Traits of Successful Executive Assistants and Executive Support Professionals

Traits of senior level Executive Assistants and Executive Support Professionals include:

1. Proactive focus on support.
2. Exceptional task and time management.
3. Commitment to lifelong learning.
4. Keen intuition.
5. Strong listening skills.
6. Exceptional organizational skills.
7. Natural “reader” and “assessor” of people.
8. Strong interpersonal skills and relationship management.
9. Maximum utilization of current technology.
10. Well developed sense of humor.
11. High energy.
12. Global awareness and knowledge of cultural differences.
13. Self-assurance and confidence.
14. Skilled manager of priorities, information, and projects.
15. Emotional intelligence.
16. Self-management capability.
17. Resourceful and well-connected.
18. Efficient multi-tasking skills.
19. Thriving on change.
20. Managing up and managing down.
21. Adept communicator.

Printable PDF: 21 Traits of Successful Executive and Personal Support Professionals

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