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🌍 Demand Grows in Saudi Arabia for Skilled EAs & PAs As we observe geographical shifts in the EA and PA market, Saudi Arabia stands out as a rapidly growing destination for those looking to elevate their careers internationally. With an increasing demand for skilled professionals, Saudi Arabia presents incredible opportunities in career progression and competitive salaries. At Lily Shippen, we’re excited to support professionals ready to make their mark abroad, and Saudi Arabia is proving to be a top choice for many. If you’re considering a new challenge on a global stage, Lily Shippen is here to guide you through the possibilities. Reach out to learn more about exploring your international future. 📧 lily@lilyshippen.co.uk #careershifts #globalcareers #lilyshippeninternational #executiveassistants #personalassistants

ℹ️ Why Working with Lily Shippen is Different. At Lily Shippen, we believe recruitment is about more than just filling roles, it’s about making meaningful matches that last. Unlike other standard recruitment agencies, our approach is personal, empathetic, and geared towards the long term. We pride ourselves on understanding our clients’ and candidates’ goals so that we’re placing people where they’ll thrive and make an impact. Our Founder Lily Shippen shares her thoughts on how to find the right talent: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eyeeKREd #recruitment #lilyshippendifference #empathyinrecruitment #recruitment #recruitmentsolutions #skills

🎉 Happy 3rd work anniversary to our incredible Samantha Gillespie! 🎉 Sam’s boundless energy and infectious positivity have truly made her the heartbeat of our team. Her “glass half full” attitude inspires us all, and the laughter she brings is the pure magic. As an experienced Recruiter (who knows the industry inside and out), Sam’s expertise and dedication has brought immense value to our clients and team alike, and we are grateful for it ALL. We’re so lucky to have your insight and professionalism guiding us Sam, and are delighted celebrate another milestone with you! #teamanniversary #lilyshippenteam #celebratesuccess #colleagues

🎓 A week after the graduation of our second LS Mentoring Programme, we are pleased to share details of our next! From fresh perspectives to new friendships, it’s been an unforgettable journey for us all and with Spring 2025 approaching, we’re already planning the third programme! With nearly 130 people on the waiting list (for Spring), we will soon be closing the doors to ensure the programme quality is not impacted, so do not miss this rare opportunity to learn directly from those who are active in the field and deeply understand its challenges and opportunities. Whether you’re looking to enhance your skills, expand your network, or gain invaluable industry insights, our programme is designed to support your growth at no cost. ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://lnkd.in/dA7jcNj7 #mentoring #lilyshippen #mentor #mentee #growth #careergrowth #learning #wisdom #expertled

🎉 LS Mentoring Programme Summer 2024: That is a wrap! 🎉 Following a fantastic graduation call yesterday, we would like to extend our congratulations to all participants in our summer mentoring programme, and thank everyone for making it such a memorable event. The dedication, enthusiasm, and commitment shown by this group (over the last 12 weeks) has been truly inspiring, and it has been an honour to support your growth throughout the programme. 🫶 We hope that the experience has delivered lasting value and relationships of a life time. Now, looking ahead to our third programme (our Spring 2025 Mentoring Programme), with nearly 120 people already on the waitlist, places are filling up fast, so be sure to get in quick! Click on the link below as we’ll soon be closing the list to maintain the quality of the programme, and to ensure maximum numbers aren’t exceeded. And finally, we would like to extend a special thank you to Bonnie Low-Kramen, who joined us yesterday as our guest speaker. Bonnie's insights and passion for change, particularly around gender equality in the workplace, left a powerful impact on all of us. and most certainly set the tone for ALL of our future actions. https://lnkd.in/dA7jcNj7 Thank you again to all involved, we look forward to supporting your next steps! #mentoring #careerdevelopment #leadership #professionalgrowth #thankyou #bonnielowkramen #tedxspeaker #americanauthor

🎉 Special Recognition Award 🎉 We are delighted to announce that Catherine Hooton has been honoured with our Special Recognition Award for her remarkable dedication and impact on the LS Mentoring Programme. From day one, Cat has poured immense energy into this initiative, not only committing to her own growth but also making significant contributions to the programme’s structure and success. She has been instrumental in creating frameworks that others can benefit from, sharing her expertise openly, and continuously pushing the boundaries of what this mentoring experience can offer. Cat's ability to lead by example, paired with her unwavering commitment, has elevated the programme to new heights. Her willingness to invest fully into both her journey and those of her partners sets a powerful standard for all participants and this award is a testament to her extraordinary efforts and the lasting legacy she has created. Congratulations, Cat! #congratulations #specialrecognitionaward #mentoring #mentoringprogramme

🚀 Launch Day Announcement! We are delighted to introduce eavolve Ltd’s new range of offerings, crafted to elevate your career as an EA, PA, or Chief of Staff professional. Whether you’re aiming to enhance your personal brand, articulate your value, master AI, or deepen your strategic impact, eavolve has something tailored just for you! Here’s a brief overview of what’s now available: 👉 Digital Influence: Growing Your Career with Personal Branding  👉 Mastering Articulation: Explaining the Role of an Executive Assistant 👉 Individual Executive and Confidence Coaching 👉 AI Essentials for EVERY Executive Assistant 👉 Developing Leaders: A Strategic Away Day for EAs, PAs & Chiefs of Staff For more information and to register for these transformative offerings, visit the eavolve website or check out our LinkedIn page. Your next career milestone is just a click away! 🔗 www.eavolve.co.uk #newbusiness #launchday #eavolve #evolve #careerdevelopment #careergrowth #launch #evolution #revolution

📆 Navigate the rest of 2024 with confidence. As we work through September, it's a perfect moment to reflect on the insights we've gained from our earlier 2024 Lily Shippen Salary Survey. This year’s survey has provided us with a comprehensive look at the evolving salary trends within the Business Support and HR sectors. Our detailed analysis sheds light on the current salary benchmarks, highlights growth areas within the industry, and explores how remote work is reshaping compensation structures. Whether you're navigating talent acquisition, refining retention strategies, or planning your own career advancement, these insights are crucial for staying ahead in a competitive market. Get your copy of the survey today to ensure your salary strategies are aligned with the latest industry standards and the remainder of your 2024 stays on track. ⬇⬇⬇⬇ https://lnkd.in/efWW25Xv Let’s embrace these insights to make informed decisions and thrive in the ever-evolving landscape. #salarysurvey #businesssupport #hr #careeradvancement #remotework #industrytrends #lilyshippen

At Lily Shippen, we're fortunate to work alongside Samantha Gillespie, who truly embodies the art of navigating change with unparalleled resilience. Sam's ability to adapt, innovate, and lead through uncertainty is nothing short of inspiring. 🔍 It got us thinking: what are YOU a master of? Often, our greatest strengths are so ingrained in who we are that we may not even recognise them. Whether it's mastering strategic planning, fostering team cohesion, or excelling in client relations, take a moment to acknowledge and celebrate your expertise. What are YOU a master of? Share your insights below! #resilience #adaptability #leadership #strengths #personalgrowth #professionaldevelopment #changemanagement

🚀 1 Week to Go Until eavolve Ltd Launch! As we countdown to the launch of eavolve, we want to take a moment to reflect on the journey that has brought us here. Over the past months, we’ve immersed ourselves in research, listened to your feedback, and crafted solutions to address the challenges and pain points you’ve shared with us. But now, it's time to introduce you to the driving force behind eavolve and why this launch means so much to us, as we prepare to make our final leap with a second Lily Shippen company! Meet Emily Mills, our Director. With a stellar background as a C-Suite global EA and EA Team Manager, Emily brings a wealth of experience and insight that uniquely positions her to lead and inspire. With a non negotiable commitment to authenticity, growth, and purposeful leadership, Emily has ensured that this is at the core of eavolve's mission. We've always believed that we could address market needs in a more impactful way, and with Emily’s leadership, we’re ready to make that vision a reality. Stay tuned for our official launch next week and get ready to make your next leap, we are! 🔗 www.eavolve.co.uk #eavolve #leadership #coaching #transformation #launchcountdown #meettheteam