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ISSUE 1 2020 EDITOR I A L TE A M Informing, empowering and inspiring EAs worldwide CONTRIBUTORS ENQUIRIES Editorial [email protected] Anthony Laye Julian Mather Bryan Whitefield Anthony works with entrepreneurs, professionals and executives who want to amplify their speaking and communication skills so they can stand out, win trust and influence. Julian is a world-class videographer with clients like ABC TV, BBC and National Geographic. The only camera he now owns is a smartphone. He introduces businesses stuck using video to simple 21st Century video business building strategies. Bryan mentors executives to increase their influence and improve decisions across their organisation. He is the author of Winning Conversations: How to turn red tape into blue ribbon and delivers his Persuasive Adviser Program across all sectors of the economy. Advertising [email protected] Membership [email protected] CONTACTS The Media Guy Bennet Nichol [email protected] Sub-editor Tyler Watkins Jen Jackson Nigel Collin Karen Gately Jen is CEO of award-winning employee experience company Everyday Massive, speaker, and co-author of How to Speak Human. She works with forward-thinking leaders to transform the employee experience. Nigel is a change and leadership expert helping people and organisations make change happen through small consistent steps. He is author of Game of Inches, an internationally recognised keynote speaker and executive coach. Karen, founder of Corporate Dojo, is a leadership and people-management specialist. Karen works with Leaders and HR teams to drive results through the talent and energy of people. Chairman Russell Peacock [email protected] General Manager James Brome [email protected] Events Manager Catherine Keys [email protected] Administration [email protected] Steuart Snooks Megumi Miki Petris Lapis Steuart is an email and workplace productivity expert who works with busy professionals and their teams to help them get control of all their email. Megumi is a leadership and culture specialist and founder of Quietly Powerful. Megumi helps individuals, leaders and organisations to unlock their hidden potential. Petris has worked in accounting, law, academia, banking, business and training. She has consulted for government and industry, published several books and hundreds of papers. Published by SPL Learning & Media PO Box 10137, Adelaide Street, Brisbane, QLD, 4000 www.executivepa.com Thanks to all our other contributors: Michelle Gibbings, Andrew Hiebl, Alex Jones, Leon Doyle and Tim Stackpool EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD Anthony Carthew Gina Mavrias Natalie Kennefick Michelle Hogan Nyssa Lambkin Anthony is our 2018 PA of the Year Australasia. He is EA to Sydney Opera House CEO, Louise Herron. Among his many responsibilities he is also Protocol Officer, a team leader and more. Gina is the COO of Australian Hearing. Gina was awarded Boss of the Year at the 2018 Executive PA Awards for recognition of her exceptional leadership and executive skills. Natalie is EA to the Head of Mass Market Retail Channels at Optus, and winner of Up & Coming PA of the Year at the 2018 Executive PA Awards, and runner up for Best Organised Event in 2019. Michelle is EA to the Managing Director of Facebook Australia & New Zealand, and winner of EA of the Year 2019 at the Executive PA Awards for excellence in her field. Nyssa was an advanced EA at Ernst & Young (EY) and our 2017 PA of the Year Australasia. Nyssa now works in Oceania Markets Operations at EY, with the backing of significant experience in the EA profession. 08 Chief of Staff | Issue 1 2020 © Copyright 2020 Solutions Publish All rights reserved; no part of this publication may be copied or reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic, mechanical, photocopy, recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of the publishers. While every care is taken in the compilation of this publication, the publishers can not accept any responsibility for any inaccuracies or changes since compilation, or for consequential loss arising from such changes or inaccuracies, or for any other loss, direct or consequential, arising in connection with information in this publication. Acceptance of advertisements does not imply recommendation by the publisher. This publication is produced from sustainable sources and is a recyclable product. We encourage our readers to reduce waste by recycling.