The story of an Executive Assistant
The job of an Executive Assistant has become a lot more complicated as they are the number one support of their boss. Shifting into this new style of work, EAs are working hardest to go above and beyond for their executives.
However, It isn't going to be easy. As an EA, understanding how your actions can influence and affect others can be an essential part of your job. You need to be fully aware of your executive's goals
Proactivity and empathy are crucial right now. Are you keeping up? How are other EAs adapting to the change?
Stress, pressure, and anxiety to complete the never-ending task list with disruptions are inevitable. How do you prioritize and plan for setbacks?
With the increase in automation, Virtual Assistants, and AI, It is vital to develop a career roadmap and create job security. Are you doing everything you can for your professional growth?
How are you planning your career progression? High-level leaders are evolving and absorbing new skills; there is no reason their equally talented assistants shouldn’t do the same.