Trinity James

Masterclass Replay I recently delivered a session with   EA How To   on   How Executive Assistants Can Confidently Articulate Their Value (Especially in Interviews) Inside the session we cover: Why EAs struggle to talk about their work (and why it’s not your fault) How to shift from task-based language to impact-based language The 20-second value introduction framework How to reshape interview answers so they sound strategic, not small Real examples and live rewrites You can watch the full...

How Executive Assistants Can Explain What They Do (Especially in interviews) If you’re an Executive Assistant, there’s a decent chance this has happened to you. You’re in an interview. Or a networking conversation. Or someone asks that deceptively simple question at a barbecue. “So… what do you do?” You pause. You scan your brain for where on earth to start. And eventually you say the thing that feels safest. “Honestly? Everything.” If that’s you, I want you to know something straight away....

There’s a type of self-doubt that I've been noticing a lot lately. It’s a different one, and difficult to label, because it’s one that only shows up AFTER you’ve been incredibly capable. It doesn’t come from failure, this one happens when the place you’re in stops reflecting who you are. When your skills are no longer recognised or used. When your environment no longer matches your capacity. Let me give you an example. The first time it happened to me personally, was in a transition period...