Sara McKay is an executive assistant in Los Angeles, CA and has worked in PR, fashion, beauty, production, and is now at a music tech startup, Wave.
In this episode, Sara shares tips on remote work, being a new assistant, how to utilize your transferable skills when diving into a new industry, asking clarifying questions, and she talks about that time she worked out of Jared Leto’s house.
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Sara McKay is an executive assistant based in Los Angeles, Ca. Originally from Michigan, Sara has worked in PR, entertainment, fashion, beauty, and film production. Sara currently works at music tech startup, WaveXR, where she supports the co-founder and CEO. Sara is always seeking ways to learn from and encourage her peers.
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