{"id":672,"date":"2023-01-08T22:47:04","date_gmt":"2023-01-09T02:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/5-mistakes-business-owners-make-when-hiring-an-assistant\/"},"modified":"2023-01-08T22:47:04","modified_gmt":"2023-01-09T02:47:04","slug":"5-mistakes-business-owners-make-when-hiring-an-assistant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/5-mistakes-business-owners-make-when-hiring-an-assistant\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Mistakes Business Owners Make When Hiring an Assistant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/hop.clickbank.net\/?affiliate=infohatch&amp;vendor=J1R2C\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10614 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/profit-gen400px.png\" alt=\"Profit Gen\" width=\"400\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/profit-gen400px.png 400w, https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/profit-gen400px-300x163.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Once you\u2019ve decided that there\u2019s no other way to get that time back, then the next question is: What do I do with a new EA? To help answer that, Michael and Megan are joined by Tricia Sciortino. Before she was the CEO of Belay, she was Michael\u2019s first executive assistant. They talk about how Michael started her out and how she uses her experience to help leaders all around the world get more time and increase their productivity.<\/p>\n<p>In this episode, you\u2019ll learn:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Best practices to get a new executive assistant up and running<\/li>\n<li>The one task that more and more leaders are utilizing their EAs to do<\/li>\n<li>How best to communicate with your EA<\/li>\n<li>How to set goals for your EA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>You can get a free download of Tricia\u2019s book: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Blklc1\"><em>Rise Up and Lead Well: How Leveraging an Assistant Will Change Your Life &amp; Maximize Your Time<\/em><\/a>. In this ebook, Tricia shares what she\u2019s learned in her journey from assistant to CEO about how to work successfully with an assistant. Text LEADTOWIN to 55123 for the free download today.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>This episode was sponsored by BELAY. Find out more at <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.belaysolutions.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>www.belaysolutions.com<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hop.clickbank.net\/?affiliate=infohatch&amp;vendor=J1R2C\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10614 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/profit-gen400px.png\" alt=\"Profit Gen\" width=\"400\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/profit-gen400px.png 400w, https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/profit-gen400px-300x163.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once you\u2019ve decided that there\u2019s no other way to get that time back, then the next question is: What do I do with a new [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":673,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-success"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parmaks.com\/Resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}