
In this episode of The EA Campus Podcast, host Nicky Christmas sits down with Tina Murphy, Head of the CEO Office at Babbel. Tina shares her incredible career journey—from working in branding and communications in India and Australia to leading high-level strategic operations for Babbel’s executive team in Berlin.
Tina offers invaluable insights into expanding an executive’s bandwidth, holding leadership accountable, and the evolution of the Executive Assistant role beyond traditional gatekeeping. She also discusses the importance of alignment meetings, managing executive energy, and balancing strategic priorities in a high-growth tech company.
Beyond her role, Tina reflects on the impact of living and working abroad, the confidence-building power of running 16K a day, and how personal development fuels professional growth. She also shares her passion for education, leadership, and building bridges between executives and teams—a perspective shaped by her early inspiration: her mother, a career Executive Assistant.
Whether you’re an EA looking to elevate your role or simply interested in leadership and productivity insights, this episode is packed with practical strategies, career advice, and inspiration for assistants and business professionals alike.
Tune in now to hear Tina’s unique perspective on leading from the shadows and shaping company culture at the highest level.

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