In this episode, Rosemary delves into the intricate and demanding role of executive assistants working at top levels in organisations.

Drawing from personal experience with the Chairman of British Telecom, the episode explores key responsibilities such as managing the executive's mindset, building relationships, and understanding business strategies.

Rosemary emphasises the importance of executive assistants' influence, the necessity of developing a range of skills, and adapting to changing work environments, including the integration of AI.

Rosemary shares valuable insights into leadership styles and effective communication, underscoring the critical yet often invisible role of executive assistants.

Key Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Executive Assistants

00:47 Core Responsibilities of Executive Assistants

02:11 Personal Experience with Sir Christopher Bland

04:21 Building Relationships and Managing Tasks

08:57 Evolving Roles and Skills

11:47 Adapting to Modern Challenges

16:22 Understanding Leadership Styles

22:05 Leading Without a Title

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