Resources for Assistants
Courageous Help
How are assistants changing the world? In this bi-weekly series, current and former assistants will explore the various ways assistants are challenging the status quo — from impacting global business practices to molding new career paths and beyond.
Embracing AI as Your Thought Partner with Jessica McBride
Featuring Jessica McBride, Founder of Tech Savvy Assistant/ Episode #34
How Executive Assistants Can Create or Reinvigorate a Winning Partnership
As an Executive Assistant, the quality of the partnership with your leader shapes your experience of your work. Remember you always have the power to enact change in this area, even if you’ve been operating on auto-pilot or maybe have fallen into complacency.
Where to Focus Your Energy and Effort with Victoria Leech
Featuring Victoria Leech, Chief of Staff at Phoenix Hydrogen and EA & CoS Coach/ Episode #33
Power to Assistants: Work Smarter with Base + AI
Introducing Base’s Analyze 2.0: An upgraded calendar report to serve your analytics needs with the power of AI
Redefining the EA Standard of Excellence with Sarah Wright
Featuring Sarah Wright, Executive Assistant to the Founder and CEO of The Opportunity Trust / Episode #32
3 Tips for Unlocking Growth and Opportunity In Your Executive Assistant Career
Check out our strategies for assistants to unlock growth, seize opportunities, and propel your career forward.
Combining Communication & Tech Skills to Become Unstoppable with Naomi White
Featuring Naomi White, Former Senior EA and Current Engineering Program Manager at Cohere / Episode #31
How Executive Assistants Can Cultivate Cultures of Authenticity and Inclusivity
Learn how to show up authentically and professionally, practical ways to start influencing company culture, and how to create a workplace where inclusivity, allyship, and safety are present.
Getting What You Want Out of Your Career with Laura Johnston
Featuring Laura Johnston, Creator of The Assistant's Handbook / Episode #30
Finding Opportunities in Not Obvious Places with Elle Tyra
Featuring Elle Tyra, Former EA to the CEO of The New York Times / Episode #29
Seeking Support to Navigate Work and Life with Annie Croner
Featuring Annie Croner, Founder and CEO of Whole Assistant / Episode #28
Creating Leverage to Amplify Impact with Paige McPheely and Casey Putschoegl
Featuring Paige McPheely and Casey Putschoegl, CEO and President of Base / Episode #27
About the host
Natalie Turner
Natalie is a content strategist, seasoned facilitator, certified leadership coach, and formerly the Executive Assistant to the CEO and President at Base. She believes in the power of supportive relationships and rituals, both personal and professional, to change individual lives and therefore the world. She explores these concepts in Base workshops, on the Courageous Help podcast, and in her own entrepreneurial pursuits.
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