Both executives and their assistants will want to read this wise guide on building and maintaining a productive and satisfying working partnership-one that advances both their careers and adds value to any organization. From an experienced executive assistant (EA) perspective, Moriah Freeman offers insights, advice, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of a top-notch executive assistant solving problems and defusing volatile office situations. Learn what it takes to be a success in this career. Executives can learn to value and benefit from all that their EAs have to offer.The book elucidates many of the intangible qualities that premiere executive assistants demonstrate in their support roles. Subjects addressed include insight, anticipation, discretion and confidentiality, political savvy and diplomacy, reliability and loyalty, the failed partnership, multitasking and mindfulness, dual reporting, leadership transitions, failure, and self-care.