Introduction
This program, designed by Global Horizon Training Center, addresses the increasing complexity of modern office management.
With growing demands for speed, accuracy, technological adaptability, and collaboration across diverse teams, administrative professionals are expected to operate at a higher level of efficiency and professionalism. This course provides practical tools and advanced techniques to help participants enhance productivity, improve communication, and manage responsibilities with confidence and control.
Objectives
Participants will be able to:
- Prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities effectively
- Apply managerial thinking in planning, decision-making, and problem-solving
- Enhance communication skills for stronger workplace relationships
- Improve self-confidence and emotional control
- Practice assertiveness for professional effectiveness
- Develop both intrapersonal and interpersonal competencies
Target Audience
This program is designed for professionals involved in administrative and office management roles, including:
- Office Managers
- Administrative Supervisors
- Executive Secretaries
- Personal Assistants (PAs)
- Executive Assistants (EAs)
- Administrative Officers and Coordinators
- Team Leaders and Support Staff
- Professionals aspiring to develop their administrative and office management skills
Training Program Outline
Day 1: Taking Control of Your Work Life
- Understanding purpose, vision, and mission
- Working smarter, not harder
- Prioritizing and organizing tasks
- Streamlining office systems
- Managing paperwork efficiently
- Creating a productive office environment
Day 2: Essential Administrative Skills
- Mind mapping techniques
- Managing projects and deadlines
- Planning using Gantt charts
- Problem-solving methods
- Decision-making tools
- Effective meeting management
Day 3: Vital Communication Skills
- Communication styles and effectiveness
- Assertiveness techniques
- Conflict resolution (win-win approach)
- Body language awareness
- Gender communication differences
- Managing different personality types
Day 4: Developing as a Professional
- Advanced listening skills
- Building a professional image
- Leadership skills for administrators
- Presentation skills and confidence building
- Planning and delivering presentations
- Providing constructive feedback
Day 5: Self-Empowerment and Self-Management
- Understanding stress and its causes
- Identifying stress symptoms and triggers
- Emotional intelligence fundamentals
- Applying emotional intelligence at work
- Managing negative thinking and reactions
- Becoming proactive and self-aware
- Continuous professional development planning
About Paris
Lying on the River Seine, Paris is commonly referred to as the city for lovers, but it's actually a fantastic place for anyone to visit and explore. It's full of history, art, literature and amazing architecture for starters, but is also well known as being home to high fashion, which makes it a popular shopping destination. Visitors to the French Capital will find both high-end designer stores and quirky boutiques. The attractions of Paris range for art museums to shopping to simply taking a walk and soaking up the atmosphere. To top it all off, Paris has plenty of superb food and drink, in case there weren't already enough reasons to travel to Paris.
Things to do and places to visit in Paris
Anyone who travels to Paris is in for a treat, as it is a beautiful city full of atmosphere. Many of Paris' attractions are world-famous, but it's also a city where you can find hidden gems. Taking a flight to Paris for a short visit is really like visiting a number of different cities, as all of its neighbourhoods, or arrondissements, have their own distinct character. Examples include the medieval Latin Quarter and the bohemian Marais. Each and every one is worth exploring.
Great things to do in Paris include:
- Checking out the views from the top of the Eiffel Tower.
- Seeing renowned masterpieces, including the Mona Lisa in the Louvre.
- Taking a tour of the impressive, albeit slightly creepy, Paris Catacombs.
- Marvelling at the beautiful Notre Dame Cathedral.
- Browsing the designer stores around the Champs-Elysees.
- Munching snails in one of the city's haute cuisine eateries.
- Visiting the graves of luminaries including Oscar Wilde and Jim Morrison at Pere Lachaise Cemetery.
- Admiring the imposing Arc de Triomphe.
- Wandering around the boutiques of the Marais district.
- Watching the famous Paris St-Germain football team play.
- Taking in the Impressionist art at the Musee D'Orsay.
- Watching the world go by from a cafe terrace.
- Visiting the distinctive Centre Georges Pompidou.