£25 including VAT
Leading Remote and International EA Teams
Create consistency and belonging across locations without treating everyone as though they work the same way.
Leading EAs across locations and time zones requires more than regular calls. This guide helps you establish consistent expectations, support individuals fairly and create an inclusive team culture while respecting the different operating realities of each location.
In short: a coaching guide and workbook for anyone leading EAs across offices, countries or time zones, covering understanding the team you actually lead, agreeing the essentials of service, creating visibility without micromanagement, making development and recognition fair and improving collaboration across time zones. Five coaching stages, 14 guided prompts and 38 fill-in spaces, as an online workbook and a 29-page PDF, for £25 including VAT.
What this guide will help you achieve
Leading EAs you rarely see is not the same as managing a team sitting together in one office. Different executives, time zones, working patterns and local cultures can make a supposedly consistent service feel anything but consistent. Having led a global EA team, I know the answer is not more meetings or asking everyone to be online at the same time.
How the guide works
Five coaching stages, each with practical next moves, 14 guided coaching prompts and 38 fill-in spaces you can complete online or in print. Every stage ends with what to do next, and the guide closes with a conversation you can practise, a note on what to do when it does not go to plan and your own 30, 60 and 90 day route.
- Stage 1: Understand the team you actually lead
- Stage 2: Agree the essentials of service
- Stage 3: Create visibility without micromanagement
- Stage 4: Make development and recognition fair
- Stage 5: Improve collaboration across time zones
Who it is for
- An EA Manager with team members in more than one office, country or time zone.
- Anyone leading a hybrid business support team where some people are rarely in the room.
- A leader who wants one standard of service without one way of working imposed on everyone.
What you get
The interactive online workbook, which saves your answers on your own device, and the same guide as a 29-page PDF to print and write in. Both are yours straight after payment and are emailed to you as well. £25 including VAT.
This is guide 11 of 12 in The eavolve Coaching Guides, and it is also included in the The EA Leader bundle with From Peer to EA Manager, The EA Team KPI and Objectives Builder and The Business Case for EA Development for £59.
Questions before you buy
Understand the team you actually lead, including the executives, time zones and local cultures involved, agree the essentials of service that must be consistent everywhere, create visibility without micromanagement and make development and recognition fair regardless of location. Leading Remote and International EA Teams works through each of those with practical templates.
By agreeing shared standards for the few things that must be the same and allowing local flexibility for everything else, with fair access to development and a feedback loop that works across time zones. The guide’s answer is not more meetings or asking everyone to be online at once.
Each guide comes two ways. The interactive online workbook opens in your browser, saves your answers on your own device as you go and can be printed or saved as a PDF at any point. The same guide is also supplied as a 28-page PDF if you would rather print it and write by hand. Both are yours straight after payment, and the links are emailed to you as well.
Payment is taken by Stripe. As soon as it goes through you are taken to your download page, where every guide you have bought is listed, and the same links are emailed to the address you used at checkout. If anything goes wrong, email emily@eavolve.co.uk and we will send the guide directly.
No. It is a coaching guide and workbook built around one challenge, written so it feels as though your eavolve coach is sitting alongside you. You work through five stages at your own pace, with practical next moves at the end of each one, and you can come back to it as the conversation comes round again.
Yes. Stripe sends a receipt that includes VAT, which most organisations accept for expenses. If you need a formal invoice, email emily@eavolve.co.uk before you buy. The Business Case for EA Development guide walks through how to ask for development funding if that is the conversation you are facing.
Every guide points to the next step if you want one. One-to-one coaching with Emily or Lily goes deeper on your own situation, and a free 30-minute discovery call is the place to work out whether that would help. Prices for coaching are on the EA & PA Coaching page.
