Conference Starts on
22-26 May 2023 at
The Emperors Palace Hotel
OR Tambo, Johannesburg
South Africa
Time Left to Conference
About this Course
Administrative Professionals Conference
You’re the number one support for other people—for your co-workers, bosses, vendors and clients. You spend your time and your energy making sure everybody else has everything they need. But are you doing everything you can for your own professional growth?
It’s time you spent some time completely focused on YOU—and your professional growth! Join us for the Administrative Professionals Conference and build success skills that will last a lifetime.
We’ve packed this conference with informative sessions
taught by internationally acclaimed speakers. You’ll attend an energizing opening session, get to enjoy fantastic breakout sessions and finish up with a closing session that will positively inspire you!
Don’t wait to sign up! As one of our most popular events, seats for this conference fill up fast. Take advantage of this opportunity to network with other administrative professionals in positions like yours. You’ll come back to work with new tools, ideas, strategies and skills that make your job easier...and more fulfilling.
Executives Value Most
Do you have what it takes to be an outstanding Administrative Professional? Register now and gain these vital skills
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Adaptability—You need to think quickly and efficiently—plus act on the fly if necessary.
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Creative problem solving—Are you able to resolve minor problems without taking them to your boss?
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Professionalism—Your outward appearance, attitude and etiquette reflect your administrative skills.
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Organization—Keep projects on track, meet deadlines and find anything at a moment’s notice.
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Time management—You’re not just managing your time—you’re managing your boss’s time too.
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Communication—Strive to be clear, concise, professional & positive at all times.
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Tech-savvy—Can you post on social media? Crunch numbers? Create polished presentations?
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Business acumen—Get familiar with industry-specific terms and use them with your colleagues.
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Discretion—At some point, you will handle sensitive information. Be sure to keep it confidential.
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Emotional intelligence—Do you have people skills? Are you approachable? Empathetic?
Top 10 Admin Skills
Pricing Tables
Flexible pricing with no surprises
Conference Agenda
Packed with valuable real‑world training
Monday,
22 May 2023
Session A | 9:00 12:00 a.m.
Stepping Up into Leadership: You May Not Have Authority, but You’re Still in Charge
Learn the art of delegation without authority. You may not be the boss, but you’re still responsible for asking sure that things get done.
Session A | 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Image Management: Maintaining
a Professional Manner
Find out how to foster a positive, professional image. It’s one of your most valuable resources―affecting your credibility at work and, ultimately, your career.
Tuesday,
23 May 2023
Session B | 9:00 – 12:00 a.m.
Communication Essentials: The Top 10 Email Dos and Don’ts & Effective communication
The need for concise, coherent, effective email is more important than ever. As THE primary form of communication in business, it’s critical to get it right!.
Session B | 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Setting Boundaries: Calm, Confident and Assertive Communication
If saying “no” is one of your workplace weaknesses, these assertive communication techniques will help reduce stress―and give your confidence a boost!.
Wednesday,
24 May 2023
Session C | 9:00 – 12:00 a.m.
From Dollars to Donuts: Dealing With Vendors and Suppliers
Dealing with vendors and suppliers puts your negotiation skills to the test. Learn the essential how-to steps to effectively negotiate the best deal every time.
Session C | 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Creating the Perfect Admin/Boss Team
How well do you partner with your boss? Develop the strengths to enhance your working relationship―or to save one that’s failing (before it’s too late).
Thursday,
25 May 2023
Session D | 9:00 – 12:00 a.m.
How to Stop Office Politics in Its Tracks and form positive Work Relationships
Discover the tools you can use to disengage from negative behaviors and build positive and professional relationships across departmental lines.
Session D | 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Emotional Intelligence: The Power to Work Well With everyone
Learn how EI can help you build relationships, gain respect, project confidence, enhance your credibility…and talk with anyone, regardless of position or personality.
Friday, 26 April
Friday Tour of Sandton C
Meet your Facilitators
Ms. Dawn Williams
Experienced Trainer & Facilitator and Productivity Consultant with many years of experience in Management and Administration
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Ms. Christina Thierbach
An experienced Facilitator, Coach and Trainer with practical experience in management and Administrative functions
Ms. Natasha Chundhur
Highly experienced and adaptable, professional that has facilitated Administrative and Management seminars in Southern Africa.
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