Assist With Impact
If you're ready to be more proactive and be the "little hinge that can swing big doors" then Assist With Impact is a must-listen podcast.
Join your host Liz Van Vliet and learn practical tips, strategies and insights that will help you move beyond being simply an order-taker.
- Update frequency
- every 11 days
- Average duration
- 24 minutes
- Episodes
- 200
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2024
#80 Interview with Lucy Brazier (Part One)
Thrilled to bring you Part One of my interview with Lucy Brazier, CEO of Marcham Publishing, specialist publishers of Executive Secretary Magazine – a global training magazine dedicated to t…
#79 Indispensable Skills - Interview with Andrea Clarke, author of 'Future Fit' (Part 2)
Part Two of my interview with Andrea Clarke, author of Future Fit, How to Stay Relevant and Competitive in the Future of Work.
Find out more about Andrea and her company CareerCEO here:
#78 Interview With Andrea Clarke, author of Future Fit (Part 1)
Part One of my interview with Andrea Clarke, author of Future Fit, How to Stay Relevant and Competitive in the Future of Work.
Find out more about Andrea and her company CareerCEO here:
#77 On Being: Road Ramble
A reflection on an instance of what can only be described as male entitlement. Enjoy! Back to normal programming next week with Part 1 of my interview with Andrea Clarke, author of Future Fit and fou…
#76 Indispensable Skills: Future Fit by Andrea Clarke
This episode is a book review focusing on Chapter 4 of Future Fit by Andrea Clarke. I think this is a must-read for you because I believe that what will allow you to adapt and navigate the change tha…
#75 You Are More Than "Just An Executive Assistant"
In this weeks "Being" episode Liz reflects on a comment that was made by a participant in a workshop she ran last week. The workshop was about equipping you with the words that describe the value you…
#74 Indispensable Skills: Four Steps To Unhooking Your Emotions At Work
In this episode Liz shares the four step approach outlined by Kathi Elster and Katherine Crowley in their brilliant book "Working With You Is Killing Me" to disconnect yourself from the emotions of d…
#73 Being Human: Tips On Believing You're Good Enough
In last week's episode I mentioned Amy Morin and her books on mental strength. This week I'm riffing on an Instagram post where she mentioned five tips for believing that you're good enough and how I…
#72 Indispensable Behaviours: My Recommended Reading List
I've created a new reading list on the 'resources' page of my website of books that I have read and found incredibly useful.
Go to www.beingindispensable.com/resources to find the list.
I'd love to …
#71 Being A Practically Perfect PA Virtual Summit Speaker
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#70 Indispensable Skills: What is a Personal SWOT Analysis & Why You Should Do One
Listen to this episode to get the lowdown on what a SWOT analysis is and how it can be one more tool in your self development kitbag.
Stephen Covey was a huge proponent of self reflection and the si…
#69 On Being Human: How Life Can Change In An Instant
A special episode dedicated to Kelly Exeter. If you would like to read Anthony Exeter's six rules of life go to this link:
https://www.mamamia.com.au/anthony-exeter-rules-for-life/
Kelly has subseque…
#68 How To Influence Without Authority
The day to day reality for Executive Assistants is that they are required to get stuff done with no formal authority to give them clout with the people that they need to engage in order to get that s…
#67 On Being Human: Melting Moments
A short and sweet episode this week recounting my experience at a coffee meeting yesterday to give you some insight into what it's like trying to look professional whilst doing a fair imitation of th…
#66 Indispensable Skills - How To Develop A Shadow Organisation Diagram
This weeks Being Indispensable episode is a tutorial on how to create a shadow organizational diagram as outlined by Jo Miller, an executive coach and trainer based in the USA.
Executive Assistants…
#65 On Being: Getting Up To Speed In 2019
Look I made a rhyme...'getting up to speed in 2019'.
Today's episode is a long time coming. I've been on a hiatus from the podcast due to family 'stuff'. I'm excited to be back though and hope at lea…
#64 Indispensable Skills - Managing Your Manager
In this episode Liz takes you through a play by play from one of her recent coaching engagements. In this situation the Executive Assistant was literally days away from resigning from her role. The c…
#62 Being Indispensable - What Is It That Makes You Indispensable As An Executive Assistant
Melba Duncan says the value of an EA or Administrative Assistant is managing things your boss doesn't even know you're doing. But if they don't know you're doing these things then how can you be valu…
#61 Road Ramblings - Opening Doors I Didn't Even Know Were There
A 'road rambling' episode ruminating on how much it means to have the support of listeners like Susan J and how I thank the universe that starting my podcast has meant meeting people like her.
I shar…