The Whole Assistant Podcast Annie Croner

Looking for techniques to help you stay objective and calm in emotionally charged situations at work?In this episode of the Whole Assistant Podcast, I delve into the crucial skill of separating the data from the drama in our professional lives. I share personal experiences and effective strategies to help you, as an assistant, discern the factual basis of the situations you face and manage your responses accordingly.In this episode, you will discover:- Techniques for identifying the distinction between objective data and subjective judgements - Methods for thoughtfully responding to criticism or feedback by focusing on the facts- The advantages of addressing only the data in our work environments

 

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Are you ready to make a bigger impact in your executive assistant role?Enrolment for my signature group coaching program, The Leveled-Up Assistant is now open!It's time to stop playing small, unleash your inner powerhouse, and create a career you love. Check out all the details by clicking here.

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----------------------------------------------Are you ready to show up more strategically in your role, and gain clarity on your executive's priorities? Grab my FREE Strategic Planning Session guide and learn how to hold consistent strategic planning sessions with your executive. This will help you:- Prepare and execute your strategic planning session- Enhance trust with your executive & gain clarity around their goals- Form a more strategic partnership & increase your fulfillmentGrab your free guide here!----------------------------------------------Enjoy what you're hearing on the podcast? Please rate and review wherever you're listening.

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Have you ever caught yourself agreeing to take on a task just because it seemed easier than delegating or training the proper person? In this episode of the Whole Assistant Podcast, I'm diving deep into the often overlooked challenge of convenience versus strategic engagement in our roles as assistants. I explore how routinely opting to handle tasks because it’s easier in the moment can block your path to a more strategic partnership. In this episode, you will discover:- The number one barrier to forming a more strategic partnership- Effective strategies to overcome the convenience trap and start playing the long game in your career- How to manage and navigate the discomfort that may arise as you make space for a more strategic partnership 

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Are you ready to develop the strategic partnership you've always wanted? You shouldn't have to settle for less in your executive assistant role. It's time to embrace your badassery & position yourself as the indispensable strategic business partner you know you can be.Sign up for this FREE masterclass happening May 10th and 16th* (*recently added). Click here to save your spot!

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Have burning questions you've been dying to ask? Submit your question to Ask Annie Anything by clicking here. 

----------------------------------------------Are you ready to show up more strategically in your role, and gain clarity on your executive's priorities? Grab my FREE Strategic Planning Session guide and learn how to hold consistent strategic planning sessions with your executive. This will help you:- Prepare and execute your strategic planning session- Enhance trust with your executive & gain clarity around their goals- Form a more strategic partnership & increase your fulfillmentGrab your free guide here!----------------------------------------------Enjoy what you're hearing on the podcast? Please rate and review wherever you're listening.

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Do you ever find yourself ingesting the stress of your executive and feeling off kilter as a result?During this episode of the Whole Assistant Podcast, I unpack what it looks like to develop sturdiness in your role. I share techniques that will help you remain composed and clear-headed, even when everything around you isn’t.In this episode, you will discover:

- Why developing sturdiness in your role is important & how sturdiness will help you show up more strategically- How to stay in your lane and not take on the emotional states of those around you- Practical tips on how to serve the work rather than the whims of others

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Are you ready to develop the strategic partnership you've always wanted? You shouldn't have to settle for less in your executive assistant role. It's time to embrace your badassery & position yourself as the indispensable strategic business partner you know you can be.Sign up for this FREE masterclass happening May 8th and 10th. Click here to save your spot!

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Have burning questions you've been dying to ask? Submit your question to Ask Annie Anything by clicking here. 

----------------------------------------------Are you ready to show up more strategically in your role, and gain clarity on your executive's priorities? Grab my FREE Strategic Planning Session guide and learn how to hold consistent strategic planning sessions with your executive. This will help you:- Prepare and execute your strategic planning session- Enhance trust with your executive & gain clarity around their goals- Form a more strategic partnership & increase your fulfillmentGrab your free guide here!----------------------------------------------Enjoy what you're hearing on the podcast? Please rate and review wherever you're listening.

Stay Connected:

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Send Me an Email: annie@wholeassistant.com

Have you ever felt that networking events were more intimidating than beneficial?In this episode of the Whole Assistant Podcast, we demystify the scary world of networking with our special guests Craig Bryson and Jodie Mears as they unravel the secrets to making authentic, meaningful connections that go beyond the exchange of business cards.In this episode, you will discover:- How to overcome the discomfort of networking events and use them as a springboard for career advancement- Strategies to build strong relationships with external stakeholders- The importance of internal networking and advocacy - Tips on following up after networking events to solidify connections

 

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----------------------------------------------Are you ready to show up more strategically in your role, and gain clarity on your executive's priorities? Grab my FREE Strategic Planning Session guide and learn how to hold consistent strategic planning sessions with your executive. This will help you:- Prepare and execute your strategic planning session- Enhance trust with your executive & gain clarity around their goals- Form a more strategic partnership & increase your fulfillmentGrab your free guide here!----------------------------------------------Enjoy what you're hearing on the podcast? Please rate and review wherever you're listening.

Stay Connected:

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Send Me an Email: annie@wholeassistant.com

Have you ever felt the pull to pursue a passion beyond your executive assistant role but aren’t sure how to incorporate it successfully?

In this episode of the Whole Assistant Podcast, I open up about balancing the demanding life of an executive assistant with the thrill and challenges of nurturing a side hustle. Drawing from my personal journey of running Whole Assistant alongside a full-time executive assistant role, I share candid insights and practical strategies to run your own successful passion project.

In this episode, you will discover:

- Practical time management strategies to efficiently divide your attention between work responsibilities and your side hustle- The importance of embracing 'fast failure' to push forward and move quickly past setbacks- Strategies to maximize every spare moment and build a successful business in the margins of your life

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----------------------------------------------Are you ready to show up more strategically in your role, and gain clarity on your executive's priorities? Grab my FREE Strategic Planning Session guide and learn how to hold consistent strategic planning sessions with your executive. This will help you:- Prepare and execute your strategic planning session- Enhance trust with your executive & gain clarity around their goals- Form a more strategic partnership & increase your fulfillmentGrab your free guide here!----------------------------------------------Enjoy what you're hearing on the podcast? Please rate and review wherever you're listening.

Stay Connected:

Book your free discovery call.

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Send Me an Email: annie@wholeassistant.com

Have you ever felt hesitant to try something new because you were afraid it wouldn’t be perfect? During this special episode, I reflect on my own journey of messy, from starting a blog and YouTube channel to developing my own voice and ideas. I share how embracing failure and allowing growth to be messy has led me to where I am today. It’s my hope that this episode will encourage you to loosen your grip on perfectionism and embrace your own messy journey. In this episode, I share:- A behind the scenes look at the evolution of Whole Assistant, including the many failures and missteps along the way- How to have compassion for your past self and embrace every iteration of yourself along your growth journey- The value of putting yourself out there, even if it feels challenging, in order to progress and evolve

Have burning questions you've been dying to ask? Submit your question to Ask Annie Anything by clicking here.

 

----------------------------------------------Are you ready to show up more strategically in your role, and gain clarity on your executive's priorities? Grab my FREE Strategic Planning Session guide and learn how to hold consistent strategic planning sessions with your executive. This will help you:- Prepare and execute your strategic planning session- Enhance trust with your executive & gain clarity around their goals- Form a more strategic partnership & increase your fulfillmentGrab your free guide here!----------------------------------------------Enjoy what you're hearing on the podcast? Please rate and review wherever you're listening.

Stay Connected:

Book your free discovery call.

Visit the website.

Follow me on LinkedIn.

Send Me an Email: annie@wholeassistant.com