The role of the Executive Assistant is in an acute state of change, particularly coming out of COVID-19. Are you ready to embrace that change and fulfill your potential?
Join Lucy Brazier OBE for two days of life-changing training.
• Become a stronger, more effective, and influential Assistant
• Understand the role and how you can add value to your Executive and your business
• Enhance your communication skills, understand body language & explore emotional intelligence
• Learn how to build a powerful business partnership
• Increase your productivity
• Master the art of managing more than one Executive
• How do you become strategic?
• Explore processes for problem-solving, decision-making & project management
• Learn to deal with multitasking, stress, and overwhelm
Choose from London, Sao Paulo, Toronto, Baden, Singapore, Cape Town, Sydney, Minneapolis, or Online.
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Winners are responsible for their own travel and accommodation costs.
It’s time to step into the bravest version of you.
In this 60-minute session, we will identify and explore the big bravery barriers that are
holding you back, and learn how to bust through them. We will then create your first
next step, and ensure you are getting into action right away!
You are ready to speak up, stand out, and get noticed as the brilliant administrative
professional you are?
An authority on brave leadership and founder of The BRĀV Institute, Carol Schulte has been educating, empowering, and entertaining audiences internationally for almost a decade. She is committed to getting you out of your comfort zone and into your BRĀV Zone – where you’re not afraid to show up, speak out, and get into action long before you feel ready.
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Expiry December 31, 2023.
Joan has very generously offered two free tickets to her immersive live-stream conference experience.
She has offered virtual access to her annual conference for the past three years by live-streaming her conference sessions. The functionality, convenience, and features were so well received that she has brought it back for next year. Watch dynamic industry experts via live stream as they take the stage at Joan’s venue in Las Vegas. Live-Stream two and half days of immersive sessions and innovative principles, and connect with assistants worldwide who share your unrelenting passion for the profession.
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Office Dynamics International will randomly pick two lucky winners. The winners will be notified via email by January 13, 2023. You must submit your entry no later than December 31, 2022.
Elevating the Role of the Executive Assistant. The Groundbreaking, Globally Recognized, Certified & Accredited Training Course for the Modern-Day Executive Assistant.
NEXT ONLINE COURSES START: 21 February & 14 March 2023
CLASSROOM COURSES: DUBAI: 13-17 March | LONDON 20-24 March | CAPE TOWN: 27-31 March | WASHINGTON DC: 1-5 May | TORONTO: 8-12 May | WELLINGTON 16-19 May | SINGAPORE: 19-23 June | LAS VEGAS: 11-15 September | SYDNEY 13-17 November | PLUS MORE DATES TBC
The Advanced Certificate for the Executive Assistant: ACEA® is an intensive and interactive executive-level training course. The role of the Executive Assistant is on a journey and the responsibilities of this highly demanding and visible role continue to grow exponentially. ACEA® equips current and aspiring Executive Assistants with the skills and knowledge they need to excel.
To become a true ‘business partner’ to an Executive, it is imperative that Executive Assistants have a deep understanding of the business and their Executives’ roles & responsibilities. Organizations are looking for Assistants that possess ‘Executive Level’ business acumen and skills now more than ever. Uniquely delivered from an “Executive Led” perspective, the ACEA® course focuses on elevating the role of the Executive Assistant by delivering a fundamental understanding of business and organizations, as well as practical skills, including
• Strategic thinking
• Corporate visions & missions
• Understanding the linkages between strategy, projects & operations
• Project management skills
• Stakeholder management
• Risk management
• Quality management
• Ethics & corporate social responsibility
• Communication skills
• Emotional intelligence/resilience
• Service orientation
• Time management
• Leadership skills
• Presentation skills
• Financial awareness
• Change management
• Critical thinking and problem solving
• Negotiation skills and conflict management and much more
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The closing date for entries is 11th January 2023 at 23.59 UTC.
The wonderful Amanda Johnson is offering a prize of 6 months of free access to the VA Membership (worth a minimum of £354)
The VA Membership is the leading training community for Virtual Assistants, packed with in-depth, practical training courses, webinars, resources and swipe copy on all aspects of building and growing a Virtual Assistant business. Amanda has taken practical business experience and merged it with the best elements of her courses, programs, and membership to give you a one-stop supportive community. Currently, it has members who are literally just launching their businesses through to those who have been going for 20+ years.
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Your access to the VA Membership runs until 31 Jul 2023.
Platinum Assistant Network (PANSA) members have access to both national and international trainers, educational chat forums, low-cost workshops, free webinars, discounted international magazine subscriptions, quarterly newsletters on the latest developments within the Management Assistant Profession, invitations to educational & social networking events with guest speakers and giveaways from our sponsors. Membership certificates are issued to paid members in acknowledgment of being a part of this exclusive professional network.
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Membership runs Jan – Dec 2023.
Two lucky Assistants will win a free two-hour online session – one-to-one – with WA-Alliance Chair Helen Monument – Plan your career with the Global Skills Matrix.
We will use the Global Skills Matrix to find your level, discover the gaps in your learning & create your professional development plan.
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Sessions are to be planned before 31st January 2023 and can be booked up to 31st March 2023.
Face it, you didn’t study project management, yet you’re being asked to run small to medium-sized projects while you learn on your feet. Save yourself the frustration and mistakes of learning while you go by attending this program designed specifically for administrative professionals running (or participating in) projects as part of their job description.
You will learn the importance of planning, how to develop achievable plans, work well with all members of the team and achieve the credibility you deserve.
This workshop provides a unique and simplified look at the field of project management and demonstrates many skills that can be used immediately. You’ll learn practical, proven techniques for running any project thrown your way.
Learning Objectives:
· What’s involved with project management from the admin perspective
· How to plan a project
· Understanding stakeholders, sponsors, leaders, and clients
· Defining the real problem
· Managing the different phases of project management
· Key skills of project management: vision, direction, technique, analysis, and approach
· The project management life cycle
· Constructive problem-solving and decision making
· How to communicate with various stakeholders and clients within the life cycle of the project
· Communicating the good, the bad, and the ugly of your project updates
· Managing “mission creep”
· Tips and tools for project management
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This prize is 100% transferrable, but only available on advertised dates.
Our world-class flagship online training conference for Assistants is back!
Now in its fourth year, join ES Global for 48 hours of continuous training, networking, and personal development PLUS 30 days of post-event access to all the replays.
ES Global brings you the world’s top trainers for administrative professionals. This all-encompassing training event will touch upon all aspects of your role, such as:
• Ground-breaking thought leadership on the future of the role
• Latest developments for best practices in the new world of work
• How to structure your role to become more productive
• Cutting-edge advice on developing your strategic business partnership
• A roadmap for career development and role progression
• Exclusive interviews with top-performing assistants
• Tips for forming and growing your network
• The latest technical skills for enhanced performance
PLUS a huge dose of inspiration and motivation
To become exceptional, you need to be trained by the exceptional, and we pride ourselves on bringing you the best of the best. You will see over 35 world-leading trainers. We aim to not only improve your work life but to help you strive for bigger and better things every day – and most importantly, give you the tools to keep up to date for this ever-evolving role.
Join over 1000+ of your colleagues from across the world!
Apply now for your chance to win one of five FREE places at ES Global 2023
ES Global 2023 takes place on 21-23 June 2023.
Virtual working penetrates business and any other areas of life. Now with the global pandemic, the demand for virtual collaboration has increased to a completely new level. In this masterclass, Peter will share with you proven in-practice know-how for managing virtual and hybrid teams.
Applying the methods of the master class you will:
• Get and retain top talent
• Deliver projects faster
• Reduce costs
• Expand your business internationally
• Develop your organization for the future
The most successful people need ongoing support, relevant advice, and expert coaching in order to sustain performance at the highest levels.
These one-on-one sessions are confidential, customized, and personalized – specific to you and are now available virtually online. You will experience the empowerment that comes from problem-solving the burning issues that are preoccupying you and impacting your work life, which inevitably spill over into your personal life. Together, we will collaborate on realistic, reasonable, and actionable solutions that are right for you at this point in time and at this stage of your career.
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The prize expires on 31st December 2023
ES Tech brings you 48 hours of continuous tech training from the world’s best technology trainers for Administrative Professionals. This live virtual conference runs for 48 hours, and you have 1 month to watch any of the sessions you may have missed.
Over 1000+ Assistants attended in 2020 & again in 2021 and you can join them if you apply now for your chance to win one of five FREE places at Tech on the 20th to 22nd September 2023
Little Books. BIG INSIGHTS.
Including a whole host of innovative ways to improve your life as well as some amazing tips to help you find success.
Sid Madge’s self-help guides come in 60 easy-to-read chapters that can be read in just under 60 seconds, making them perfect for any reader. Who knows what could happen in just one minute?
Apply now to win a ‘Meee In A Minute’ book bundle worth £22.99
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Please make sure to let us know the correct name and postal address to use
FISEC – International Forum of Innovation in Secretariat – is the largest secretarial event in Latin America. It connects Brazilian secretaries to others worldwide with the best practices and market trends.
This revolutionary event was created by Pepitas Secretaries Club, a huge community that gathers thousands of EAs in Brazil as well as from other continents.
This year they had more than 1000 EA from 32 counties from 5 continents and 27 Brazilian states.
The 11th FISEC edition will take place in September 2023 in hybrid, face-to-face and virtual formats and are giving away five virtual passes to the event.
Pepita and her team look forward to seeing you there.
Enter now for your chance to win!
Valued at over AUS$650, this 45-minute session with Australian training legend Liz Van Vliet includes:
• An Otter.ai transcription & Vimeo link to the recording of the session for reference and reflection
• A Bonus Linchpin Model® Workbook
• Three months membership of The Linchpin Academy
Enter now for your chance to win!
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Session must be booked within four months
– January is unavailable
– Liz will provide a Calendly link to book a suitable time
– Times offered will be based on Australian Eastern Standard Time no later than 8 pm.
– All materials are copyright protected and not to be distributed to any other parties.
Does the thought of taking minutes cause your heart to sink?
Do you ever read the minutes for a meeting that you attended, and the recorder didn’t record what actually happened?
Or do you have people in your office that want the Minutes to record what they meant to say, not what they actually said?
Minute Taking is one of those skills very few people have ever learned to do properly. Here is your chance to shine!
Apply now for your chance to win a place on Rhonda’s course!
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This prize is 100% transferrable but only available on advertised dates
Heather Baker’s on-demand series caters for PAs, EAs and Administrators looking to expand their professional skills, keen to take their career to the next level, with an eye on personal achievement and the success of their organisation.
And she is offering all of you a 25% discount on any of her online, on-demand training options (Chair Meetings, Successful Minute Taking or BakerWrite Speedwriting)
Packed with practical top tips, these quality, affordable, on-demand courses are great value; they are designed so you can study in your own time, at your own pace. Learn flexibly and conveniently wherever you choose: at home, in your office location, or anywhere around the world.
Learn all about how to maximise your skills, career and working relationships with Heather as your guide.
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Must be purchased before the end of January 2023
Skevi Constantinou is a highly experienced former Executive Assistant, who believes in the Assistant and Business Support profession,
Having created and launched the award-winning global lifestyle platform, The PA Way, Skevi also created and launched the first bespoke membership App for the profession. Her mission is to ensure that Assistants and Business Support professionals are valued, nurtured, and listened to, by staging in-person and online events for personal and professional development.
Skevi aims to take Assistants out of their Executive’s shadow, to own their own light but equally maintain a powerhouse professional dynamic with the people they support.
She has spoken at in-house and virtual events such as the Houses of Parliament, the 4th EA Conference in Prague, CBRE, Hays Recruitment and many more. Most recently, Skevi was the opening Keynote Speaker for the prestigious PA Show in London.
Enter now to win a 30-minute session with Skevi.
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One coaching session of 30 minutes. Valid until February 2023.
Executive Support Magazine is the world’s leading training publication for senior and aspiring administrative professionals. The magazine is packed with training and mentoring and carries no advertising, ensuring that our subscribers get value from every one of the magazine’s 48 pages.
The magazine aims to give administrative professionals worldwide – whatever their title or level within their company – an opportunity to develop their knowledge and skills.
Our prize today includes unlimited online magazine access for up to 25 people, bi-monthly PDF issues to share with the team, access to over 1,500+ searchable articles from the online archive, and training & event discounts.
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The corporate licence is for 25 people from one organisation for 12 months.
Our winner today will join Liz Hardwick for 4 weeks of self-paced learning, working with her top 4 Processes for Boosting Productivity!
Liz Hardwick has 20+ years of experience working with small to medium enterprises, charities and local businesses to support their digital, marketing and productivity goals. She has created this e-learning course to help you get the most out of your working days, helping you maximise your time and create a happier work-life balance.
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The discount code will expire on the 6th Jan 2023.
What started with a blog became a book. And a book has turned into a movement. And that movement into an organization – The Founder & The Force Multiplier.
The Founder & The Force Multiplier’s mission is to help leaders and Force Multipliers (AKA: Executive Assistants, Chiefs of Staff) find their match, strengthen their relationship, and provide coaching, training, consulting, technology, and resources to help these partnerships continue to thrive. Your Premium Membership unlocks access to:
The FFM Academy is packed with courses designed to help you grow and scale your business, build impactful strategic partnerships, and accelerate your personal development
Dynamic On-Demand Training Videos available 24/7
Exclusive Discussion Forums for Founders & Leaders and Force Multipliers to share ideas, build a network, and create momentum together
Fireside Chats and Other Exclusive Events with our special guests
Weekly Office Hours with the FFM C-Suite and Founders.
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Discount ends on 12/31/2022 at midnight (EST)!
84% of our attendees, across the world, tell us that LIVE is either THE best or one of the best conferences that they have ever attended. That is because our CEO, Lucy Brazier, spends most of her life attending conferences globally – both large and small, in order to source the most inspiring speakers and the most relevant topics to ensure that you get to see the best of the very best. And now you can win a FREE place at a LIVE of your choice. Choose from Cape Town, Sydney, Wellington, Seattle, or Singapore.
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Prize includes:
2 x half-day workshops
Full-day conference
Welcome Networking Drinks – meet the speakers
3-Course Gala Dinner
Exclusive discounts on tour activities
30-day access to the recordings after the event.
Winners are responsible for their own travel and accommodation costs.
Terms & Conditions
All prize draw entrants have the same chance of winning. Winners will be selected at random and notified by the 14th of January 2023. Each prize has its own terms and conditions which are specified on each individual offer. Unless otherwise specified, all entries will close on 31st December 2022.