The Virtually Amazing Assistants Podcast

The Virtually Amazing Assistants Podcast


Jeremy Burrows – The Leader Assistant

September 24, 2025
Show Notes

A Conversation with Jeremy Burrows: Leadership and Automation in the Executive Assistant Role

In this episode of Virtually Amazing Assistants, Shelley hosts Jeremy Burrows, a seasoned executive assistant, international speaker, and author of the bestselling book ‘The Leader Assistant.’

Jeremy talks about his career journey, the importance of leadership for assistants, and his approach to preventing burnout.

He also introduces his new AI-powered Leader Assistant Academy. The discussion delves into how automation and AI are reshaping the future of the assistant role, offering key advice on building confidence and implementing effective boundaries.

 

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

00:32 Jeremy Burrows’ Background and Achievements

01:42 Automation and Its Impact on Assistants

02:17 Jeremy’s Career Journey and Key Experiences

08:18 The Concept of the Leader Assistant

18:14 The Leader Assistant Academy

22:09 Challenges and Future of Assistants with AI

26:21 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Websites 

Resources & Training for Executive & Administrative Assistants – LeaderAssistant.com

The Leader Assistant: Four Pillars of a Confident, Game-Changing Assistant

The Leader Assistant Podcast – Subscribe Now

Get Jeremy’s bestselling book – The Leader Assistant.

 

Get in Touch with Shelley Fishel – The MS Office Maestro!

For over 25 years, Shelley Fishel has been empowering organizations of all sizes with her expert Microsoft Applications training. Whether you’re looking for self-paced online courses or tailored group programs, Shelley has the perfect solution to enhance your team’s productivity and skills.

Don’t miss the opportunity to elevate your organization’s efficiency. Book a call with Shelley today to discuss your training needs and discover how her expertise can benefit your assistants.

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