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Executive Assistant/ PA Advanced Masterclass

Course

In London

£ 750 + VAT

Don't miss the opportunity to improve your PA/EA performance with this flexible course!

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    London

  • Duration

    2 Days

Improve your Personal Assistant/ Executive Assistant skills with this classroom based course offered by Emagister.

In two days you will improve your skills in the management of your role, while you gain the knowledge of new techniques and tactics that raise the level of your responsibilities in the changing PA/EA (Personal Assistant / Executive Assistant) role.

In the first day you will have an introduction to the terminology, concepts and programs needed to do a better job, what arer the skills that the market requires you to have and understanding what are your strengths and how to use them on a daily basis for your development.

Also, you will understand the reality of your job: including managing your workload and manager, setting priorities and deadlines. And learn a little bit more about making good presentations, making good decisions, solving problems and being confident and relating with assertiveness with others.

In the second day you will learn how to cope with your responsibilities: unreasonable demands, small projects, increasing your motivation and even anger management.

Get ready to improve and acquire new skills to boost your career with this program! If you want to learn more about it, do not wait to contact Pitman Training through emagister.co.uk

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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Salisbury House, London Wall, EC2M 5QQ

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About this course

Redefine your role as an Executive PA and understand others’ expectations.
Apply new techniques to build a more successful working relationship with your manager.
Practise the principles of assertive behaviour and communicate confidently and credibly.
Plan and monitor ongoing tasks and projects successfully
Contribute effectively within meetings.
Manage your time more effectively.
Develop tips and techniques for analysing problems and making decisions.
Develop your role and take accountability.

PAs, senior secretaries, management assistants and executive assistants who are looking to develop
their role. The aims are to improve their skills and gain up- to-date techniques and tactics in line with
their higher level responsibilities and the changing expectations of the PA/EA role.

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This centre's achievements

2019

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The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 15 years

Subjects

  • PA
  • Executive
  • Motivation
  • Communication Skills
  • Time management
  • Executive Assistant
  • Personal Assistant
  • Assertiveness Training
  • Lateral Thinking
  • Workload management
  • Setting priorities

Course programme

Day 1:

INTRODUCTION & WORKSHOP OBJECTIVES

THE ROLE OF THE PA / EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

What skills and qualities you need to provide the proactive support your manager expects

Knowledge of the Four Working Styles

Identifying your strengths and aspects for development

UNDERSTANDING THE REALITY OF YOUR JOB

Analysing your role

Diary management

Managing your workload and your manager

Setting priorities and achieving deadlines

PREPARING AND PRESENTING INFORMATION

On your own behalf / on behalf of your executive

DECISION MAKING / PROBLEM SOLVING

Developing a logical and objective approach

Looking at a decision from all points of view

Increase lateral thinking skills

BUILDING CONFIDENCE AND ASSERTIVENESS

What is assertive behaviour and how to apply it

Communicating more effectively

Positive thinking building on a firm foundation


Day 2:

TAKING MORE CONTROL AND RESPONSIBILITY

Coping with “unreasonable” demands

Managing interruptions

Prioritising your work

Successful delegating

MANAGING SMALL PROJECTS / EVENTS

How to plan and think ahead for success

Tools and techniques to use

LEADERSHIP MOTIVATION TOOLS

Increasing your motivation to lead

CONTROLLING AND DIFFUSING YOUR ANGER

Understand what causes your anger

Manage and reduce your angry reactions

Use problem solving / communication skills

ACTION PLANNING

Working out a well-developed plan for change to transform your role and performance

Executive Assistant/ PA Advanced Masterclass

£ 750 + VAT