How Assistants Build Trust, Influence, and Strong Relationships with Their Executive
Learn and master the skills you need to be an incredible Assistant ➔ https://theeacampus.com https://theeacampus.com/newsletter/ Building strong relationships with your Executive and their wider team is one of the most important parts of the Assistant role, yet it’s rarely straightforward. In this clip, Jodie shares how she built trust and credibility while supporting two C-suite Executives in a fast-paced, client-facing environment. She talks honestly about autonomy, navigating cancelled one-to-ones, earning trust through consistency, and why relationship-building often means getting uncomfortable. You’ll hear practical examples of: • Building rapport with Executives and senior teams • Shifting from gatekeeper to guardian of time • Making one-to-ones work when diaries are constantly changing • Using flexibility, follow-through, and accountability to build trust • Staying visible and informed when you’re not in the office full-time A grounded conversation about what actually works when you want to get results, earn trust, and operate as a true partner to your Executive. CONNECT WITH US: LinkedIn ➔ / ea-campus Instagram ➔ / eacampus Facebook ➔ / theeacampus 🛠 MORE COURSES AND RESOURCES: https://theeacampus.com/resources/ https://theeacampus.com/online-course/

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