Speakers: Craig Bryson and Jodie Mears
In this podcast episode, Craig Bryson and Jodie Mears chat about the path to becoming an executive assistant. They highlight crucial skills like organisation, communication, and great customer service. Learning and networking are also key points that are addressed. They share their experiences, emphasising the evolving role of an executive assistant due to technology. Also building self-confidence and trust with executives are top priorities. Then listeners Karen and Aldo contribute their own perspectives, making this episode a must-listen for anyone considering the executive assistant role. They finish the episode with tips for aspiring executive assistants, discussing skill identification, boosting confidence, and staying up-to-date with technical advances.
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Value Bombs
“You've got to be a people person. A great communicator. An effective communicator. You have that customer service mind-set. And by that, don't always think that I mean an external customer. You can think of your internal team as your customer.” – Jodie Mears
“If you don't know something, reach out to your network and everybody comes fighting back with answers and quick tips.” – Craig Bryson
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