Course Curriculum
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- Course introduction and what to expect from the Strategic Assistant online course (4:05)
- What does it mean to be a strategic Assistant? (17:15)
- Trust, loyalty, honesty and respect: An introduction to strategic partnerships (10:48)
- TEMPLATE Are you ready to start building your partnership? Ten questions to ask yourself and your Executive (2:16)
- WORKBOOK Accelerating Trust
- Building an effective relationship with your Executive (20:47)
- How to build trust with your Executive
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- Introduction to module two - Being intentional in your role (1:48)
- Ripping up your job description and aligning your role with strategic business objectives (8:52)
- Reviewing your job description
- Moving away from tick box administrative tasks to value-adding tasks (20:50)
- WORKBOOK Moving away from “tick box” administrative tasks
- Crafting your role: Your 90 Day Plan (8:04)
- TEMPLATE Creating SMART goals and objectives that align with your organisation's strategy
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- Introduction to module three - What supervisory support do you need to become a strategic Assistant? (1:58)
- 10 expectations Strategic Assistants have of their Executive (7:06)
- The Partnership Model (11:17)
- WORKBOOK: What supervisory support do you need to become a strategic Assistant?
- Encouraging your Executive to delegate (10:48)
- What meetings should you have with your Executive?
- Managing your 1:1 meeting with your Executive (14:26)
- TEMPLATE Measuring performance by meeting and exceeding expectations
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- Introduction to module four - The Strategic Assistant as a master communicator (3:08)
- Communicating with clarity and confidence (24:18)
- Effective listening (19:16)
- Understanding your Executive's behaviour (39:02)
- Understanding your personality and communication preferences
- Being curious and asking good questions (46:23)
- READY TO GO RESOURCE: Clarifying questions
- Mastering difficult conversations (31:54)
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- Introduction - Owning your space: Networking and Personal Brand (2:07)
- Become a person of influence by elevating your brand through networking (9:42)
- How to communicate your value and uniqueness through your spoken word (4:12)
- Discover your ‘Big Game’ (your mission, vision and purpose) (68:05)
- WORKBOOK: How to elevate your personal brand using the know-like-trust principle
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- How to work in a high-pressured environment (21:15)
- How to engage in consistent and constant communication about your needs (14:53)
- Self-care and The Strategic Assistant (17:50)
- WORKBOOK: Discovering your boundaries and respecting them
- Understanding overwhelm and setting priorities
- How to regain control of your workload (14:00)
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