Executive PA

The role of the Modern Executive Assistant is a particularly sensitive and influential role. Due to an Assistant’s close proximity and working relationship with the Executive and the Board of Directors, it is now common for Assistant’s to act as their representative. This course develops the skills and knowledge of an Assistant to a professional level. It will enable them to understand and meet the needs of Senior Executives.

Pre-requisites

None

Student instructions

Please bring a pen and notepaper

Topics

  • Develop the professional qualities of a postitive attitude, corporate loyalty and diplomacy.
  • Develop the ability to make decisions and act autonomously.
  • Become adaptable and comfortable in playing the roles of secret keeper, sounding board, coordinator and assistant.
  • Develop advanced communication methods and skills
  • Develop methods for dealing with the Media.