In this episode of The EA Campus Podcast Ep9: Keeping Everyone on Track, host Nicky Christmas is joined by Jessie Pearson, PA to the CFO and Director of Strategy & Corporate Development at Workspace Group, a leading London-based real estate business. Jessie shares her unique career story, from her early beginnings as a receptionist to her current role supporting senior leadership at a high level.
Throughout The EA Campus Podcast Ep9: Keeping Everyone on Track, Jessie reflects on how starting as a receptionist gave her the foundation for her Assistant career, equipping her with strong communication skills, resilience, and the ability to multitask effectively. She also opens up about the period when she took short-term contracts while navigating personal challenges at home, an experience that shaped her perspective on both life and career.
Listeners of The EA Campus Podcast Ep9: Keeping Everyone on Track will learn how Jessie structures her day to balance competing demands, ensuring her executives remain focused and aligned with strategic priorities. She also shares her valuable contributions to acquisition projects within Workspace Group, demonstrating the significant impact Assistants can make on high-level business initiatives.
By the end of The EA Campus Podcast Ep9: Keeping Everyone on Track, you’ll gain inspiration from Jessie’s resilience, adaptability, and determination to create value in every role she takes on. Her story is a reminder of the importance of persistence, self-belief, and recognising the impact Assistants bring to business success.
Whether you’re just starting your EA journey or are looking to build on your existing experience, The EA Campus Podcast Ep9: Keeping Everyone on Track will motivate you to embrace challenges, develop your career with confidence, and bring strategic value to your organisation.
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