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March 6th | Issue 52

Latest Articles

How to Run an Effective Executive Briefing

In this article, we will explore what makes an effective executive brief in practical terms, grounded in how our days actually run. We will look at a structure you can rely on, how to apply it across daily updates, weekly rhythms, and quarterly planning.

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Delegating to AI: What Every EA Should Know

In this article, we will explore five tasks you should already be delegating to AI in practical, everyday terms, the kind of tasks that come up in your week again and again.

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What Hiring Managers Really Look for in EAs

In this article, we will explore what hiring managers are really looking for in Executive Assistants in 2026 and how we can ensure our capabilities are visible, measurable, and hard to overlook.

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Latest Podcast Episodes

Thursday, March 6th

Ep93: Supporting Global Executives as a Career EA with Scot Wisniewski

In Ep93 of The EA Campus Podcast, Nicky Christmas is joined by Scot Wizniewski, Executive Assistant at Spotify. Scot has spent more than 25 years working as a career EA, supporting senior leaders across multiple industries, including publishing, beauty, and now technology.

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Thursday, February 26th

Ep92: How AI Is Changing Inbox Management for Executive Assistants

AI is no longer a novelty inside our inboxes. It drafts replies, summarizes threads, groups themes, and predicts responses. In this episode, we break down exactly how AI is changing inbox management for Executive Assistants, what it can realistically handle today, and where we still need to stay firmly in control.

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Thursday, February 19th

Ep91: The Conversations That Make Your Job Easier (But Feel Awkward to Start)

In this episode, Nicky walks through six conversations that directly impact how smooth, strategic, and sustainable your role feels. From asking for help early, to addressing small behaviours before they become patterns, to negotiating scope and salary with confidence, this is a practical, real-world guide for EAs who want to stop guessing and start shaping how they work.

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Results-Driven Excellence in the EA Role

In this session from The EA Campus, productivity and performance expert Tanya Rose shares practical strategies to help Executive Assistants improve focus, prioritise effectively, and use technology to support more impactful work.


Latest Events

AI for EAs Masterclass

March 11th, 11am ET | 4pm GMT

This live, practical training brings together the tools, workflows, and AI systems that are already transforming the EA profession - from ChatGPT and Perplexity to workflow automation, meeting tech, travel tools, and everyday productivity apps.

ChatGPT for EAs Masterclass

March 18th, 11am ET | 4pm GMT

This ChatGPT for Executive Assistants Masterclass shows you exactly how to make ChatGPT a reliable, practical extension of your existing workflow, without adding complexity or extra steps. This is practical AI for real EA work.


​11th March 2026 @ 11am EST | 4pm GMT | 5pm CEST

AI for EAs Masterclass

This live, practical training brings together the tools, workflows, and AI systems that are already transforming the EA profession - from ChatGPT and Perplexity to workflow automation, meeting tech, travel tools, and everyday productivity apps. Book now>>>


18th March 2026 @ 11am EST | 4pm GMT | 5pm CEST

ChatGPT for EAs Masterclass

This ChatGPT for Executive Assistants Masterclass shows you exactly how to make ChatGPT a reliable, practical extension of your existing workflow, without adding complexity or extra steps. This is practical AI for real EA work. This Masterclass shows you exactly how to make ChatGPT a reliable, practical extension of your existing workflow, without adding complexity or extra steps. Book now>>>


30th March, 2026 @ 11am EST | 4pm GMT | 5pm CEST

Google Gemini for EAs Masterclass

Google Gemini is rapidly becoming embedded across Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Meet, but most Assistants are only scratching the surface. This exclusive Google Gemini for Executive Assistants Masterclass gives you the clarity, confidence, and practical skills to integrate Gemini into the work you already do, immediately and effectively. Book now>>>


31st March, 2026 @ Live Over 24hrs

Virtual Summit March 2026

Join us for a focused half-day summit that brings together some of the most respected voices in the Assistant profession. You’ll learn what the future of the role really looks like, and the practical skills that will carry you through it. Book now>>>


April 22nd-24th, 2026 @ London, UK

The EA Campus Conference

Over three unmissable days, you’ll dive into game-changing sessions on the future of the Assistant role, take part in hands-on workshops that deliver practical, real-world results, and explore the latest in AI tools, tech demos, and tactical support you can use immediately. Best of all, you’ll do it all surrounded by a room full of people who get what it means to do your job, and love it just as much as you do. Book now>>>



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