The Admin Edge

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The Admin Edge episodes

October 13 The Microsoft Stack Is an Admin's Superpower
Trainer Jarrod Edge joins Leah Warwick to talk about using the Microsoft stack to its fullest and why governance, including technical governance, matters more for administrative professionals. The conversation ties back to ASAP's take on Administrative Intelligence: AI powered by human judgment and context.

Recorded at EA Ignite Spring 2026 and produced by the American Society of Administrative Professionals - ASAP. Learn more and submit a listener question at asaporg.com/podcast.
22 min
October 06 Data Tells the Story. Learn to Read It.
Chief of Staff and trainer Courtney Scott returns to the podcast to talk with ASAP's Lydia Davidheiser about why admins may be underrating their own data visualization and financial acumen skills, and how to own proficiency in these vital skillsets.

Recorded at EA Ignite Spring 2026 and produced by the American Society of Administrative Professionals - ASAP. Learn more and submit a listener question at asaporg.com/podcast.
14 min
September 29 What HR Actually Thinks of Your Role
CHRO Angela Cheng-Cimini joins Leah Warwick to share what HR leaders really think about the EA role. She also talks about partnering with Chief of Staff Concetta Green on career progression pathways for executive assistants, a conversation that was also was shared from the EA Ignite stage.

Recorded at EA Ignite Spring 2026 and produced by the American Society of Administrative Professionals - ASAP. Learn more and submit a listener question at asaporg.com/podcast.
11 min
September 22 The Admin Who Builds Systems Wins
C-suite EA and AO Planner founder Alisha Overton joins ASAP's Lydia Davidheiser to make the case for systems thinking as a core admin skill. They dig into what it takes to build systems that hold up as executive operations gets more complex.

Recorded at EA Ignite Spring 2026 and produced by the American Society of Administrative Professionals - ASAP. Learn more and submit a listener question at asaporg.com/podcast.
12 min
September 15 AI Came for the Parts of Your Job You Hate
Lisa De Melogue, EA to the CEO at Marco Polo and an EA Ignite trainer, joins ASAP's Lydia Davidheiser to talk about where AI actually helps admins and where human judgment still wins. It's a grounded look at AI training paired with amplification, not replacement.

Recorded at EA Ignite Spring 2026 and produced by the American Society of Administrative Professionals - ASAP. Learn more and submit a listener question at asaporg.com/podcast.
14 min
September 08 Make Your Strategic Impact Official
Leah Warwick and ASAP training advisor Reji Johnson introduce the Strategic Executive Administrator Certification (SEAC), ASAP's newest credential for EAs and senior admins driving strategic impact. They talk through why the certification exists and what it means for the profession.

Recorded at EA Ignite Spring 2026 and produced by the American Society of Administrative Professionals - ASAP. Learn more and submit a listener question at asaporg.com/podcast.
14 min
September 01 The Hidden Power of Workplace Recognition
Leah Warwick talks with Matthew Walls on the EA Ignite show floor about why recognition matters more than most workplaces realize. This conversation kicks off Season 10 and is sponsored by Edible Arrangements.

Recorded at EA Ignite Spring 2026 and produced by the American Society of Administrative Professionals - ASAP. Learn more and submit a listener question at asaporg.com/podcast.
16 min
August 25 Why EAs Should Be Executives [Rebroadcast]
From Season 5 – Want a seat at the executive table? Kristine Valenzuela shares why she thinks EAs should become (and should already be considered) executives.

Recorded at APC 2024 and produced by the American Society of Administrative Professionals - ASAP. Learn more and submit a listener question at asaporg.com/podcast.
15 min
August 18 Why Executive Operations Matters [Rebroadcast]
From Season 5 – Executive operations is gaining traction, but what does it mean for you as an admin or EA? Learn more from experts Lynn Walder and Concetta Green.

Recorded at APC 2024 and produced by the American Society of Administrative Professionals - ASAP. Learn more and submit a listener question at asaporg.com/podcast.
20 min
August 04 How to Lead an Admin Team [Rebroadcast]
From Season 5 – If you're stepping into a leadership role as an admin or EA, get started with this episode featuring career coach and trainer Peggy Vasquez.

Recorded at APC 2024 and produced by the American Society of Administrative Professionals - ASAP. Learn more and submit a listener question at asaporg.com/podcast.
16 min

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The Admin Edge is a podcast for executive assistants and administrative professionals to learn from their peers and advance their careers. Featuring expert guests and timely topics, this podcast…