There is a podcast for everyone out there, but from the viewpoint of the male executive assistant, not so much. I’ve been an assistant for more than 20-years. Being a man, in what is decidedly a role filled by women, has put me in some insightful, some hilarious and certainly some very unique situations. So please join me as I bring you into my world: the world of the male admin.
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February 5, 2024Episode 314 min
2.3 – A Male Admin's Week
Welcome to episode 3 of season 2 of the Hello Ladies Podcast, where I continue to endeavour to bring you a different perspective to the role of the admin. In this episode I look at my past week. That’s it. Just this past week.You can continue to find all my social media accounts on my Linktree here: https://linktr.ee/helloladiespodcast, and as always, you can find this podcast hosted on Buzzsprout, and published on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and TuneIn.
January 29, 2024Episode 216 min
2.2 – Limitations
Welcome to episode 2 of season 2 of the Hello Ladies Podcast, where I continue to endeavour to bring you a different perspective to the role of the admin. In this episode I look at some of the limitations of the new Outlook, and Microsoft CoPilot, and how return to work is impacting certain types of productivity.You can continue to find all my social media accounts on my Linktree here: https://linktr.ee/helloladiespodcast, and as always, you can find this podcast hosted on Buzzsprout, and published on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and TuneIn.
January 22, 2024Episode 119 min
2.1 – Carbon Dating
Welcome back to the Hello Ladies Podcast, and this first episode of season 2. I continue to endeavour to bring you a different perspective to the role of the admin. In this episode I look at the history of the “CC” and “BCC”, and a new feature on ChatGPT.You can continue to find all my social media accounts on my Linktree here: https://linktr.ee/helloladiespodcast, and as always, you can find this podcast hosted on Buzzsprout, and published on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and TuneIn. What is pasted below is the ChatGPT cover letter I discuss in the third segment of this weeks episode: Dear Hiring Manager,I am excited to applyfor the Senior Executive Assistant position in the finance industry at youresteemed organization. With over [number of years] of experience in providingadministrative support to C-level executives, I am confident that I have the skillsand expertise necessary to excel in this role.As an experiencedexecutive assistant, I understand the importance of managing multiplepriorities and maintaining confidentiality. In my previous roles, I have beenresponsible for a wide range of duties, including scheduling meetings andtravel arrangements, preparing reports and presentations, and managing budgets.I have also been involved in special projects, such as organizing companyevents and coordinating with external vendors.My experience in thefinance industry has given me a solid understanding of the unique challengesand opportunities that come with working in this field. I have worked with avariety of financial documents, including budgets, financial statements, and investmentreports. Additionally, I have experience working with senior executives infinancial institutions, where I have gained a deep understanding of theindustry's complexities.What sets me apart fromother candidates is my attention to detail, strong organizational skills, andability to work under pressure. I have a track record of deliveringhigh-quality work on time and under budget. I am also a strong communicator,both verbally and in writing, and am comfortable working with people at alllevels of an organization.I am excited about theopportunity to bring my skills and experience to your organization and tocontribute to its success. Thank you for considering my application. I lookforward to the opportunity to discuss my qualifications further.Sincerely, [Your Name]
December 18, 2023Episode 2016 min
Episode XX – Christmas In The Office (Part II)
Welcome to this week’s episode of my podcast: Hello Ladies: Perspectives from a Male Admin, where I bring a different perspective to the role of the Executive Assistant. We’ve made it to the end of Season 1 of the podcast with this second of a two part episode on Christmas in the Office. In this episode I look at downtime, recurring meetings, cards & gifts, and one other thing.You can continue to find all my social media accounts on my Linktree here: https://linktr.ee/helloladiespodcast, and as always, you can find this podcast hosted on Buzzsprout, and published on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and TuneIn.I want to wish you all a wonderful Holiday Season, and a New Year. I’ll see you in 2024, and look forward to bringing you into my world.
December 11, 2023Episode 1917 min
Episode XIX – Christmas In The Office (Part I)
Welcome to this week’s episode of my podcast: Hello Ladies: Perspectives from a Male Admin, where I bring a different perspective to the role of the Executive Assistant. In this first of a two part episode, I look at the Office Christmas Party.You can continue to find all my social media accounts on my Linktree here: https://linktr.ee/helloladiespodcast, and as always, you can find this podcast hosted on Buzzsprout, and published on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and TuneIn.I look forward to bringing you into my world.
December 4, 2023Episode 1823 min
Episode XVIII - Like a Chief of Staff
Welcome to this week’s episode of my podcast: Hello Ladies: Perspectives from a Male Admin, where I bring a different perspective to the role of the Executive Assistant. In this episode, I look at the overlap between the admin and the Chief of Staff, including some Chiefs of Staff, both real and fictional.You can continue to find all my social media accounts on my Linktree here: https://linktr.ee/helloladiespodcast, and as always, you can find this podcast hosted on Buzzsprout, and published on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and TuneIn.I look forward to bringing you into my world.
November 27, 2023Episode 1715 min
Episode XVII – Revisiting the C-Suite
Welcome to this week’s episode of my podcast: Hello Ladies: Perspectives from a Male Admin, where I bring a different perspective to the role of the Executive Assistant. In this episode, I revisit my explanations on the C-Suite. My regular episodes will resume next week.You can continue to find all my social media accounts on my Linktree here: https://linktr.ee/helloladiespodcast, and as always, you can find this podcast hosted on Buzzsprout, and published on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and TuneIn.I look forward to bringing you into my world.
November 20, 2023Episode 1611 min
Episode XVI - Mentoring
Welcome to this week’s episode of my podcast: Hello Ladies: Perspectives from a Male Admin, where I bring a different perspective to the role of the Executive Assistant. In this sixteenth episode, Mentoring, I take a view on the good and bad that I’ve had with mentoring as an admin.On my socials this week, you will also find a new feature. You can continue to find all my social media accounts on my Linktree here: https://linktr.ee/helloladiespodcast, and as always, you can find this podcast hosted on Buzzsprout, and published on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and TuneIn.I look forward to bringing you into my world.
November 13, 2023Episode 1532 min
Episode XV – Adventures in Interviewing
Welcome to this week’s episode of my podcast: Hello Ladies: Perspectives from a Male Admin, where I bring a different perspective to the role of the Executive Assistant. In this fifteenth episode, Adventures in Interviewing, I look back at a few of my memorable interviews; and some things I’ve learned from being on the other side of the table.You can continue to find all my social media accounts on my Linktree here: https://linktr.ee/helloladiespodcast, and as always, you can find this podcast hosted on Buzzsprout, and published on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and TuneIn.I look forward to bringing you into my world.
November 6, 2023Episode 1419 min
Episode XIV - Reading up on Reddit
Welcome to this week’s episode of my podcast: Hello Ladies: Perspectives from a Male Admin, where I bring a different perspective to the role of the Executive Assistant. In this fourteenth episode, Reading up on Reddit, I peruse and review some of the discussions occurring on Reddit, and offer up my view.You can continue to find all my social media accounts on my Linktree here: https://linktr.ee/helloladiespodcast, and as always, you can find this podcast hosted on Buzzsprout, and published on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and TuneIn.I look forward to bringing you into my world.New to this episode, I am providing section markers and links to the posts I discuss, which follow here:Admin Assistant Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AdminAssistantExecutive Assistant Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ExecutiveAssistants/ Reddit #1 @ 4:51 - Is Sending a Booking Link Frowned Uponhttps://www.reddit.com/r/ExecutiveAssistants/comments/17nzr8t/is_sending_a_booking_link_frowned_upon/Reddit #2 @ 6:24 - Commute to meet the CEOhttps://www.reddit.com/r/ExecutiveAssistants/comments/17n4q09/toronto_meetups/Reddit #3 @ 8:01 - EA as stepping stonehttps://www.reddit.com/r/ExecutiveAssistants/comments/17mp2e9/from_admin_staff_to_ea_where_can_i_go_from_there/Reddit #4 @ 9:17 - What we do without accoladeshttps://www.reddit.com/r/ExecutiveAssistants/comments/17l09nd/being_an_ea_means_never_getting_the_bouquet/Reddit #5 @ 10:39 - Small Mistakeshttps://www.reddit.com/r/ExecutiveAssistants/comments/17gori5/small_mistakes_that_caused_big_issues/
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