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The Professional Executive Assistant

About the Workshop

The Professional Executive Assistant course is designed specifically for Executives and Personal Assistants. The course explores how EAs and PAs contribute to business success and provides participants with a detailed approach to how they can reach their full potential.

Participants will gain the necessary skills and knowledge to be a Professional Executive Assistant or Personal Assistant. This course is also a valuable opportunity to network with your peers, exchange ideas and explore new opportunities.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course participants will be able to:

• Understand the role of an Executive Assistant
• Build a high performance working relationship with your Executive
• Effectively set-up your work station
• Schedule your work and prioritise with your Executive
• Manage yourself and other relationships for effective results
• Communicate confidently
• Develop strategies for managing your time effectively
• Use effective telephone techniques
• Establish and maintain vital contacts within and external to your organization
• Identify work and life priorities and establish a balance
• Plan your career and maintain your currency

Target Audience

This course is designed specifically for those new to the role of Executive Assistant or Personal Assistant as well as those who have been working as an EA or PA and would like to enhance their effectiveness

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