064: How Your EA Can Serve as a Stabilizing Force in Your Business

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Do you tend to overbook yourself and manage your calendar poorly? Are you even factoring downtime? </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Let's face it. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We are not our own best assistant. It's hard to stay committed to the things we said we're going to do.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This is why we need accountability.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We need someone to help us protect our time and our focus, to help hold all those details that stress us out, and to help us make sure we're showing up as our best.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Without an executive assistant, you end up being the assistant. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Today, I talk about how your EA can be the stabilizing force you need in your business. I'm going to share what it looks for EAs to create stability, some tips in finding the right person, and how you can lay the foundation for success so you can ultimately feel supported in the way you want.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">With an EA as your stabilizing force, you can relax because you know they've got it covered.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>In this episode, you will hear:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How EAs can help us feel stable</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">What it looks like for our EA to provide stability</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How to know you’ve hired the right person</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Two points of caution before hiring an EA</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How to lay a successful foundation for your EA</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">What not to do in an employer-EA relationship</span></li> </ul> <div> </div> <div><strong>D