We are glad to invite you to the 2022 Administrative Assistants Year End Summit that will take place at Tamarind Conference Resort (Kariba) on 23–26 November 2022.
Overview
The modern PA, VA and EA are at the epicentre of the company’s and industry’s they serve. Long gone are the days of limited power and influence, the modern assistant carries strong responsibilities and has a powerful place as the backbone of their company. The 2022 Administrative Assistants Year End Summit exists to support an incredible number of talented individuals who keep businesses ticking and moving forward.
With a focus on personal development, the program offers administrative assistants’ access to CPD training and professional talks and discussions from leading lights in the field. It also offers a whole range of solutions from relevant suppliers that can help support them deliver in their roles and a place to meet others and build their professional network.
Join us for an event which brings together successful senior assistants from top leading companies and organizations, as well as highly qualified trainers who will share insights on essential skills, discuss latest trends in business performance and discover new practical skills to increase one’s productivity and value. The summit represents a unique opportunity for learning, exchanging opinions, and expanding one’s network enabled by live presentations followed by a dynamic questions & answers session as well as discussions.
Who Should Attend?
The 2022 Administrative Assistants Year End Summit is a fantastic professional development opportunity, welcoming PAs, EAs, VAs, Secretaries, Office Managers, Administrative Professionals and Business Support Professionals from across the nation and beyond.
Topics lined-up… (see below detailed the outline)
- Your ‘Digital Dress Code’: Elevate Your Professional Brand
- Executive Assistants, their spider role
- Executive Presence (what is it, and how to create?)
- Dispelling the PA myths that no longer serve PAs or their bosses
- Business Etiquette and Diplomacy
- Positive Thinking and Resilience
Activities lined-up…
- Game drive
- Crocodile Farm Visit
- Dam Wall Visit
- Quad Biking
- Sunset Cruise
- Waterslide and Swimming
Summit Pricing
Full Package (Include return transport to Harare)
(Also covers; Accommodation, Conferencing, Meals, Activities and Certificate.)
- Standard Rate ZWL $1,085,000 (Paid up by 28 October 2022)
- Late Rate ZWL $1,135,000 (Paid after 28 October 2022)
Standard Package (Own transport)
(Covers; Accommodation, Conferencing, Meals, Activities and Certificate.)
- Standard ZWL $985,000 (Paid up by 28 October 2022)
- Late Rate ZWL $1,035,000 (Paid after 28 October 2022)
For USD payments request for an Invoice in USD.
Discounts
- 5% Corporate Discount for 5 or more bookings from the same organisation.
- 10% Membership Discount for students/ members of the Administrative Assistants Academy and IPAS – become a student/ member and enjoy this membership benefit and many more!
To make your bookings (our banking details)
Pay to our bank account; (Administrative Assistants Academy, Stanbic Bank (Msasa Branch), ZWL Account # 9140006041174) and confirm by emailing your details and proof of payment.
We look forward to warmly welcoming you to the 2022 Administrative Assistants Year End Summit.
Yours faithfully
FOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANTS ACADEMY
Caroline T. Mawanga
Training Coordinator
Call: +263717077927, +263789732986
Email: admin@adminassistantsac.com
Detailed Course Outline
Your ‘Digital Dress Code’: Elevate Your Professional Brand
- First impressions are often made online – how to compose and send communications
- Present yourself online – this is your “digital dress code.”
- Learn the subtle (and not so subtle) ways to put your best foot forward.
- Get the responses you really want and elevate your career with this insightful session.
Executive Assistants, their spider role
- The wide range of duties provided by EAs.
- Levels of integrity and confidentiality required
- Understanding your organizations’ business and how your role maximize its success
- Solution-oriented mindset
- Leadership and communicating skills
Executive Presence
- How to develop and master executive presence
- Ability to inspire confidence in your leader your colleagues, and your direct reports.
- Leading without a traditional title of authority
- Understand how others experience you
- Leading up to your executive and down and out to others throughout the organization.
Dispelling the PA myths that no longer serve PAs or their bosses
- Why PAs are no longer ‘gatekeepers’.
- When you’re not around, how is the boss going to cope?
- It all starts with you! How are you contributing to your success or failure?
- Reverse-mentoring to create a better boss/PA dynamic.
Positive Thinking and Resilience
- Developing the “can do” attitude
- Meditation and gratefulness
- How to Bounce Back every time
- The 7 Cs of resilience
- Practical Exercise
Business Etiquette and Diplomacy
- Protocol and business etiquette
- Reflecting the brand
- Customer Experience Skills
- Remembering names and appointments
- Noting schedules
- IMPACT
- Netiquette: Net Etiquette
- Confidentiality and Compliance
- Preserving Data securely
- Business Correspondence
