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Partnering with Your Boss: Strategic Skills for Administrative Professionals
Attend this seminar and master techniques for effective goal setting, prioritizing, planning, decision making, relationship building and listening. Learn how to communicate confidently and assertively—and develop and use power and authority.
You’ll return to work better able to support your organization’s/boss’s goals, adapt to various communication styles to successfully influence and work with your boss and others, establish trust, credibility and authority to strengthen your relationship with your boss.
What You Will Cover:
Defining the Strategic Partnership
How You Will Benefit
Who Should Attend
Senior administrative support staff, executive secretaries, administrative assistants, staff assistants and executive assistants.
Course Outline
Learning Objectives
Defining Your Strategic Partnership
Identify Your Own Behavioral Style Preferences
Anticipating Your Boss’ Needs with Good Communication Skills
Becoming an Effective Gatekeeper By Managing Information Flow
Decision Making with and for the Boss
A Trusted Partner: Establishing Your Ethical Boundaries
Aligning and Expanding Your Partnering Relationship
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American Management Association
Arlington
2345 Crystal Dr Suite 200
At Crystal Dr
Arlington, Virginia 22202 Arlington
2345 Crystal Dr Suite 200
At Crystal Dr
Arlington, Virginia 22202
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The American Management Association, International (AMA) is the global leader in talent development. Founded in 1923, AMA supports the goals of individuals and organizations through a complete range of educational products and services, including instructor-led classroom and virtual seminars, webinars,...
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at American Management Association - Arlington 2345 Crystal Dr Suite 200, Arlington, Virginia 22202
Responding to Conflict: Strategies for Improved Communication Conflict in business is all too familiar—particularly under increased business pressures. Still, most of us lack basic conflict management skills. Rather than react to conflict on a purely emotional level, you can learn how to manage disputes and disagreements in a positive manner, or...
Responding to Conflict: Strategies for Improved...
Read moreWednesday Apr 12th, 9am - 4:30pm Eastern Time
(2 sessions)
at Learning Tree International - Herndon 13650 Dulles Technology Dr Ste #175, Herndon, Virginia 20171
In this hands-on Agile Testing Training, we will delve into the various testing methodologies used to ensure that the software meets business requirements and performs optimally in the production environment. We'll also discuss the importance of involving the testing team and development team in the testing process, and how User Acceptance Testing...
In this hands-on Agile Testing Training, we will...
Read moreWednesday May 3rd, 9am - 4:30pm Eastern Time
(3 sessions)
at American Management Association - Arlington 2345 Crystal Dr Suite 200, Arlington, Virginia 22202
Enhance your performance with management and leadership capabilities. Who Should Attend: Experienced administrative professionals, including executive secretaries, administrative assistants, secretaries or other members of the administrative support staff who need to expand their management skills so they can better support their organization and...
Enhance your performance with management and leadership...
Read moreMonday Apr 3rd, 9am - 4:30pm Eastern Time
(3 sessions)
at American Management Association - Arlington 2345 Crystal Dr Suite 200, Arlington, Virginia 22202
Without strong and effective relationships in business, today’s fast-paced, team-based and global work environments can’t function with peak efficiency. Maximum results will not be achieved. Emotional Intelligence (EI) competencies are at the heart of effective workplace relationships and productivity. Today we use EI as an integrated set of skills...
Without strong and effective relationships in business,...
Read moreMonday Apr 3rd, 9am - 4:30pm Eastern Time
(2 sessions)
at American Management Association - Arlington 2345 Crystal Dr Suite 200, Arlington, Virginia 22202
Feeling overwhelmed? What if you could learn a process for thinking to make better decisions and create better solutions? In this course, you’ll learn and practice techniques to generate breakthrough ideas and solve your most pressing problems. You’ll also discover how to ask the right questions, challenge assumptions and see others’ viewpoints...
Feeling overwhelmed? What if you could learn a process...
Read moreMonday Apr 3rd, 9am - 4:30pm Eastern Time
(2 sessions)
at Learning Tree International - Herndon 13650 Dulles Technology Dr Ste #175, Herndon, Virginia 20171
In this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to successfully pass the CISM certification exam and become a Certified Information Security Manager. This course will cover four CISM domains: Security governance Risk management and compliance Security program development and management Security incident management CISM Training...
In this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills...
Read moreTuesday Apr 18th, 9am - 4:30pm Eastern Time
(4 sessions)
at American Management Association - Arlington 2345 Crystal Dr Suite 200, Arlington, Virginia 22202
Change is the norm. You are responsible for your own productivity and that of your staff. Your day-to-day dealings may now include colleagues, your boss, and senior management who all have different interests and viewpoints. This seminar will equip you with proven supervisory techniques that you can put into action immediately. The skills savvy...
Change is the norm. You are responsible for your own...
Read moreMonday Apr 3rd, 9am - 4:30pm Eastern Time
(2 sessions)
at Learning Tree International - Herndon 13650 Dulles Technology Dr Ste #175, Herndon, Virginia 20171
This hands-on Introduction to Big Data training provides a unique approach to help you act on data for real business gain. The focus is not what a tool can do, but what you can do with the output from the tool. Gain the skills you need to store, manage, process, and analyze massive amounts of unstructured data to create an appropriate data lake. You...
This hands-on Introduction to Big Data training provides...
Read moreWednesday Apr 19th, 9am - 4:30pm Eastern Time
(3 sessions)
at Learning Tree International - Herndon 13650 Dulles Technology Dr Ste #175, Herndon, Virginia 20171
This course provides a thorough understanding of the information security risks and mitigation strategies critical to data security in the cloud. This course covers the six domains of the Official (ISC)² CCSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK®), and prepares you to pass the CCSP exam and become a Certified Cloud Security Professional. You Will Learn...
This course provides a thorough understanding of...
Read moreMonday Apr 24th, 9am - 5:30pm Eastern Time
(5 sessions)
at American Management Association - Arlington 2345 Crystal Dr Suite 200, Arlington, Virginia 22202
Why does emotional intelligence (EI) matter? Because at the core of every outstanding leader are the abilities to connect, achieve, inspire and act with resilience. Now you can learn to apply the best practices of an emotionally intelligent leader and give yourself a winning edge. EI helps you create and sustain unique opportunities and more impactful...
Why does emotional intelligence (EI) matter? Because...
Read moreWednesday Apr 19th, 9am - 4:30pm Eastern Time
(3 sessions)
at EA Principals, Inc. - Downtown, Washington, D.C. 1401 H St NW Ste 100, Washington, District of Columbia 20005
The ArchiMate® 3 Enterprise Architecture modeling language provides a uniform representation for diagrams that describe Enterprise Architectures. It includes concepts for specifying inter-related architectures, specifying viewpoints for selected stakeholders, and language customization mechanisms. It describes and brings different architecture domains...
The ArchiMate® 3 Enterprise Architecture modeling...
Read moreSaturday Apr 29th, 9am - 5pm Eastern Time
(2 sessions)
at EA Principals, Inc. - Downtown, Washington, D.C. 1401 H St NW Ste 100, Washington, District of Columbia 20005
New Government Transformation Mandate Brings Immediate Value to FEAF, TOGAF®, and EA Training The United States Office of Management and Budget is formulating a comprehensive Government-wide Reform Plan which will create a lean, accountable, more efficient government. This year, agencies will be required to develop analytical frameworks that...
New Government Transformation Mandate Brings Immediate...
Read moreMonday Apr 17th, 9am - 5pm Eastern Time
(5 sessions)
at American Management Association - Arlington 2345 Crystal Dr Suite 200, Arlington, Virginia 22202
Leading Disruptive Change and Innovation: Your Plan for Breakthrough Growth Develop and promote a disruptive mindset to achieve new and sustainable growth Who Should Attend: Senior managers in all industries who are responsible for choosing and implementing an organizational and divisional strategy that will produce optimal results. Breakthrough...
Leading Disruptive Change and Innovation: Your Plan...
Read moreThursday May 11th, 9am - 4:30pm Eastern Time
(2 sessions)
at American Management Association - Arlington 2345 Crystal Dr Suite 200, Arlington, Virginia 22202
It can happen at a moment’s notice: you need to communicate a new idea to senior managers, influence your colleagues to support your proposal or inspire direct reports to make a change. Are you prepared to communicate with anyone in your organization? Do you know how to analyze your audience? Can you frame your message so that people feel connected...
It can happen at a moment’s notice: you need to...
Read moreWednesday Apr 12th, 9am - 4:30pm Eastern Time
(2 sessions)
at EA Principals, Inc. - Downtown, Washington, D.C. 1401 H St NW Ste 100, Washington, District of Columbia 20005
The ArchiMate® 3 Enterprise Architecture modeling language provides a uniform representation for diagrams that describe Enterprise Architectures. It includes concepts for specifying inter-related architectures, specifying viewpoints for selected stakeholders, and language customization mechanisms. It describes and brings different architecture domains...
The ArchiMate® 3 Enterprise Architecture modeling...
Read moreSaturday Apr 22nd, 9am - 5pm Eastern Time
(2 sessions)
at American Management Association - Arlington 2345 Crystal Dr Suite 200, Arlington, Virginia 22202
Women at every level of an organization can be strong leaders—bringing essential skills like team leadership, strategic thinking and business acumen to their roles. To flourish as a leader, a woman needs not only the skills to lead, but a dynamic voice that can be heard and followed. This unique 2-day program will provide you with the knowledge...
Women at every level of an organization can be strong...
Read moreMonday May 1st, 9am - 5pm Eastern Time
(2 sessions)
at American Management Association - Arlington 2345 Crystal Dr Suite 200, Arlington, Virginia 22202
Learn to transform your mindset to manage and embrace change Adjusting and re-adjusting to a business environment that is constantly changing can feel like a never-ending struggle. Without specific skills to adapt, your productivity, morale and business results can be adversely impacted. You first need to recognize your responses to your environment—and...
Learn to transform your mindset to manage and embrace...
Read moreMonday Apr 24th, 9am - 4:30pm Eastern Time
at American Management Association - Arlington 2345 Crystal Dr Suite 200, Arlington, Virginia 22202
Gain the skills, insights and competencies required in all negotiations—in every industry—at every level. Whether it’s allocating resources for a project, funding a new initiative or establishing a supply chain for a new product or service, negotiation is inevitably at the heart of the process. But few people understand the structure, techniques...
Gain the skills, insights and competencies required...
Read moreThursday Apr 27th, 9am - 4:30pm Eastern Time
(2 sessions)
at American Management Association - Arlington 2345 Crystal Dr Suite 200, Arlington, Virginia 22202
Are your spoken messages organized and coherent or rambling and unfocused? Do you put off business conversations or are you able to work through issues with confidence and empathy? Do you know when to talk, when to listen and when to ask questions? Improve your business conversation skills with this seminar on effective business communication....
Are your spoken messages organized and coherent...
Read moreMonday Apr 17th, 9am - 4:30pm Eastern Time
(2 sessions)
at American Management Association - Arlington 2345 Crystal Dr Suite 200, Arlington, Virginia 22202
Discover how to influence them and improve your profits! Regain the seller’s advantage over today’s more sophisticated purchaser with the help of this strategic sales negotiation training. Learn the tools, techniques and savvy sales negotiation tactics that enable you to influence your buyer’s perception of cost, value and benefits. Close the...
Discover how to influence them and improve your profits!...
Read moreMonday Apr 17th, 9am - 4:30pm Eastern Time
(2 sessions)
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