An Advanced Executive Assistant Course is one day course specifically aimed at individual performance. We examine obstacles to obtaining top-level performance and provide ways to overcome them.
We consider and assist you in implementing as necessary all actors which can lead to superior performance in your role. This course format has been developed exclusively by Souters’ experienced professionals and drawn from years of experience training.
Advanced Executive Assistant Course
Objective
To provide an interactive but relaxed environment to enable you to consider hurdles and even people who hold you back; perhaps the biggest hurdle is within. To come to grips with these issues and provide ways to a smoother career path.
Course Format
A relaxed environment with no preconceptions about anything; be yourself and enjoy the positive interaction with a highly experienced facilitator and other delegates of similar backgrounds. The course is delivered in a virtual classroom.
Course Content
- The role of an Executive PA
- The boss- how to provide effective support and become a key member of the management team
- Working with senior executives
- Corporate culture and objectives- every company is different
- Helping the boss to manage, perhaps you can manage up
- How to delegate effectively
- Effective communication with your boss
- Confidence- do you have enough; if not why not?
- Should you be more or less assertive? Learn some techniques
- Prioritisation- time is a valuable resource- use it well
- Plan your future, set your personal goals; what lies ahead? Be more in control of that
Dates and Duration
One day 10:30 to 16:30.
Dates are in the drop-down area in the booking part at the top of this page.
Who is it for?
It would be best if you were employed as a senior PA, EA, Executive PA or Office Manager; alternatively, you must expect an imminent appointment. You will have only two years of PA or Executive PA experience.
Outcome
Walk away with a map for the future has picked up techniques to help you get there. Be seen as a key member of the management team and an invaluable asset to your executives.