19th December 2025
With the holiday season upon us, executive assistants are shining as vital orchestrators, seamlessly managing year-end priorities while fostering team spirit and preparing for a refreshed start in 2026, ensuring leaders can focus on reflection and strategic planning.
Around the World – Top EA News
Remote EA Roles Evolving: Beyond 2025, remote executive assistants are becoming more strategic and tech-driven, influencing business decisions from anywhere in the world. This shift opens exciting opportunities for flexible, high-impact support.
Pay Trends for Admins: In 2025, 70% of administrative professionals received pay increases, especially in corporate settings with bonuses. A positive indicator of the growing value placed on skilled executive support.
Hybrid Work Models Improving: Organizations are redesigning hybrid setups for better results-based productivity and digital collaboration in 2025. This refinement helps EAs bridge remote and in-office dynamics effectively.
AI Tools Boosting Efficiency: The best AI tools for executive assistants in 2025, like Motion for scheduling, are automating routine tasks to allow focus on strategic work. An innovative way to enhance daily workflows.
Quick Tip of the Week
Conduct a quick year-end inbox audit: Archive completed threads, flag priorities for January, and unsubscribe from non-essential lists to enter the new year with a clean slate.
Let’s Stay Connected
If you know a leader who needs calm, clarity, and world-class support, we’d love to help.
Wishing you a smooth and successful week ahead.
Warmly,
The EA Weekly Pulse Team