Resources for Assistants

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The Extra Mile: Now’s the Time!

It’s more important now than ever to make sure we are showing our value to our executive and our company. It’s time to go the extra mile, really shine, provide proactive and next-level support, and surprise and delight the people we work with.

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COVID-19 Resources for EAs

For many EAs, your job has recently become a lot more complicated. As you navigate working from home, maybe for the first time and potentially even alongside your children, you’re […]

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Going Remote: 5 Tips for Executive Assistants

We've got 5 helpful tips for going remote as an executive assistant!

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TEMPLATE: Travel Itineraries

We've created FREE Travel Itinerary Templates for Base, Google Sheets, and Google Docs!

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Creating Effective Travel Itineraries

As an EA, managing your executive’s travel is likely an important part of your job. We’ve put together some tips to help you create itineraries like a rockstar.

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How to Make the Most of 1:1 Meetings with Your Exec

Plan well to make the most out of 1:1 meetings with your exec!

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Executive Assistant Time Management Tools: Scheduling Email Templates

Use these simple email templates for scheduling meetings for your executive

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Stay One Step Ahead (of Your Exec)

It may seem like mind-reading, but being able to see around corners and know what your executive needs before they ask for it will help you shine as an EA.

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Best Practices for Supporting Multiple Executives

Learn how to support multiple executives by setting expectations and boundaries, managing your time effectively, and staying organized.

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EA Toolbox: Managing Time Zones

If you have to manage multiple time zones, having the right tips and tools in place will make scheduling a non-issue.

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Introducing Decision Stream

Base is thrilled to introduce our latest feature, Decision Stream! Decision Stream is a simple feed that gives busy executives the ability to communicate decisions in seconds.

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Getting Started with Your EA

Hopefully, I convinced you in my last post that you need an assistant. Now you’re probably thinking, “Where in the world do I start?”. I am asked time and time again by […]

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