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Chrissy Arias
Your Inbox Called, It Wants Its Sanity Back

Nov 14, 2025

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8 min read

Your Inbox Called, It Wants Its Sanity Back

Because scattered threads and missing quotes aren’t a personality trait.

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
If You’re Worried About Layoffs... You’re Not Alone

Nov 7, 2025

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8 min read

If You’re Worried About Layoffs... You’re Not Alone

A tactical guide to staying market-proof in a shaky season.

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
🧑‍🚀 Houston, We Have a Holiday Party

Oct 31, 2025

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9 min read

🧑‍🚀 Houston, We Have a Holiday Party

😱 When Halloween ends, the real horror begins... end-of-year planning.

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
⚡ Why Boundaries Are the New Power Move

Oct 24, 2025

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7 min read

⚡ Why Boundaries Are the New Power Move

Because protecting your peace is the new productivity hack.

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
🧳 Offsite Survival Guide: Tips From the Pros

Oct 3, 2025

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9 min read

🧳 Offsite Survival Guide: Tips From the Pros

Insider advice on food, flow, and flawless planning — straight from seasoned event leaders.

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
🎯 Week In My Life: Goodbye RFPs, Hello Strategy

Sep 19, 2025

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6 min read

🎯 Week In My Life: Goodbye RFPs, Hello Strategy

Negotiation wins, killer agendas, and grace for the human behind it all.

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
📅 Week in My Life: RFP Roulette

Sep 12, 2025

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5 min read

📅 Week in My Life: RFP Roulette

3 Questions That Save You From Bad Deals (and One Perk You Should Always Ask For)

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
📅 Week in My Life Series: Planning an Offsite

Sep 5, 2025

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6 min read

📅 Week in My Life Series: Planning an Offsite

Monday started with the classic, "Can you plan an offsite?" message. You know the one, no details, no budget, just the expectation I’d figure it out, and I will. Here’s how I got started...

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
🗞 When the Job Market Isn’t Hiring You Back

Aug 12, 2025

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8 min read

🗞 When the Job Market Isn’t Hiring You Back

You’ve got decades of experience, glowing references, and a CV that reads like a Greatest Hits album, so why aren’t the offers rolling in?

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
🤖 Do Less, Delegate to the bots

Aug 8, 2025

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6 min read

🤖 Do Less, Delegate to the bots

Set it, forget it, and watch your workflow work itself!

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
⚙️🤖 Because You’re Not Paid to Be a Human Post-it Note

Aug 1, 2025

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9 min read

⚙️🤖 Because You’re Not Paid to Be a Human Post-it Note

Stop doing it manually — your future self will thank you.

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
📢 The Call Is Coming From Inside the Profession

Jul 16, 2025

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7 min read

📢 The Call Is Coming From Inside the Profession

Exploring the invisible gatekeeping that holds our profession back.

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
💥 I Survived a Reorg and Made It Look Easy

Jul 2, 2025

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5 min read

💥 I Survived a Reorg and Made It Look Easy

Your exec is stressed, the team is confused, guess who’s about to shine?

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
🫠 From Melted to Motivated: The Reset That Worked!

Jun 27, 2025

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8 min read

🫠 From Melted to Motivated: The Reset That Worked!

Proof you can bounce back after sweating through your to-do list.😅🧊

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
🫩 This calendar request almost took 12 emails, 3 reschedules, and my will to live.

Jun 18, 2025

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9 min read

🫩 This calendar request almost took 12 emails, 3 reschedules, and my will to live.

Just your average day as an EA... They said, “We’re flexible!” They lied 🤥

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
🤖 AI Isn’t Taking My Job, It’s Taking My Scheduling Headaches

Jun 11, 2025

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7 min read

🤖 AI Isn’t Taking My Job, It’s Taking My Scheduling Headaches

One AI feature saved me from a full-blown calendar tantrum, because I was this close to rage-scheduling in Comic Sans.

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
📆  I Freed 10 Hours from My Exec’s Calendar in Under 60 Seconds

Jun 3, 2025

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7 min read

📆 I Freed 10 Hours from My Exec’s Calendar in Under 60 Seconds

A smarter way to audit, clean up, and get control, without doing the most.

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
🪜  When the Ladder Doesn’t Fit, Build a Better Job

May 28, 2025

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4 min read

🪜 When the Ladder Doesn’t Fit, Build a Better Job

Forget the default path. This week’s issue helps you figure out what actually fits you, plus a quiz, toolkit roundup, and the community that gets it.

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
The Job Everyone’s Pushing, But No One’s Explaining

May 20, 2025

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6 min read

The Job Everyone’s Pushing, But No One’s Explaining

Is Chief of Staff your next move, or just the loudest option in the room?

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
Riddle of the Week

May 18, 2025

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1 min read

Riddle of the Week

A riddle you didn’t ask for... and still can’t ignore. Solve it, share it, or just use it to stall before your next meeting.

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
From My Desk to Yours

May 15, 2025

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2 min read

From My Desk to Yours

Need a shortcut to working smarter? This collection of tried-and-true resources can help!

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
Your Exec Doesn’t Notice You, And It’s Costing You!

May 13, 2025

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7 min read

Your Exec Doesn’t Notice You, And It’s Costing You!

Let’s talk about the recognition gap, the invisible wins, and how to start getting credit without selling your soul.

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
✨🪄The One Where You Didn’t Need to Be a CoS to Be Strategic

May 6, 2025

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7 min read

✨🪄The One Where You Didn’t Need to Be a CoS to Be Strategic

Spoiler alert: You’ve been strategic. They just didn’t notice.

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
 🤖 The One Where AI Thought It Could Replace Us

Apr 28, 2025

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7 min read

🤖 The One Where AI Thought It Could Replace Us

We’re not afraid of AI. We’re upgrading with it!

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias
📨 The Office of the EA

Apr 21, 2025

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7 min read

📨 The Office of the EA

The Recognition Issue Because like Miley said, we can buy ourselves flowers. But sometimes, we’d rather be handed the damn bouquet.

Chrissy Arias
Chrissy Arias

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