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How to Become an Executive Assistant
Wondering how to become an executive assistant? Well, you're in the right place. Being an Executive Assistant, or EA is a challenging, rewarding role. But, no two days are...
What is the Difference between Executive Assistant and Administrative Assistant
What is the difference between an executive assistant and an administrative assistant? It's a question we often hear when we bring new assistants into our connect network....
Executive Assistant Salaries: What You Can Expect to Pay and What You’ll Gain
Executive assistant salaries are above average among administrative and support professionals. And for good reason. Executive assistants push the boundaries of traditional...
What is an Executive Assistant?
You may have found yourself pondering, "What is an executive assistant?" Don't worry. You're not the only one with this question. Many people don't realize what an...
Need a vacation? Here’s how business owners can travel without work following them
When was the last time you had a vacation? As a business owner, it probably has been awhile. Running and growing a business often means late nights in the office, missed...
How virtual assistants are small business secret weapons
Think back to when you decided to leave your former workplace and start your own business. You had a dream to change the world with a ground-breaking product, help a...
Maximize Your Assistant: Create a coaching relationship through feedback
Think back to when you learned how to ride a bicycle. You were so excited to become mobile, and you would do anything to learn how to get around. And even though your...
Maximize Your Assistant: The Importance of Boundaries
A great working relationship with your assistant involves openness, transparency, trust, and even empathy. Working together and practicing these four things will lead to a...
Maximize Your Assistant: How to Empower Your Assistant
When it comes to working with an assistant, it is easy to fall into micro-management mode. Maybe you struggle with trusting your assistant, you have a big deadline coming...
Maximize Your Assistant: Improve Support by Committing to Communication
As a busy executive, you are always trying to maximize efficiency, which is likely why you hired an executive assistant in the first place. You begin to delegate a bunch of...
Maximize Your Assistant: Why Being Self-Aware Is Key to Office Productivity
If we could describe the perfect leader or executive, we’d likely use words like confident, driven, charismatic, honest, and loyal. All of these traits are admirable, and...
How to Create a Daily Self-Care Routine That You’ll Stick To
February is the month of love, and while we are busy showing our love to everyone else, we often forget about ourselves. How many nights have you been looking through...
9 To-Do List Tips to Maximize Productivity
Creating a to-do list doesn’t seem like it would be a complicated job; it’s literally writing down tasks you plan to do that day. The problem is, you’re busy, there are...
Lifesquire Partners With Adventure Nannies for Nanny Job Placements
Since LifeSquire was founded over ten years ago, there has been one big dream goal that we continue to work on. What’s that goal, you ask? Well, if you ask any member of our...
Tasks You Should Delegate So You Can Grow Your Business
Imagine this: You woke up after a restful night’s sleep, you’ve had your morning coffee, and you feel motivated to tackle the day. When you want to be productive, what is...