Being the Executive Assistant (EA) to the CEO of a unicorn company is not just a job — it’s an… Read more
The Silence Before the Layoffs
You can always feel it before it’s announced.The air changes. The casual laughter in the office quiets down. Meetings start… Read more
Love, Algorithms, and Culture
We had a weekly product strategy session last week, which turned into the most unexpected and lively internal meeting at… Read more
Investor Meetings: the polished chaos behind the curtain
From the outside, investor meetings can look like confident CEO, sharp desks, metrics, a few laughs over coffee, and a… Read more
Helping my CEO navigate Layoffs — the hardest part of my job
If there’s one thing nobody prepares you for as an Executive Assistant, it is the layoffs. We don’t get to… Read more
Behind a Company Town Hall
As the Executive to the CEO of a unicorn startup, I have helped plan more company town halls than I… Read more
Fundraising as an EA
Being an Executive assistant working for the CEO of a unicorn startup in Silicon Valley has put me at many… Read more
The shadow behind the spotlight: what it’s really like being an EA to a Unicorn CEO
When people hear me say that I’m the Executive Assistant to a unicorn startup CEO, the reactions are usually one… Read more
Inside the Pressure Cooker: Life as an EA to a Unicorn CEO in Silicon Valley
People often think being an Executive Assistant means managing calendars and booking flights. Yeah sure I do that, but I… Read more