Podcast Episodes - Page 28 of 35 - Go Burrows

Ep #71: Heather Vogel – EA to the CEO at Groupon

Heather Vogel is a longtime Executive Assistant and currently supports the CEO at Groupon. Heather and I chat about leading an EA team, maintaining confidentiality in a publicly traded company, what it means to be a strategic partner with your executive, professional development for EAs, and how to resist burnout. Be sure to listen to our entire conversation because Heather takes over for a [...]

Jeremy Burrows2023-09-29T15:38:04-05:00July 19, 2020|Podcast|

Ep #70: Jacqueline Howard – Executive Virtual Assistant

Jacqueline Howard is a longtime Executive Virtual Assistant and homeschooling mom, so she has some great thoughts regarding working from home and more! Jacqueline and I talk about working remotely with kids in the home, how to stay connected with your executive while working from home, how to manage multiple executives, and more. Thanks for a great chat, Jacqueline! Note: In this episode Jacqueline [...]

Jeremy Burrows2023-09-29T15:36:49-05:00July 12, 2020|Podcast|

Ep #69: Julie Perrine – Founder and CEO of All Things Admin

In this episode, I chat with Julie Perrine, an executive assistant turned CEO and Founder of All Things Admin. Julie and I talk about managing an executive's email, personality tests, crafting a career plan, putting together systems and procedures, and tips for becoming a virtual assistant. Enjoy our conversation and be sure to check out Julie's resources for assistants at AllThingsAdmin.com. SPONSOR FOR THIS [...]

Jeremy Burrows2023-09-29T15:24:57-05:00July 5, 2020|Podcast|

Ep #68: Simone White – EA and Global Chair of GAIN

Simone White has worked in the administrative profession for nearly 25 years. She is the global chair of GAIN – Global Administrative Initiative Network at BlackRock, supporting nearly 500 professionals across APAC, EMEA, and Americas. I had the pleasure of speaking at an event with Simone in Frankfurt, Germany a couple of years ago, and I'm so thrilled to have her on the podcast! [...]

Jeremy Burrows2023-09-29T15:22:18-05:00June 28, 2020|Podcast|

Ep #67: Book Launch Special – 18 Essential Characteristics of an Executive Assistant

Today is release day for my new book, The Leader Assistant: Four Pillars of Confident, Game-Changing Assistant! Thank you for your support along the way! In this episode, I share the audiobook version of Chapter 1: The Essential Characteristics. The audiobook releases later this summer, but in the meantime, you can buy the Amazon Kindle eBook version for only $0.99 (the week of June [...]

Jeremy Burrows2025-05-07T21:16:26-05:00June 23, 2020|Podcast, Resources|

Ep #66: Lindsay Robinson – Executive Assistant at LinkedIn

Lindsay Robinson spent 11 years as an assistant at the NBA, and is currently an Executive Assistant at LinkedIn. Lindsay talks about what it’s like to work for LinkedIn, how to improve your LinkedIn profile, being honest when you make mistakes, asking for help, and tips on self-care and avoiding burnout. Enjoy! LEADERSHIP QUOTE Failing to plan, is planning to fail. - Benjamin Franklin [...]

Jeremy Burrows2023-09-29T15:18:38-05:00June 21, 2020|Avoiding Burnout, Podcast|

Ep #65: Shelley Trask – Senior EA to CTO at Slack

Shelley Trask is the Senior Executive Assistant to Cal Henderson, CTO at Slack in San Francisco. The Slack team does not use email. I love email. Shelley loves Slack. I am not a big fan of how easy it is for people to get ahold of me via Slack. This should be fun... Shelley talks about what she loves about the EA role, productivity [...]

Jeremy Burrows2023-09-29T15:15:36-05:00June 14, 2020|Podcast, Productivity|

Ep #64: Sneak Peek at The Leader Assistant: Four Pillars of a Confident, Game-Changing Assistant

In episode 64 of The Leader Assistant Podcast, I share a sneak peek at my new book, The Leader Assistant: Four Pillars of a Confident, Game-Changing Assistant. Today's episode is a departure from interviews (don't worry, plenty of those to come). Instead, I share a bit about my new book, and read the entire Prologue which is titled, Andrews Glacier. I hope you enjoy [...]

Jeremy Burrows2023-09-29T14:23:22-05:00June 7, 2020|Podcast, Resources|

Ep #63: Ethan Bull – CoFounder of ProAssisting

Ethan Bull is a longtime Executive Assistant and CoFounder of ProAssisting, a remote EA firm in the U.S. He has great advice for working remotely, managing multiple executives, and more. Ethan and I talk about how their remote EA company, ProAssisting, is different from many of the other VA firms. We also talk about tips for hiring and interviewing, and he shares a crazy [...]

Jeremy Burrows2023-09-29T14:21:26-05:00May 31, 2020|Podcast|

Ep #62: Meagan Strout – Founding Partner and CEO of Tack Advisors

Meagan Strout is Founding Partner and CEO of Tack Advisors (Formerly, Elevate Leadership Support Advisors) – the leading provider of recruitment, management consulting, and career development training for administrative professionals, here in the U.S. Meagan shares a ton of amazing tips on interviewing for a job, crafting a resume, and compensation for assistants. Enjoy our conversation and be sure to check out Tack Advisor's [...]

Jeremy Burrows2023-09-29T14:20:13-05:00May 24, 2020|Hiring an Assistant, Podcast|