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- Duration / Course length: 10 Days
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Course details
Course Introduction:
This comprehensive training is designed for executive personal assistants seeking to excel at the highest levels. It covers advanced administrative skills, executive support, time management, and strategic planning.
Course Outcomes:
Examine the evolving role of the modern secretary
Carry out your duties more efficiently and effectively
Update and raise standards of office management
Align personal performance to organisational vision and success
Develop interpersonal skills and manage excellent teams
Enhance career opportunities and promotion capabilities
Who Should Attend:
This course is designed for senior secretaries, executive secretaries, personal assistants and top-level management secretaries aiming to improve their performance and maximise opportunities for promotion to executive positions.
Course Topics:
The Skills and Understanding to provide professional support to executive level ministers directors and managers
Understanding effective delegation and agreeing levels of authority with the principle
Gaining a clear agreement of roles and responsibilities
Communicating on behalf of others
Managing key stakeholders on behalf of the principle
Time and diary management of both self and your principle
Project Management
The key principles of delivering large project to time cost and quality
Roles and responsibilities in project management
Understanding and supporting you principle in their role within large projects
Event Management
Creating an outline brief for approval
Creating a plan
Working with an event management team
Understanding protocols and the needs of VVIPs
Achieving satisfaction for all stakeholders
Change Management
Understanding why organisations need change projects
The principles of good change management
The likely effects of organisational change on individuals and the wider organisation
Workload Management
Keeping the principal at his/her most effective by good workload and diary management
Managing large amounts of email and correspondence some practical tips
Organisational psychodynamics being the principles eyes and ears
Going the extra mile
Decision-making and Corporate Governance
Understanding the need for corporate governance
Understanding the role of decision-making in corporate governance
Corporate schemes of delegation
Corruption awareness
Travel Management
Making travel arrangements ( arranging flights accommodation visas)
Managing timelines and preparing contingencies
Negotiation with suppliers and getting the best quotes
Researching the best routes for a journey both locally and internationally
Self-Management
Communication and interpersonal skills
Managing upwards
Managing conflict maintaining professionalism
Stress awareness and management
Going the extra mile- without causing longer term stress
Avoiding burn out
The Office of the Future
Techniques for effective remote working
The office without email
What can VR and office buddies offer to the modern office
Innovative office environmental design to increase staff well-being and performance
Eligibility / Requirements
N/A
About LCT International
LCT International is a premier provider of executive education, delivering world-class training and consultancy solutions to international governments, corporations, and professionals worldwide. With a legacy of excellence, innovation, and impact, we help professionals and organizations develop the skills, strategies, and leadership capabilities needed to thrive in today’s dynamic global economy.
Our programs are designed to bridge the gap between theory and practice, ensuring that every learning experience translates into real-world success. Whether you’re a senior executive, aspiring leader, or organization seeking to upskill your workforce, LCT International provides cutting-edge training tailored to your specific needs.
Why Choose LCT International?
- Global Recognition & Expertise – With a strong legacy in professional development, we have trained leaders from over 500 organizations across 100+ countries, making us a trusted name in executive education.
- Tailored Learning Solutions – Our programs are designed to meet the evolving needs of industries, ensuring practical, results-driven learning that enhances careers and strengthens organizations.
- Industry-Leading Faculty – Learn from renowned experts and practitioners with decades of experience in leadership, finance, HR, operations, and strategic management. Our trainers bring real-world insights and case studies to every session.
- Flexible Training Formats – Whether you prefer onsite sessions in global locations, immersive executive retreats, or live virtual training, we offer seamless learning experiences that fit your schedule.
- A Legacy of Excellence – Formerly London Corporate Training (LCT), we have evolved into LCT International, reinforcing our commitment to expanding global access while maintaining our rich heritage of quality education. This transition reflects our continued dedication to offering enhanced learning experiences that cater to professionals worldwide.
- Practical & Impactful Learning – We go beyond theoretical training by integrating interactive workshops, real-world case studies, and hands-on simulations, ensuring that participants can apply what they learn immediately in their professional environments.
Our Areas of Expertise
- Leadership & Strategic Management – Executive leadership, corporate strategy, decision-making, and change management
- Finance & Banking – Financial risk management, corporate finance, investment strategies, and international banking
- Human Resource Management – Talent management, organizational development, performance management, and employee engagement
- Operations & Project Management – Agile project management, supply chain optimization, and operational excellence
- Marketing & Business Development – Digital marketing, brand management, customer experience, and market expansion strategies
- Public Sector & Government Training – Policy development, governance, and regulatory compliance
At LCT International, we don’t just teach – we transform careers, empower professionals, and drive organizational success.
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