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Swanson: Executives Should Invest in EA Relationships for a Decade Plus
“CEOs tend to make is they don't invest long-term.
They have one EA for a couple of years and then another one for a couple of years.
These relationships compound over time.
You want to invest for a decade plus.”
Swanson: Co-founder dynamic is marriage intensity without makeup sex
“I mean, with founders, it's you have all the intensity of a marriage relationship, but there's no makeup sex, right? So you have to find other ways that you can bond, whether it's going for a long run or having a drink or whatever it might be.”
Swanson: Believing It Is Faster to Do Tasks Yourself Ruins Delegation
“The cardinal sin of delegation is thinking it's faster or better to do something yourself.
And of course it is, you can always do something faster or better yourself, but the way you gain leverage is you spend more time upfront delegating something so that you…”
Swanson: C-Suite Delegation Demands Autonomy, Assistant Delegation Needs Prescription
“C level you need to, you know, reports, you need to give total autonomy and freedom to, and you empower them at the highest level and hold them accountable against the very highest goals of the company.
with an assistant, you need to be much more prescriptive…”