The EA Campus Podcast
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About this podcast
Do you want to know what it takes to work as a high-performing Executive Assistant? You’ll find out when you listen to The EA Campus podcast. Join Nicky Christmas, the Founder of The EA Campus, for a weekly interview with successful Assistants who all have first-hand experience and lessons to share on what it takes to excel in the role. Tune in, get inspired, and learn how to create an Assistant career where you are valued, motivate,d and ready to face every challenge head-on. Whether you are an Assistant just starting in your career or prepared to move to the next level, building a successful Assistant career just got a little easier with The EA Campus Podcast!
Episodes
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- Ep99: Building Systems, Setting Boundaries and Thriving as a Remote EA with Gillian Gelston · 46 min · Episode 99What does it take to move from being a transactional Executive Assistant to becoming a true strategic business partner? In this episode of The EA Campus Podcast, I sit down with…
- Ep98: Trusted or Relied Upon? Why the Difference Matters for EAs · 27 min · Episode 98In Ep98 of The EA Campus Podcast, we discuss the question of whether to trust or rely upon. Why the difference matters for EAs. As Executive Assistants, many of us become the…
- Ep97: From Hospitality to National PA of the Year · 40 min · Episode 97In this episode of The EA Campus Podcast, Nicky Christmas sits down with Molly Looney, Executive Assistant to the CEO of San Carlo Restaurants and winner of National PA of the…
- Ep96: Agile Working for Executive Assistants · 26 min · Episode 96As Executive Assistants, we are used to working in environments where priorities shift quickly, plans change, and no two days look the same. One minute everything is mapped out…
- Ep95: Building a Career as an Executive Assistant. Culture, Confidence and Creating Opportunities · 42 min · Episode 95In Ep95 of The EA Campus Podcast, Nicky Christmas sits down with experienced Executive Assistant Ronie Williams to talk about what it really looks like to build a long-term…
- Ep94: Working with Executives Who Think Faster Than They Communicate · 27 min · Episode 94Some Executives think very quickly. Ideas arrive mid-conversation, instructions come in half-sentences, and priorities can shift between one meeting and the next. As Executive…
- Ep93: Supporting Global Executives as a Career EA with Scot Wisniewski · 1 h 0 min · Episode 93In Ep93 of The EA Campus Podcast, we look at what it really takes to build a long and successful career as an Executive Assistant. In Ep93 of The EA Campus Podcast, Nicky…
- Ep92: How AI Is Changing Inbox Management for Executive Assistants · 25 min · Episode 92In Episode 92 of The EA Campus Podcast, we explore how AI is changing inbox management for Executive Assistants in a practical, day-to-day way. If you support one Executive or…
- Ep91: The Conversations That Make Your Job Easier (But Feel Awkward to Start) · 40 min · Episode 91There are conversations that would make your role as an Executive Assistant significantly easier. You probably already know which ones they are. The clarification you’ve been…
- Ep90: The Real State of EA Salaries · 41 min · Episode 90In The EA Campus Podcast Ep 90, we sit down with Alicia and Yvette, the creators of the EA Salary Survey, to explore how the report came to life and why having a large…
- Ep89: How I Decide Which AI Tools Are Worth Your Time (And Which Aren’t) · 25 min · Episode 89In this episode of The EA Campus Podcast, we’re talking about how to decide which AI tools are actually worth your time as an Executive Assistant, and which ones you can safely…
- Ep88: Perfectionism is Holding You Back · 31 min · Episode 88Inside episode 88 of the EA Campus podcast, you'll hear a conversation many Executive Assistants will recognise, even if we’ve never quite named it before. In this episode, we’re…
- Ep87: Decision-Making in the EA Role. How Trust Is Actually Built · 26 min · Episode 87In The EA Campus Ep87, we’re talking about something that sits at the heart of the EA–Executive relationship. Decision-making, and knowing when to act without constantly checking…
- Ep86: Getting Clear on What You’re Actually Responsible For · 25 min · Episode 86January often starts with good intentions. New plans, new priorities, and a quiet expectation that you’ll somehow be more organised, more productive, and more on top of…
- Ep85: Visibility, Influence, and the Future of the EA Role · 39 min · Episode 85In this episode of The EA Campus Podcast, Nicky Christmas is joined by long-time friend, global thought leader, and former Executive Assistant Diana Brandl. Diana shares her…
- Ep84: Zone of Genius. How EAs Help Founders Do Their Best Work · 32 min · Episode 84In this episode of The EA Campus Podcast, Nicky sits down with Kimberly Spencer, founder of Crown Yourself and CEO of Communication Queens, for an honest conversation about what…
- Ep83: What Entrepreneurs Really Need from Their EA · 30 min · Episode 83What do entrepreneurs actually want from their Executive Assistants? In this episode, Nicky speaks with Andrew Chesnutt, CEO of The Authority Forge and a serial entrepreneur…
- Ep82: Strategic… Job Title or Mindset? · 37 min · Episode 82In The EA Campus EP82, Nicky Christmas dives into one of the most talked-about phrases in the Assistant world - Strategic Business Partner. Is it a genuine evolution of the role…
- Ep81: How Executive Assistants Can Shape Their Next Career Chapter · 21 min · Episode 81In Ep81 of The EA Campus Podcast, host Nicky Christmas explores how Executive Assistants can take control of their personal brand and rebrand themselves for the next stage of…
- Ep80: Strategy, Change and Community: Building a Career You’re Proud Of · 46 min · Episode 80In this inspiring episode of The EA Campus Podcast, Nicky Christmas sits down with the brilliant Julia Schmidt, Executive Assistant, author, speaker, and Executive Vice Chair of…







