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Foundation
Quick Wins
Automation
Advanced
β‘ Essential Skills (Ongoing)
These aren't phases β they're foundational skills to develop throughout your onboarding.
CEO Preferences Profile
Build a living doc of how the CEO works
AI Security & Confidentiality
What NEVER goes into AI tools
Stakeholder Mapping
Know the players and relationships
Gatekeeping & Time Protection
Protect the CEO's calendar
Autonomy Ladder
Know when to decide vs. ask
Phase 1
Foundation
Days 1-10
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βShadow & DocumentShadow CEO for 2 days, document all recurring tasks
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βOffice Dynamics AI Training βPrimary course β most practical for day-to-day EA workOffice Dynamics AI Training β
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βInternal Platform TrainingLearn the internal AI chat (email + calendar access)
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βTask InventoryComplete task spreadsheet with AI potential ratings
Phase 2
Quick Wins
Days 11-25
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βEmail Triage SystemAI categorizes inbox by urgency, drafts responses
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βEmail TemplatesBuild 10+ templates matching CEO's voice
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βMeeting Prep AutomationAuto-generate briefings with attendee info
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βMeeting SummariesTranscription β summary β action items
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βFollow-up DraftsAuto-draft post-meeting emails
Phase 3
Automation
Days 26-45
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βInternal Chat WorkflowsMaster email/calendar automations via internal platform
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βVIP MonitoringAlerts for board, key clients, family emails
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βCustom GPTsBuild CEO Communicator, Meeting Prep, Decision Support
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βWeekly ReportsAutomated compilation from multiple sources
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βTravel CoordinationAuto-parse bookings, create itineraries
Phase 4
Advanced
Days 46-60
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βDaily Briefing SystemCalendar + email + news + metrics morning brief
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βProactive IntelligenceRelationship reminders, news alerts, follow-up tracking
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βDocument SOPsCreate playbooks for all automated workflows
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βMeasure & ReportTrack time saved, document wins
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βExpansion PlanPlan rollout to other executives
π οΈ Your Tool Stack
π Prompt Library
Email Triage
Categorize emails as π΄ URGENT, π‘ ACTION, π΅ FYI...
Meeting Summary
From this transcript, create: 1. Executive Summary...
Research Brief
Prepare a briefing on [Name] from [Company]...
Email Draft
Write an email from [CEO] to [Recipient] regarding...
π Learning Resources
π₯ Communities
π― Success Metrics
- Day 10: Tools set up, AI foundations complete
- Day 25: 5+ hrs/week saved, email & meetings automated
- Day 45: 8-10 hrs/week saved, workflows mastered
- Day 60: 10+ hrs/week saved, fully operational