of Staff Turned Marketing Manager
How to Set-up and Run an Office of the CEO
Temp Glory Story: How One EA Turned a Contract Role into a Career Opportunity
From Ticketfly to Eventbrite: What It’s Like to Go Through an Acquisition (Or Two!)
The Role an Executive Assistant Plays in a Crisis
Board Relations: The Invaluable Skill Every EA Needs in Their Toolkit
Making It: How Jordan Sugar-Carlsgaard Became the EA to the CEO of Airbnb
How to Best Leverage an Executive Assistant: An Episode You’ll Want to Share with Your Executive
Pulling off a Virtual Event: Advice from an Event Planning Expert
What It Means to be a Tenacious EA and How to Combat Workplace Challenges
How to Stay Relevant as an EA during COVID-19 (Plus Tips on Job Searching)
Part Two: The Ins and Outs of Remote Support and How to Get it Right
Part One: The Ins and Outs of Remote Support and How to Get it Right
Growth Through Adversity
From the Streets of Los Angeles to Capitol Hill: Hear One EA’s Personal Story of Making It
Best Practices for Getting Off on the Right Foot with Your Executive
The Art of Finding Your Voice and Pushing Back (with Finesse)
The Change-Maker: How One Admin Manager Evolved the EA Role within Okta
Executive Assistants vs Robots: How Technology is Changing the Landscape of Support
Setting Your Executive up for Success When You’re on Maternity Leave
From Tactical Assistant to Strategic Partner: How to Provide Transformative Support to Your Executive
Diversity and Inclusion within the Executive Assistant Role