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    Level Up: The Best Communities for Executive Assistants

    Communities for EAs are a great way to support your professional development; find the best fit for you.

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    Executive Assistant sharing meeting destination options on whiteboard to her exec
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    How to Choose Meeting Destinations (Without Playing Favorites)

    Learn how to confidently recommend meeting destinations and why a strategic, pre-meeting analysis is critical.
    Executive Assistant taking her executive through a proposal to become a strategic partner
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    How to Move From Executive Assistant to Strategic Partner

    Recommendations to move from Executive Assistant to strategic partner so you can make an impact and grow your career.
    Executive Assistants in a roundtable discussion at an EA event
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    6 Executive Assistant Events You Can’t Miss in 2025

    The top six Executive Assistant events in 2025 designed to help you become a better EA.
    Female Executive Assistant sitting at her desk working productively after completing a desk setup
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    8 Desk Setup Must-Haves for Executive Assistants

    Transform your workspace with these desk setup and desk setup accessories to help keep you focused, productive, and comfortable.
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    5 Factors to Choosing a Restaurant for Work Meetings

    Learn what to consider when choosing a restaurant for work meetings. The right restaurant can enhance your in-person meeting.
    A female EA working on her laptop using TROOP's email template to ask her boss for new technology
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    An Executive Assistant's Guide to Asking For New Technology

    Learn effective strategies on how to convince your boss that investing in new technology is essential for productivity and cost savings.