Strategic Development for Executive Personal Assistants workshop

Course Outline

Overview

This training workshop is designed to give you a mix of tools and knowledge to be a top performer when working amongst C-Suite Executives.

Agenda

Introduction to Strategic Thinking

• What is Strategic Thinking?
• The importance of strategy to an organization
• Linking Strategic planning and decision-making
• Different types and characteristics of strategy

Introduction to Leadership

• Leadership vs management
• Classic leadership styles and leadership strategies
• Authentic leadership
• Values and ethical leadership

Introduction to Emotional Intelligence

• What is Emotional Intelligence (EI)?
• The nature of intelligence
• Approach to EI
• EI’s “dark side”

Target Audience

This training workshop is suitable for:

• Executive secretaries
• Senior secretaries
• Executive assistants
• Personal assistants
• Senior administrators
• Administrators, secretaries and assistants looking to take their career to the next level.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this training workshop, you will be able to:

• Understand to importance of strategic thinking in executive decision-making.
• Develop your innate leadership potential and skills.
• Appreciate the role of emotional intelligence in managing people more effectively.