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The Complete EA Playbook. Your pace. Your time. Your career.
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Module 1 — Calendar Management
Google Calendar · Calendly · Own your client's schedule
~45 min
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A founder's calendar is their business. As their EA you own it completely — protecting their time, eliminating scheduling chaos, and making sure they always know what's next.
📋 Google Calendar Playbook
1
Set Up & Explore
Go to calendar.google.com → sign in → explore Day, Week, Month views. Your client will always use the Week view. Practice switching until it feels natural.
2
Color-Coding System
Create 5 color categories for every client:
🔴 Red = Urgent / High Priority Meetings
🟣 Purple = Deep Work / Focus Blocks (protect these!)
🟢 Green = Personal appointments
🔵 Blue = Calls / External meetings
🟡 Yellow = Travel / In-transit time
3
Share Access (No Password Needed)
Client goes to Settings → Share with specific people → enters YOUR email → grants "Make changes" permission. You now manage their calendar from YOUR account. Zero passwords.
4
Create Weekly Focus Blocks
Every Monday add these recurring events:
Mon + Wed 9–11AM: "Deep Work — NO MEETINGS" (purple, recurring)
Friday 4–5PM: "Weekly Review" (blue, recurring)
5
Buffer Time Rule
Always add 15-minute buffers before AND after every meeting. Never schedule back-to-back. Your client needs time to prepare, think, and decompress. Protect this automatically.
6
Daily Morning Brief — Send Every Day at 8AM
Every morning, send your client a quick summary of their day.
📋 Daily Brief Template
Good morning [Name]! ☀️ Here's your day:
📅 Today — [Day, Date]
🔵 10:00AM — Discovery Call with [Name] (Zoom: [link])
🔵 2:00PM — Team Sync (Meet: [link])
🟣 4:00–5:00PM — Focus Block (protected)
📌 Action needed from you:
→ Please approve invoice from [Company] (flagged in inbox)
📥 Inbox: 3 flagged · 14 handled · nothing urgent.
Have a great day! DM me if anything changes 💜
📋 Calendly Playbook
1
Set Up & Connect
calendly.com → sign up free → Connect Google Calendar → syncs availability automatically. No double-bookings possible.
2
Create 3 Event Types
15-min Quick Call — existing clients. Available Mon–Fri 2–4PM only.
60-min Strategy — paying clients. By request only.
3
Buffers + Reminders
15-min buffer before + after every event type
Max 3 meetings per day (prevents overload)
24-hour minimum scheduling notice
Auto email reminders: 24hrs before + 1hr before
💡 Content Hooks — Post These
"How I manage a CEO's entire calendar without ever touching their phone or knowing their password"
"Stop sending 10 emails to schedule 1 meeting. This free tool does it in one link."
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Module 2 — Email & Inbox Zero
Gmail mastery · Delegation · Inbox zero daily
~60 min
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The inbox is where founders lose the most time. Your job is to make it disappear. Gmail has everything you need — free, powerful, used by 90% of small businesses.
📋 Gmail Inbox Zero — 7 Steps
1
Gmail Delegation (Most Important)
Client: Settings → Accounts and Import → Grant access → Add YOUR email. You can now read + reply from their inbox without ever knowing their password.
2
6-Label System
🔴 ACTION REQUIRED — needs client's direct input
🟡 WAITING REPLY — you replied, waiting response
🟢 FYI ONLY — client should read, no action needed
📄 INVOICES — all billing emails
👤 VIP — key clients, investors, family
✅ HANDLED — dealt with, archived
3
Auto-Filters
Settings → Filters → Create new filter. Set up: newsletters auto-archive, receipts auto-label "Invoices", VIP contacts auto-star. The inbox manages itself.
4
5 Canned Response Templates
Settings → Advanced → Enable Templates. Create: Meeting request reply, Invoice acknowledgement, General inquiry, Follow-up nudge, Out of office.
5
Daily Triage Protocol
Step 1 (5 min): Scan all new emails → apply labels
"I read my client's emails without knowing their password. Here's the Gmail feature that makes this possible."
"The 6 Gmail labels I set up for every EA client — steal this system for free."
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Module 3 — Task & Project Management
ClickUp · Notion · Keep everything on track
~50 min
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Your client has ideas, projects, and deadlines everywhere. Your job is to catch all of it and make it organized. ClickUp for tasks. Notion for knowledge. Together they cover everything.
📋 ClickUp EA Setup
1
Workspace Architecture
📥 EA Daily Operations — your recurring daily tasks
📁 Active Projects — everything in progress
📌 Delegation Inbox — tasks client hands to you
✅ Completed — archived work (proof of value)
2
Daily EA Checklist (Recurring)
☐ Inbox triage complete
☐ Calendar reviewed + brief sent
☐ Follow-ups sent
☐ Delegation board checked
☐ Client updated on anything urgent
3
Priority System
🔴 Urgent (today) — done before end of business day
Create a database: Date · Meeting Name · Attendees · Key Decisions · Action Items (owner + deadline) · Next Steps. Fill within 1 hour of every meeting.
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Module 4 — Privacy & Password Management
⚠️ Most important module · Client trust starts here
~40 min
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This is what separates amateur VAs from elite EAs. Founders share their most sensitive business information with you. How you handle it determines your entire career.
🚫 Never Do
Ask for passwords in DM or chat
Screenshot client data
Access accounts without VPN
Share client access with others
Store passwords in spreadsheets
Discuss clients publicly online
✅ Always Do
Use Gmail delegation (no password)
Use Bitwarden shared vault
Sign NDA before starting
Use Proton VPN always
Enable 2FA on all accounts
Privacy clause in contract
📋 Password Management Playbook
1
Sign NDA First
Before touching any account — Google "free NDA template" → customize with HAEVENGATES branding → send via Google Docs or DocuSign → both sign → save the copy. Non-negotiable.
2
Set Up Bitwarden (Free)
bitwarden.com → create YOUR own account
Ask client to create theirs
Client creates Shared Collection → adds you as member
Client adds ONLY the passwords you need
You access via YOUR account — no master password sharing
3
Install Proton VPN (Free — Always On)
protonvpn.com → free account → download app → turn ON before opening any client account. Free plan: unlimited data. Non-negotiable habit.
4
Enable 2FA Everywhere
Google Authenticator → set up on every client account. Register both you and your client as 2FA holders so neither is locked out.
5
Offboarding Protocol
Client removes you from Bitwarden vault → access ends instantly
Client revokes Gmail delegation
Client removes you from Calendar + ClickUp
You confirm: "All access removed on my end too. 💜"
💡 Content Hooks — Your Most Viral Posts
"5 things your EA should NEVER do with your business accounts — share this with anyone you're about to hire"
"How to safely share passwords with your EA — without ever sending them in a message"
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Module 5 — Travel Management
TripIt · Google Travel · Plan any trip in 30 minutes
~35 min
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Travel management sounds complex. It isn't. It's organized research + one tool that does most of the work automatically. Plan any trip in under 30 minutes.
📋 Travel Playbook — 6 Steps
1
Get the Travel Brief
📍 Destination · 📅 Dates · 💼 Purpose of trip
💰 Budget level · 🏨 Hotel preference
🤝 Any meetings already scheduled on arrival?
2
Research Flights — Present 3 Options
Google Flights → find 3 options (cheapest, fastest, best value) → present in a table: Price · Duration · Airline · Layovers · Departure time. Never book without approval.
3
Research Hotels — Present 3 Options
Google Travel → filter by location near meetings, 4+ star rating, business WiFi. Present 3 options with price/night, distance from meetings, one standout feature.
4
Client Approves → Book → TripIt
tripit.com → free account → connect to client email
TripIt builds full itinerary automatically in seconds
5
Enhance the Itinerary
Ground transport · Hotel WiFi password · Meeting addresses
Local emergency numbers · Weather · Currency rate
Dress code for events · Restaurant reservations
6
Send Pre-Trip Message — 48 Hours Before
WhatsApp or email with: flight details, hotel address, ground transport, key meetings, emergency numbers, TripIt link, and "Safe travels! Message me if anything changes 💜"
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Module 6 — Social Media for EAs
Canva · Scheduling · Managing a client's brand
~40 min
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This is your strongest module. You already know social media — now apply it professionally for clients. This is a premium skill most EAs don't have.
📋 Social Media EA System — 6 Steps
1
Brand Audit First
Document their brand in a 1-page Brand Sheet: colors + fonts, tone of voice, target audience, content pillars, competitors, past top-performing posts.
2
Monthly Content Calendar
5 posts/week = ~20/month. 3 content types: 2 Educational · 2 Brand/Story · 1 CTA. Present to client every Sunday for approval before posting.
3
AI Caption Writing Prompt
Use Claude or ChatGPT: "Write an Instagram caption for [client type] about [topic], tone: [tone], audience: [audience], CTA: [action], under 150 words, 15 relevant hashtags."
4
Batch Create in Canva
One template → duplicate 20 times → swap text → export all. 2 hours = entire month of visuals done.
5
Schedule via Meta Business Suite (Free)
business.facebook.com → connect IG + Facebook → upload + schedule all 20 posts in one Sunday session. Best times: 6–8AM and 7–9PM.
6
Monthly Report
Pull Instagram Insights → 1-page PDF in Canva: Followers gained, Reach, Top post, Engagement rate, What worked, Focus for next month. Send every month end.
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Module 7 — Land Your First Client
Where to find them · DM scripts · Discovery call · Close
~45 min
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Your first client will not come from a job board. They will come from a conversation. Here's exactly where to find them and what to say.
📍 Where to Find Clients
1
Your Existing Network (Fastest)
Message 20 people you know: "Hey! I'm now offering EA services for founders. Do you know anyone overwhelmed running their business who needs support?"
2
LinkedIn (Highest Quality)
Search "Founder / CEO / Solopreneur" → engage on their posts 3 days → then DM. Comment genuinely first — never cold pitch immediately.
3
Facebook Groups
Join entrepreneur groups → search "looking for VA" or "need an assistant" inside each group → reply directly to those posts. They're ready to hire NOW.
4
Your HAEVENGATES Instagram
Every post ends with "DM HIRE" — inbound leads come to you while you sleep. Builds slowly but these are the highest quality leads.
📞 Discovery Call — 4 Key Questions
Q1
"Walk me through a typical day — where does your time actually go?"
Q2
"What's the one thing that steals the most focus from your actual work?"
Q3
"If you could hand off ONE thing tomorrow — what would it be?"
Q4
"What's stopped you from solving this already? Have you tried hiring support before?"
💜 Golden Rule: Listen 80% of the time. The founder talks themselves into hiring you. Your job is to ask smart questions — not deliver a sales pitch.
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Module 8 — Your First 30 Days as an EA
Week-by-week · Day-by-day · From playbook to paid
~30 min
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You don't need to finish this entire playbook before you start. Start Day 1. Learn as you go. The best EA training is a real client with real tasks.
📅 30-Day Action Plan
Week 1 · Foundation
🏗️ Set Everything Up
Set up Google Calendar + Calendly
Set up Gmail labels + filters
Set up Bitwarden + Proton VPN
Write your NDA template
Post 5 pieces of content
Message 10 people in network
Week 2 · Tools + Outreach
📚 Learn + Reach Out
Build Notion Executive Hub
Set up ClickUp workspace
Post privacy content this week
Message 10 more people
Join 10 FB entrepreneur groups
Connect with 10 founders on LinkedIn daily
Week 3 · First Calls
💬 Discovery Calls
First discovery call this week
Offer free 15-min audit as opener
Send proposal within 4 hours of call
Follow up all Week 1–2 conversations
Post client-facing content daily
Set up DM auto-reply "HIRE"
Week 4 · First Client
💰 Close & Start
Offer paid 7-day trial to warm leads
Sign contract + NDA before starting
Set up client's tools Day 1
Send first daily brief
Deliver exceptional work
Ask for testimonial end of trial
🎉 You've reached the end of the HAEVENGATES EA Playbook! Tag us @haevengates on Instagram when you land your first client. We want to celebrate with you. 💜👑
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