Peggy Grande served as executive assistant to President Ronald Reagan, working in his Los Angeles office from 1989 to 1999. She is the author of a memoir entitled "The President Will See You Now: My Stories and Lessons from Ronald Reagan's Final Years".

Peggy says, "A great assistant makes the boss' life easier in countless ways they don't event know about. The less they know about how hard you are working, the more effective you probably are."