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Advanced Skills for the Executive Assistant

Build management, influence and strategic skills to support executives with greater impact.

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Advanced Skills for the Executive Assistant

Course Overview

This two day workshop is designed for Executive Assistants who wish to increase their effectiveness in managing themselves and others. You will learn how to manage and influence others, enhance your strategic contribution and improve the ease with which you perform your responsibilities. The focus is on the development of advanced strategic and management skills which will assist your support of your Executive. You will also learn how to maximise your professional network and communicate persuasively.

What You'll Learn
  • Master the skills and mindset of a top performing EA
  • Support your manager(s) effectively while staying motivated and fulfilled
  • Navigate diverse work styles within senior management
  • Streamline information flow and overcome communication barriers
  • Boost your influencing and persuasion skill
  • Set clear career goals and build a strategic networking plan
  • Enhance decision making and problem solving capabilities
  • Manage competing priorities and tight deadlines with confidence
  • Strengthen resilience and handle workplace challenges with ease
  • Build strong professional relationships across the organisation
  • Clarify career goals and develop a career progression and networking plan
What's Covered
  • Strategies for managing up and supporting senior management successfully
  • Enhancing self management and staying organised
  • Navigating diverse work styles to achieve organisational goals
  • Building project management skills and capability
  • Master active listening, questioning, and non verbal communication
  • Developing leadership, assertiveness, and influencing skills
  • Managing challenging personalities and difficult situations
  • Enhancing self awareness through emotional intelligence
  • Techniques for handling stress and high pressure situations
  • Advancing your career: planning and progression
  • Practical exercises to apply learning
  • Key takeaways and your personal action plan
Format & Inclusions

Our training programs are engaging and reflective of current best practice in the subject matter delivered. All of our sessions are practical with lots of individual and group activities, skills practice, role plays and a personal action plan.

We have activities and small group work throughout the session so participants are actively engaged which makes the learning transfer easier. Participants also receive individual attention from our expert facilitator who will gauge the pre-knowledge of the group, so they are able to target the content to their needs.

In addition to the workshop, participants undertake a pre-course survey (to determine individual needs), receive a Certificate of Attendance, free access to our online toolkit and follow-up email boosters.

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