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Administrative Profession Strategic Business Partner February 26, 2025

Leading Up: Why EAs Are More Than Just Support

Many assistants don’t see themselves as leaders, but to become an administrative business partner, you must embrace influence and proactivity. Leading up is not about overstepping—it’s about enabling your manager to focus on what they do best. By shifting your mindset and taking initiative, you don’t just support—you lead, drive efficiency, and contribute to the success of the entire organisation.