Podcast Episodes - Go Burrows

Check out the latest podcast episodes and show notes for The Leader Assistant Podcast with Jeremy Burrows.

Ep #55: Libby Moore – Former Chief of Staff to Oprah Winfrey

Libby Moore is an international speaker, executive coach, consultant and founder of LoveX Global. Prior to this, Libby was Chief of Staff and Executive Assistant to Oprah Winfrey. Libby shares a bit of her life story, including the behind-the-scenes story of how she ended up working with Oprah. Libby's energy and curiosity was so contagious she had me talking about parts of my story [...]

Jeremy Burrows2020-04-04T10:54:57-05:00April 5, 2020|Podcast|

Ep #54: Trivinia Barber – Founder and CEO of Priority VA

In this episode, Trivinia Barber (CEO of Priority VA, and former assistant to Michael Hyatt and Amy Porterfield) shares advice on working remotely, running a company of VAs, and much more. Trivinia and I talk about the dehumanizing interactions assistants can have, building a culture with virtual team members, how to say no in a kind and professional way, how to find clients, what [...]

Jeremy Burrows2020-03-29T11:14:18-05:00March 29, 2020|Podcast|

Ep #53: Cheryl Dyer on Working Remotely and Security

Cheryl Dyer is currently the Executive Assistant to the CMO of Sophos, Inc. and has over 30 years of administrative experience, primarily in the tech industry. In this episode, Cheryl shares tips on working from home which is certainly a hot topic these days. She also talks about the importance of security and what assistants can do to ensure we don't compromise our executive's [...]

Jeremy Burrows2020-03-22T17:31:17-05:00March 22, 2020|Podcast, Productivity, Resources|

Ep #52: Julia Hawkins – Co-Founder and CEO of Cabinet

Episode 52 of The Leader Assistant Podcast is fun because I get to speak with an EA turned CEO, and we get to hear about a new To-Do list software for assistants. Julia is a former EA turned entrepreneur. In this episode, we talk about her company, Cabinet, a software and online forum for EAs, what she's learned from running an online EA community, [...]

Jeremy Burrows2020-03-07T16:10:24-06:00March 15, 2020|Podcast, Resources|

Ep #51: Trish Stadler on Dealing with Tragedy in the Workplace

This episode is full of great tips and wisdom from longtime c-suite executive Trish Stadler. We also have an honest conversation about dealing with tragedy in the office. I’m grateful to Trish for sharing the unfortunate story of losing her executive and dealing with the grief and loss. I’m hopeful this episode will be a comfort to those experiencing loss in their lives, and [...]

Jeremy Burrows2020-03-07T14:30:53-06:00March 8, 2020|Podcast|

Ep #50: Lindsay Taylor – Director of Your Excellency Limited

Happy Episode 50 of The Leader Assistant Podcast! I'm excited to chat with Lindsay Taylor, a former EA/PA turned award-winning author, coach, and trainer for administrative professionals. Lindsay and I talk about how to say no, how executives can get more out of their assistants, networking with other assistants, Winnie the Pooh networking, and how our words have an impact on others. Here are [...]

Jeremy Burrows2020-02-16T17:33:58-06:00March 1, 2020|Podcast|

Ep #49: Dave Momper on Listening Intelligence

We hear a lot about Emotional Intelligence these days, but what about Listening Intelligence? This week's episode will help you re-think how you listen to others, and how they listen (or don't) to you. Dave Momper is a certified listening practitioner who helps executives build productive and innovative teams fueled by trust and confidence. In this episode, David and I talk about the practice [...]

Jeremy Burrows2020-02-16T11:30:48-06:00February 23, 2020|Podcast, Resources|

Ep #48: Sandra Lewis – Founder and CEO of Boldly

One of my favorite things about hosting a podcast is speaking with people all over the world. My guest in Episode 48, Sandra Lewis, was in France while we were chatting. Gotta love technology! Sandra is Founder and CEO of Boldly, a subscription based remote executive assistant company. We talk about interview questions for assistants, company culture, thoughts on making the transition from in-office [...]

Jeremy Burrows2020-02-16T11:43:24-06:00February 16, 2020|Hiring an Assistant, Podcast|

Ep #47: Diana Brandl – International Speaker and Founder of The Socialista Projects

I recently met Diana Brandl and she is just as amazing in person as she is on this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast. Diana and I talk about artificial intelligence and the future of assistants, what to do if you've taken initiative but are not being given a seat at the table, what we can do to help others value our role, and [...]

Jeremy Burrows2020-02-09T09:25:20-06:00February 9, 2020|Podcast|

Ep #46: Rhonda Scharf – CEO of On the Right Track

Rhonda Scharf is a former EA turned professional speaker, trainer, and consultant. I know you'll enjoy hearing from her in episode 46! Rhonda and I talk about AI and the future of assistants, advice for public speaking, tips for executives looking for assistants, and much more. Enjoy our conversation! LEADERSHIP QUOTE There is nothing more tragic than someone who has sight, yet has no [...]

Jeremy Burrows2020-01-12T10:02:58-06:00February 2, 2020|Podcast|