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Advanced Skills for Administrative and Executive Assistants Training Course

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On-Site / Short Course
Ended last Jul 22, 2015
USD  450.00

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The Advanced Skills for Administrative and Executive Assistants training course teaches you how to develop the competency for the advanced skills and flexibility needed to effectively provide a higher level of administrative and executive assistance.

After completing this course, you will have learned the following: how to develop and enhance your social intelligence and flexibility to adapt to the superior’s working style, the capability to represent your manager if necessary, office and people management skills, business writing skills, scheduling skills, effective screening of visitors, incoming calls and reports, the importance of confidentiality and much more.

This comprehensive and valuable training course is now available across the U.S., including Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Birmingham, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Jackson, Los Angeles, Manhattan, Miami, New York, Orlando, Philadelphia, San Antonio and Seattle.

You may attend the scheduled public classes or choose the Client Site Training course which could be tailored to your particular needs and schedule.

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Outline

Foreword:

During this course, participants engage in learning in theory and practice the duties of an administrative assistant. This interactive course includes activities to enhance learning and the development of practical skills.

The course involves the development of skills and knowledge that the job of an administrative assistant demands. These include developing social intelligence, flexibility, management skills, people management skills, business writing skills, and prioritizing tasks.

Advanced Skills for Administrative and Executive Assistants - Lesson 1
Getting Started

Workshop Objectives
Pre-Assignment

Advanced Skills for Administrative and Executive Assistants - Lesson 2
Working with Your Manager
  • Adapting to Their Style
  • Anticipate Their Needs
  • Getting Your Responsibilities Defined
  • When to Take the Initiative
  • Case Study
  • Lesson Two: Review Questions
Advanced Skills for Administrative and Executive Assistants - Lesson 3
Administrative Soft Skills
  • Social Intelligence
  • Basic Business Acumen
  • Office Management
  • Active Listening
  • Case Study
  • Lesson Three: Review Questions
Advanced Skills for Administrative and Executive Assistants - Lesson 4
Effective Time Management
  • Calendar Management
  • Prepare for Changes and Surprises
  • Keeping Others on Track
  • Urgent / Important Matrix
  • Case Study
  • Lesson Four: Review Questions
Advanced Skills for Administrative and Executive Assistants - Lesson 5
Meeting Management
  • Creating an Agenda
  • Keeping Minutes
  • Keeping the Meeting on Time
  • Variations for Large and Small Meetings
  • Case Study
  • Lesson Five: Review Questions
Advanced Skills for Administrative and Executive Assistants - Lesson 6
Tools of the Trade (I)
  • Email Protocol
  • Office Machinery
  • Computer and Software Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Case Study
  • Lesson Six: Review Questions
Advanced Skills for Administrative and Executive Assistants - Lesson 7
Tools of the Trade (II)
  • Phone and Voicemail Etiquette
  • Word Processing
  • Business Writing
  • Internet Research
  • Case Study
  • Lesson Seven: Review Questions
Advanced Skills for Administrative and Executive Assistants - Lesson 8
Being an Effective Gatekeeper
  • Filtering Data and Information
  • Learn to Say No
  • Dealing with Difficult People
  • Recognize the Tricks
  • Case Study
  • Lesson Eight: Review Questions
Advanced Skills for Administrative and Executive Assistants - Lesson 9
Organizational Skills
  • Prioritizing Your Workload
  • Goal Setting
  • Plan for Tomorrow, Today
  • Staying on Track
  • Case Study
  • Lesson Nine: Review Questions
Advanced Skills for Administrative and Executive Assistants - Lesson 10
Confidentiality Guidelines
  • Your Confidentiality Duty
  • Be Diplomatic and Discreet
  • Keeping Data Secure
  • What to Do in Sticky Situations
  • Case Study
  • Lesson Ten: Review Questions
Advanced Skills for Administrative and Executive Assistants - Lesson 11
Special Tasks
  • Project Management
  • Trade Shows
  • Interacting with Clients
  • Social Media Management
  • Case Study
  • Lesson Eleven: Review Questions
Advanced Skills for Administrative and Executive Assistants - Lesson 12
Wrapping Up
  • Words from the Wise
  • Lessons Learned
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