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What Shopify’s AI Memo Really Tells Us—If You’re Willing to Read Between the Lines

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There’s a memo going around tech circles that has leaders buzzing.

It’s from Shopify CEO Tobias Lütke, and in it, he boldly declares that “using AI effectively is now a fundamental expectation of everyone at Shopify.”

Not just engineers.
Not just data teams.

Everyone.

Buy My Brain: A 1:1 Strategy Session for Administrative Professionals Who Are Done Spinning Their Wheels

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It’s Admin Professionals Month — and if you’ve been quietly muttering “I cannot keep doing things this way” under your breath while juggling three inboxes, a chaotic calendar, and yet another “quick task,” you’re not alone.

Jessica McBride Featured on '45 EA Voices to Follow on LinkedIn' – Why AI for Administrative Professionals Matters Now More Than Ever

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When Nicky Christmas, founder of The EA Campus, included me in her 45 EA Voices to Follow on LinkedIn list, I was beyond honored. Her words captured exactly what drives me: reshaping how administrative professionals engage with AI and technology.

Unlock the Power of AI for Administrative Professionals: Introducing the Best AI for Admins Course

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In 2025, now more than ever, administrative professionals are being called upon to do more with less. If you're looking for ways to increase your efficiency, streamline your workflow, and stay ahead of the curve in the age of automation, The Best AI for Admins Course is here to help.

AI is Changing Administrative Work—Are You Keeping Up?

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AI is shaking things up in every industry, and admin work is no exception. But here’s the thing: while AI has the potential to make our jobs easier, more efficient, and even more strategic, many administrative professionals aren’t using it as much as they could be.

A new report analyzing millions of AI interactions reveals how different job types are engaging with AI. Some of the findings are exactly what you’d expect. Others? A bit more surprising. Let’s break it down.

What’s Next for The Tech Savvy Assistant?

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As we approach a new chapter, I’m thrilled to share some exciting updates about the evolution of Tech Savvy Assistant. These changes are designed to deepen my commitment to empowering administrative professionals while creating new opportunities for growth, learning, and connection.

The Launch of The Future Focused Admin Community

I've been doing a podcast with Candice Burningham of Admin Avenues and The Admin Collective for 18 months now. We've grown steadily, and loved what we're building so much, we decided to take it further.

Redefining "Human-Centric" Roles in a Tech-Saturated World

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As AI and automation continue to redefine the landscape of the workplace, executive assistants find themselves at the crossroads of technology and humanity. AI-driven tools are taking over many repetitive and time-consuming tasks, allowing executive assistants to focus on higher-value work. But with this shift, they may wonder: What sets me apart in a tech-saturated world?

Creating and Sustaining a Culture of Innovation: How Executive Assistants Can Drive Change in the Workplace

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The past few years have brought about rapid change, and now more than ever, organizations that foster a culture of innovation are better equipped to stay competitive and adapt to change. Executive assistants (EAs), often seen as the operational backbone of their teams, can play a pivotal role in championing this innovative culture. From organizing tech-forward workshops to creating spaces for exploration, EAs can inspire their teams to embrace new ideas and stay ahead of the curve. Here’s how EAs can actively contribute to and sustain a culture of innovation.