Never Just the Assistant.

Power in Assisting® is developing the next generation of behind-the-scenes leaders in the entertainment industry.

Lesley Baptiste
Behind-the-Scenes Leadership Expert
Founder of Power in Assisting®

Behind the Scenes. Leading the Vision.

Lesley Baptiste is a Behind-the-Scenes Leadership Expert, Executive Assistant in the entertainment industry, and Founder of Power in Assisting®. With over 16 years in the entertainment industry and 13 years in training and development management, Lesley has built his career at the intersection of leadership, organization, and execution.

From studio sessions to global tours, he has learned one truth: The people behind the scenes build the dreams the world sees. Through Power in Assisting®, Lesley is developing assistants into confident leaders who understand the power of their position.

Assistants Are Often Underestimated.

They Are Not Just Support

They Are Infrastructure

They Are Strategy

They Are Execution

Power in Assisting®

Leadership training for assistants who want to operate at the highest level of the entertainment industry.

Foundations of Leadership

A certification program designed to develop the mindset, strategy, and leadership skills required to excel in high-level assistant roles.

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Behind-the-Scenes Leaders Lab

A leadership boardroom where assistants grow, develop, and prepare for executive-level opportunities in the entertainment industry.

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Placement Opportunities

Graduates become part of a curated roster connected to real assistant opportunities across the entertainment industry's most influential studios.

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Proof Is in the Work

This Is Bigger Than a Course.

Power in Assisting® is a leadership movement dedicated to elevating the role of assistants across the entertainment industry.

Because assistants are not invisible. They are essential.