Upcoming Courses
County Tipperary Chamber Skillnet continues to evolve our online training offerings and our funded training supports to companies within the Tipperary Region via funding from Skillnet Ireland.
We specialise in facilitating training in the areas of Management Development, Leadership, Professional Skills, amongst other courses. We also provide a wide range of funded or co-funded QQI accredited training courses, personal and professional development programmes, seminars and workshops.
Please Note: Skillnet subsidise available to Republic of Ireland businesses only, and not available to state or semi-state bodies.
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* For multiple bookings please email admin@countytipperarychamber.com
Date: Thursday November 14th
Time: 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location: Dublin City Centre (Venue TBC)
Price: €899 €539
Module 1 | Advanced Management
GLOBAL TRENDS IN ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT
- A new definition of Executive Support
- Core competencies of the new EA
- The EA as an enabler and business manager
- Decision making and responsibility; the strategic Executive Assistant
- Let’s see it from the Executive’s perspective - what do bosses want? Leadership styles - adapting your style to suit your Executive Supporting your Executive by ‘managing upwards’
LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT IN THE CONTEXT OF THE EA ROLE
- The difference between leadership and management to contextualise your EA role
- Business strategy for the EA
- What is ‘strategy’ and what does this mean for the EA? Developing strategic awareness
- Company strategy and the Executive’s priorities
- Influencing through strategic conversations and managing upwards
EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
- The importance of self-awareness and emotional intelligence
- Executive Presence - developing gravitas
- Why gravitas is important
- Merging of temperament, competency, skills and knowledge to instill confidence in others
- Developing your own executive presence - your personal journey
- Reverse-mentoring to create a better boss/PA dynamic
THE TRANSITION OF JOB DESCRIPTIONS - FROM PA TO EA
- Duties of the EA compared to duties of the PA - a new job description
- EA Success Factors™ defined for the new Executive Assistant
- Impacting your own and your Executive’s profile, productivity and performance
Each participant receives CPD-accreditation upon completion of Module 1
About the trainer:
Adam Fidler is a renowned global educator and the Principal and Founder of Adam Fidler Academy, which offers inspirational teaching and learning for PAs, EAs and business support professionals. Adam has ‘walked-the-walk’ with a 20 year career working as a corporate Board-level Assistant. He is known for his charismatic and stimulating delivery style, as well as groundbreaking insights and he has educated and trained thousands of Assistants around the globe.
Adam is the author of the ‘EA Manifesto: What I Am’ which elevates and articulates the true role of the Executive Assistant; a definition which has gone viral with some several million views on social media.
Hosted by Executive PA Forum, Ireland's only platform offering continuous L&D to EAs, PAs and business support professionals. Executive PA Forum works exclusively with Adam Fidler Academy in Ireland.
Training Cancellation Policy
Training courses which are cancelled over 7 days in advance of scheduled training date shall incur no cancellation fee. Training courses which are cancelled within 7 days of scheduled training date shall incur a cancellation fee equal to 50% of the cost. Registrants who give less than 24 hours notice or fail to attend training will be charged 100% of the full fee.
