The Whole Assistant Podcast

You’re invited to Empowered Seat, my membership  designed to help you grow, lead, and rise alongside other powerhouse assistants. Join Here → https://www.wholeassistant.com/empoweredseat  ---------------------------------------------- This episode is all about the one habit that transforms your entire experience as an executive assistant. I share insights from a recent panel discussion where my answer to “what’s the one habit no EA should live without?” sparked lively conversation and left a lasting impression. We dive deep into why sharing your value isn’t just about visibility; it’s about transforming how you see yourself and the role you play in your organization. In this episode, you will discover: Why even the most well-meaning executives have no idea what you actually keep off their plate unless you tell them Concrete strategies to articulate your value How this one habit can radically level up your self-concept, earn you promotions, and increase your influence  Ready to stop discounting your strengths and start owning your badassery? Let’s go. ----------------------------------------------Have burning questions you've been dying to ask? Submit your question to Ask Annie Anything by clicking here. ----------------------------------------------Enjoy what you're hearing on the podcast? Please rate and review wherever you're listening. Stay Connected: Snag your free strategic planning session guide. Visit the website. Follow me on LinkedIn. Send me an email: [email protected]

You’re invited to Empowered Seat, my membership  designed to help you grow, lead, and rise alongside other powerhouse assistants. Join Here → https://www.wholeassistant.com/empoweredseat  ---------------------------------------------- Connect with Fiona LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fmlyoung/ Website: https://joincarve.com/  ---------------------------------------------- In this episode, I sit down with Fiona Young, founder of Carve and an absolute trailblazer in bringing AI superpowers to EAs. We dive deep into the evolution of the EA role and how AI is fundamentally reshaping not just the tasks we do, but the very possibilities for what our careers can become. Whether you’re just getting curious about AI or you’re eager to elevate your workflow (and your impact), this conversation is packed with real-life examples, practical frameworks, and inspiring stories to help you leverage AI intentionally and strategically. In this episode, you will discover: A powerful 3-level adoption framework for how EAs can integrate AI into their roles, from first steps to total transformation. How using AI can shift your day-to-day from repetitive tasks to high-impact, strategic work Real-world stories of EAs using AI to save time, add greater value to their executives, and create bandwidth for both professional growth and personal balance. ----------------------------------------------Have burning questions you've been dying to ask? Submit your question to Ask Annie Anything by clicking here. ----------------------------------------------Enjoy what you're hearing on the podcast? Please rate and review wherever you're listening. Stay Connected: Snag your free strategic planning session guide. Visit the website. Follow me on LinkedIn. Send me an email: [email protected]

You’re invited to Empowered Seat, my membership  designed to help you grow, lead, and rise alongside other powerhouse assistants. Join Here → https://www.wholeassistant.com/empoweredseat  ---------------------------------------------- In this episode, I dive into three tiny moments that can end up costing you emotionally, mentally, and professionally if you’re not paying attention. I draw on real-life coaching experiences and the everyday realities of executive assistants to uncover the tiny moments that may be costing you. Let’s shine a light on what’s holding you back and how to reclaim your power. In this episode, you will discover: How owning what isn't yours can quietly undermine your effectiveness How to sidestep one of the biggest pitfalls for executive assistants The hidden cost of outsourcing your validation How resentment serves as a powerful indicator that you may be falling into these tiny but costly compromises ----------------------------------------------Have burning questions you've been dying to ask? Submit your question to Ask Annie Anything by clicking here. ----------------------------------------------Enjoy what you're hearing on the podcast? Please rate and review wherever you're listening. Stay Connected: Snag your free strategic planning session guide. Visit the website. Follow me on LinkedIn. Send me an email: [email protected]

You’re invited to Empowered Seat, my membership  designed to help you grow, lead, and rise alongside other powerhouse assistants. Join Here → https://www.wholeassistant.com/empoweredseat  ---------------------------------------------- Ever feel stuck? In this episode, I open up about my personal year of expansion, the hidden internal barriers that keep us stuck, and why more training or certifications aren’t always the answer. Drawing on insights from "The Big Leap" by Gay Hendricks, I unpack the three critical elements that secretly govern how much success, abundance, and joy we allow ourselves to experience. I share relatable stories, ask some tough questions, and give you practical ways to break through your own invisible ceiling and fully step into your worth. In this episode, you will discover: Why your self-concept matters more than your technical skills, and how to recognize when your capability has outgrown your current identity How feelings of worthiness (or lack thereof) quietly sabotage your ability to receive recognition, promotions, or compensation What it means to build capacity for success, joy, and discomfort, and why it's crucial for growth in your career and personal life ----------------------------------------------Have burning questions you've been dying to ask? Submit your question to Ask Annie Anything by clicking here. ----------------------------------------------Enjoy what you're hearing on the podcast? Please rate and review wherever you're listening. Stay Connected: Snag your free strategic planning session guide. Visit the website. Follow me on LinkedIn. Send me an email: [email protected]

You’re invited to Empowered Seat, my membership  designed to help you grow, lead, and rise alongside other powerhouse assistants. Join Here → https://www.wholeassistant.com/empoweredseat  ---------------------------------------------- This episode digs deep into the five essential mindset shifts that distinguish strategic partners from high-performing assistants.  Drawing on insights from my own journey, including the challenges of burnout and the transformative process of writing my new book, I unpack how thinking differently about your role is the hidden lever that can move you from reactive to truly impactful.  If you've ever felt stuck, overlooked, or you’re hungry for that next level of professional contribution and satisfaction, this episode is for you. ----------------------------------------------Have burning questions you've been dying to ask? Submit your question to Ask Annie Anything by clicking here. ----------------------------------------------Enjoy what you're hearing on the podcast? Please rate and review wherever you're listening. Stay Connected: Snag your free strategic planning session guide. Visit the website. Follow me on LinkedIn. Send me an email: [email protected]