Learning Outcomes

Introduction to the Executive Assistant Role

Time Management and Prioritisation

Calendar and Schedule Management

Office Organisation and Filing Systems

Lesson Summary

This module introduces the essential skills executive assistants must have to manage day-to-day operations efficiently. You'll learn how to handle multiple tasks like communicating across departments, meeting deadlines, scheduling appointments, coordinating meetings, and many more. You'll explore time-blocking methods and digital filling systems.

Professional Communication Techniques

Interpersonal and Soft Skills

Active Listening and Effective Communication

Telephone and Video Conferencing Etiquette

This module covers essential communication techniques and interpersonal skills for interacting with executives, colleagues, and external contacts. You'll learn to navigate and mitigate workplace disagreements, solve common technical issues during video conferencing and the etiquette to maintain professionalism.

Travel and Event Planning

Financial and Budget Management

Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking

This module delves into the critical problem-solving and support skills required to assist executives in high-pressure environments. You'll learn to plan logistical details for meetings and events, process financial documentation and resolve administrative issues. You'll explore common administrative challenges and decision-making approaches.

Executive Assistant Mastery - Course Assessment

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