Books for Executive Assistants, Chiefs of Staff, and Force Multipliers

A curated list of books for right-hand partners to entrepreneurial leaders. Check back often as I continue to add to this list! The Founder & The Force Multiplier (Second Edition) Author: Adam Hergenrother & Hallie Warner This is the essential read (yes, yes, we are biased) for Executive Assistants who want to strengthen their strategic […]
Hurricane Relief, 1 Year After Quitting My Job, & 6 Disciplines of Strategic Thinking

Like so many others across the United States, I’ve been glued to the news and social media watching the destruction of Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton wreak havoc on communities. The Southeast was devastated by Helene just weeks ago and recovery efforts are still underway (and will undoubtedly be for months to come). Hurricane Milton […]
Dynamic Duos: Empowered Executives and Aligned Assistants with Adam Hergenrother and Hallie Warner

FROM THE START WITH A WIN PODCAST WITH ADAM CONTOS – Adam Hergenrother and Hallie Warner have worked side by side for over 10 years to build Adam Hergenrother Companies, a wildly successful organization that empowers the leaders of today to develop the leaders of tomorrow. Their book The Founder & The Force Multiplier equips […]
5 Books to Help Leaders Transform Their Business in 2023

FROM ENTREPRENEUR BY PETER DAISYME – No entrepreneur can build and sustain a business on their own — they need a gatekeeper that helps steer communication pitfalls, shares a united vision of the company and is dedicated to accomplishing goals and scaling growth. In this updated version of The Founder & The Force Multiplier, Adam Hergenrother […]
The 36 Best Quotes for Maximizing Your Productivity

Dictionary.com defines productivity as “the quality, state, or fact of being able to generate, create, enhance, or bring forth goods and services”. If you couple that with Investopedia’s definition—”productivity, in economics, measures output per unit of input, such as labor, capital, or any other resource”—then you get a pretty good sense of what productivity means. […]
Top Articles of 2021: How to Communicate Your Role as an Executive Support Professional

FROM EXECUTIVE SUPPORT MAGAZINE – Hallie Warner shares her top 5 tips to help you communicate your role to your colleagues and the senior leadership team. Your e-book containing ‘The Top 21 Most-Read Articles of 2021’ from Executive Support Magazine, including Hallie’s article, is available for you to download FREE to give you the support […]
Livian’s Adam Hergenrother on the race to become real estate’s “Amazon”

FROM THE REAL TRENDS PODCAST – Livian is a real estate platform for high-performing real estate agents and teams and recently partnered with Keller Williams Realty. Today’s RealTrending features an exclusive interview with Adam Hergenrother, CEO of Adam Hergenrother Companies and founder of Livian in partnership with Keller Williams Realty. Adam talks about the blurring […]
Real Estate Platform ‘Livian’ Launches in Partnership with Keller Williams

FROM BUSINESS WIRE – SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Livian, a people-first real estate platform, formerly known as Hergenrother Realty Group (HRG), launched today. HRG and Keller Williams (KW), the world’s largest real estate franchise by agent count, have come together to form a new partnership: Livian. “We’re looking to partner with high-performing real estate teams who […]
Bring Boundless Opportunities to Your Biz with Expansion: Adam Hergenrother’s Story

FROM KW OUTFRONT – For Adam Hergenrother, expansion has led to major success. He and his team of more than 300 agents across 40 locations have closed nearly 2,000 units through July, putting them on track to hit 4,000 by year-end. That’s up from 2,600 last year. The team expects to be at $30 million […]
How to Communicate Your Role as an Executive Support Professional

FROM EXECUTIVE SUPPORT MAGAZINE – Hallie Warner shares her top 5 tips to help you communicate your role to your colleagues and the senior leadership team. I’ve been working with Adam for about 10 years now, and a couple of years ago the CFO for one of our companies said, “You realize no one has […]
Improving Employee Retention Requires Leadership Growth with Adam Hergenrother at Hergenrother Realty Group

FROM THE GROWTH THINK TANK PODCAST – Growth requires a team. When it comes to fast growth, every team is comprised of talented people. One essential factor to keeping the team intact is improving employee retention. You will struggle to create growth if you can’t keep the people you have. Today’s guest is Adam Hergenrother, […]
It Starts Inside You with Adam Hergenrother

FROM THE BEYOND 8 FIGURES PODCAST – There’s more to life than just running a business. Real estate entrepreneur and coach Adam Hergenrother returns to share his ideas on business management, self-fulfillment, and spirituality. Listen how to balance your entrepreneurial journey and your personal journey so you have something else to live for than just […]
Hallie Warner, Force Multiplier, Author, Chief of Staff

FROM THE ASSISTANTS TOGETHER PODCAST – Hallie Warner, Force Multiplier, Chief of Staff, Author and Business & Career Consultant. Hallie is well known as the Chief of Staff to the Founder and CEO, Adam Hergenrother whom she has worked with for ten years. Hallie is also the co-author of The Founder & The Force Multiplier: […]
Find Success with Veteran CEO Adam Hergenrother

FROM VALIANT CEO by Jerome Knyszewski – Adam Hergenrother is a veteran CEO, and he has achieved a lot during his career as an executive. In just under a decade, he has constructed an organization valued at $1 billion, because he never failed to dream big, and he never gave up. Currently, he runs Adem […]
Executive Secretary Magazine: The Assistant as Force Multiplier

From Executive Support Magazine In this extract from the book The Founder & The Force Multiplier: How Entrepreneurs and Executive Assistants Achieve More Together, Hallie Warner details her methods for becoming a force multiplier. Executive Assistants are the ultimate force multipliers and project managers. Their project just happens to be their Executive. From purchasing unique […]
Adam Hergenrother Companies Named One of the 2019 Best Places to Work in Vermont for the Third Consecutive Year

SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT, JANUARY 15, 2019 – Adam Hergenrother Companies, a real estate, construction management, development, and leadership training company, has been named as one of the 2019 Best Places to Work in Vermont. The annual program is designed to identify, recognize and honor the best places of employment in Vermont that benefit the state’s economy, […]
Authority Magazine: Adam Hergenrother Shares Leadership Strategies to Improve Your Company’s Culture

From Authority Magazine Focusing on your employees’ development is the biggest perk you can give them — much more than bean bag chairs, ping pong tables, or free lunches. When you first hire new employees find out in which areas they want to grow in, and focus their coaching around developing those skill sets. Many […]
Prime Advice: Hallie Warner Interview on Chief of Staff Role

From Prime Advice – All Things Chief of Staff When the CEO looks to hire their Chief of Staff, they have to ask themselves a crucial question: Who is it exactly that you need? Once the CEO makes that decision to hire, they commit to giving up control—which is a hurdle in itself—and giving it […]
The Leader Assistant Podcast: Episode #17 – Hallie Warner on the Chief of Staff Role, Working Too Much, and Writing a Book

From The Leader Assistant Podcast In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Hallie and I talk about the differences between an Executive Assistant and a Chief of Staff, managing interruptions, writing a book, working too much, and what makes an assistant a leader. Click here to listen to the podcast.
Finely Clicked Episode 40 – Hallie Warner: Chief of Staff

From The Finely Clicked Podcast SURPRISE!It’s an early episode from Finely Clicked.Yup. When the cats away the mice will plaaaayyy….or the shark fins?Jesse D. Moore is on vacation—> so Mo gets to record EARLY. This week I have Hallie Warner in the studio with me! – Chief of Staff to Adam Hergenrother at Adam Hergenrother […]
Inc.com: Check Out These 7 Amazing Offices From the 2017 Inc. 5000

From Inc.com What do the companies on this list have in common? They all know how to achieve crazy-fast growth–and how to design a spectacular office. Here are seven startups from this year’s Inc. 5000 with awesome digs. It’s no surprise a construction firm has such a sharply designed office. Blackrock Construction, a division of […]