Episode #106 – The Secret Sauce: How Our Executive Assistant Keeps the Business Running Smoothly

Shooting The Shit with Rachael Ann & Neal Young

Episode 106 – The Secret Sauce: How OurExecutive Assistant Keeps the Business Running Smoothly
Ever wonder what keeps a busy real estate media company humming behind the scenes? Meet the powerhouse who answers every email, juggles client calls, plans content, and keeps our team on track. From handling tricky customer moments to creating systems that save the day, she shares her top tips, favorite wins, and the must-have skills that make it all work. A must-listen for anyone running (or dreaming of running) a small business!

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