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Recorded Webinar - Job Seeking Tips
August 23, 2018
Sponsored by Executive Secretary Magazine
Job seeking can be brutal. In this half-hour presentation, I share advice from my recent job search. We'll cover tips to working with recruiters, how to effectively leverage your network, interview strategy, ways to stay positive and much more!!
Tune in at the Executive Secretary YouTube Channel
Recorded Webinar - Job Seeking Tips
August 23, 2018
Sponsored by Executive Secretary Magazine
Job seeking can be brutal. In this half-hour presentation, I share advice from my recent job search. We'll cover tips to working with recruiters, how to effectively leverage your network, interview strategy, ways to stay positive and much more!!
Tune in at the Executive Secretary YouTube Channel
TAMPA BAY EXECUTIVE ASSISTANTS Q2 EDUCATION EVENT
Live Presentation - Personal Branding with LinkedIn
May 17, 2018
Sponsored by Tampa Bay Executive Assistants Group
LinkedIn gives you the ability to flaunt your skills and accomplishments. The is a powerful tool to market yourself and your career as a brand. It is not just about your job history. LinkedIn is where you should include everything that does not fit on your resume. In this session we’ll explore best practices, enhancing your profile, pro tips, searching & connecting, groups, online networking, and more!!
Live Presentation - Personal Branding with LinkedIn
May 17, 2018
Sponsored by Tampa Bay Executive Assistants Group
LinkedIn gives you the ability to flaunt your skills and accomplishments. The is a powerful tool to market yourself and your career as a brand. It is not just about your job history. LinkedIn is where you should include everything that does not fit on your resume. In this session we’ll explore best practices, enhancing your profile, pro tips, searching & connecting, groups, online networking, and more!!
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY WEBINAR WEEKEND
In June 2017, the admin profession was shaken by the news that Vickie Sokol Evans, the world’s leading Microsoft trainer, had been diagnosed with stage two breast cancer. In September, Executive Secretary hosted online webathon to raise money for Vickie's treatment. It featured over 50 of the greatest trainers for assistants. I recorded two webinars for this event...
Recorded Webinar - Audacious Travel Tips with TRAVO
Webinar Weekend, September 22 - 24, 2017
Sponsored by Executive Secretary
Travel planning for others can be a complicated puzzle. In this discussion, Debbi Shaffer, The Audacious Admin, and Tae Lee, Founder & CEO of TRAVO, share some tips on how to look awesome and plan the perfect trip for your travelers. They focus on new technology and tips on how you can make the trip a success every time.
Recorded Webinar - Let's Talk About Breast Cancer, a conversation with Lucy Brazier & Eth Loyd
Webinar Weekend, September 22 - 24, 2017
Sponsored by Executive Secretary
Eth Lloyd and Debbi Shaffer, both breast cancer survivors, discuss with Lucy Brazier how breast cancer has impacted their lives. This honest dialog touches on their personal experiences and focuses on helping you understand the challenges of breast cancer and ways you can help family or friends facing similar diagnosis.
Soon to be published on Audacious Divas for replay!
In June 2017, the admin profession was shaken by the news that Vickie Sokol Evans, the world’s leading Microsoft trainer, had been diagnosed with stage two breast cancer. In September, Executive Secretary hosted online webathon to raise money for Vickie's treatment. It featured over 50 of the greatest trainers for assistants. I recorded two webinars for this event...
Recorded Webinar - Audacious Travel Tips with TRAVO
Webinar Weekend, September 22 - 24, 2017
Sponsored by Executive Secretary
Travel planning for others can be a complicated puzzle. In this discussion, Debbi Shaffer, The Audacious Admin, and Tae Lee, Founder & CEO of TRAVO, share some tips on how to look awesome and plan the perfect trip for your travelers. They focus on new technology and tips on how you can make the trip a success every time.
Recorded Webinar - Let's Talk About Breast Cancer, a conversation with Lucy Brazier & Eth Loyd
Webinar Weekend, September 22 - 24, 2017
Sponsored by Executive Secretary
Eth Lloyd and Debbi Shaffer, both breast cancer survivors, discuss with Lucy Brazier how breast cancer has impacted their lives. This honest dialog touches on their personal experiences and focuses on helping you understand the challenges of breast cancer and ways you can help family or friends facing similar diagnosis.
Soon to be published on Audacious Divas for replay!
LIVE Webinar - An Interview Exploring the Contemporary Business Partnership
Tuesday, April 4, 2017
Sponsored by American Society of Administrative Professionals
In the past decade, the responsibilities of admins and assistants have broadened, and contributions have become more valuable than ever. Many admins and assistants have become true business partners with their executive or manager. In this live interview, Lucy Brazier (CEO, Marcham Publishing and Publisher, Executive Secretary Magazine) speaks with Debbi Shaffer (Senior Executive Assistant, Jacobs) and her Executive, William Birkhofer (Senior Vice President, Government Relations, Jacobs) about the value of their strategic partnership and how important the Assistant’s role can be.
This wide-ranging interview explores how they developed their successful partnership, what bumps they found along the way and how to:
Replay available on ASAP Website
Tuesday, April 4, 2017
Sponsored by American Society of Administrative Professionals
In the past decade, the responsibilities of admins and assistants have broadened, and contributions have become more valuable than ever. Many admins and assistants have become true business partners with their executive or manager. In this live interview, Lucy Brazier (CEO, Marcham Publishing and Publisher, Executive Secretary Magazine) speaks with Debbi Shaffer (Senior Executive Assistant, Jacobs) and her Executive, William Birkhofer (Senior Vice President, Government Relations, Jacobs) about the value of their strategic partnership and how important the Assistant’s role can be.
This wide-ranging interview explores how they developed their successful partnership, what bumps they found along the way and how to:
- Set workable ground rules
- Use complementary strength, weaknesses and styles to become more effective
- Determine what your executive or manager needs you to know about his or her job
- Become empowered to step up your support and act confidently and authoritatively
Replay available on ASAP Website
Presentation - Take Control, Embrace Influence
Friday, March 31, 2017
Executive Secretary LIVE in London, England
Administrative Professionals are crucial to the success of both the executives they support and their companies. Many admins, however, feel undervalued, disempowered and just plain tired.
This ½ day interactive presentation has been designed to Empower YOU to lead from behind. In this session, we will help you to embrace your sphere of influence by identifying your strengths and weaknesses, understanding the power of collaboration, and mastering your mindset.
You are important! The work you do is important! This session will re-invigorate, re-inspire and re-empower the leader that is YOU!
Presented with Susan Leahy of Group to TEAM and Anita Maginniss
Friday, March 31, 2017
Executive Secretary LIVE in London, England
Administrative Professionals are crucial to the success of both the executives they support and their companies. Many admins, however, feel undervalued, disempowered and just plain tired.
This ½ day interactive presentation has been designed to Empower YOU to lead from behind. In this session, we will help you to embrace your sphere of influence by identifying your strengths and weaknesses, understanding the power of collaboration, and mastering your mindset.
You are important! The work you do is important! This session will re-invigorate, re-inspire and re-empower the leader that is YOU!
Presented with Susan Leahy of Group to TEAM and Anita Maginniss
Presentation - Embrace Your Influence
Monday, November 7, 2016
Private Event Presented by Baker Tilly
Monday, November 7, 2016
Private Event Presented by Baker Tilly
Presentation - The Art of Networking & Creating a Social Presence
Wednesday, October 26, 2016
Presented by C-Suite Executive Support Professionals (C-SESP)
No matter how many years of experience you have on your resume or how strong your skills, expanding your network can help you solve your most complex challenges. There are multiple studies which report more leaders and organizations are leveraging their professional and organizational networks to achieve their goals.
Creating a social media presence to build your network and express your abilities is an essential skill for administrative professionals. Gone are the days when you only utilized the social media to find a job. Your social presence shows businesses and your network your personality, interests proficiencies, and showcases your achievements.
This session will demonstrate that networking can be one of your most powerful strategies for achieving your organizational and your professional goals and help you embrace social media to expand your network by sharing your creative talents and passions to develop a distinctive personal brand around your areas of expertise and interest.
Wednesday, October 26, 2016
Presented by C-Suite Executive Support Professionals (C-SESP)
No matter how many years of experience you have on your resume or how strong your skills, expanding your network can help you solve your most complex challenges. There are multiple studies which report more leaders and organizations are leveraging their professional and organizational networks to achieve their goals.
Creating a social media presence to build your network and express your abilities is an essential skill for administrative professionals. Gone are the days when you only utilized the social media to find a job. Your social presence shows businesses and your network your personality, interests proficiencies, and showcases your achievements.
This session will demonstrate that networking can be one of your most powerful strategies for achieving your organizational and your professional goals and help you embrace social media to expand your network by sharing your creative talents and passions to develop a distinctive personal brand around your areas of expertise and interest.
Classroom - Travel Planning for the Administrative Professional @ IAAP Summit 2016
Sunday, July 24, 2016 | 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Presented by the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP)
Do you wonder if there is a more efficient way to plan travel; if you are getting the best deal on flights or hotels; or what you need to know when booking international travel? This session offers the beginner to intermediate travel planner tips and tricks, helpful websites, money-saving ideas, and international travel information to make you the travel planning rock star in your office. Even seasoned travel planners will pick up a trick or two!
Learner Outcomes:
For more information or to register: http://www.iaap-summit.org/
Sunday, July 24, 2016 | 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Presented by the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP)
Do you wonder if there is a more efficient way to plan travel; if you are getting the best deal on flights or hotels; or what you need to know when booking international travel? This session offers the beginner to intermediate travel planner tips and tricks, helpful websites, money-saving ideas, and international travel information to make you the travel planning rock star in your office. Even seasoned travel planners will pick up a trick or two!
Learner Outcomes:
- Learn how to create a travel profile for your manager
- Examine international travel challenges
- Discover travel planning tips and helpful websites
For more information or to register: http://www.iaap-summit.org/
Private Training - Embrace Your Admin Superpowers
Administrative Professionals Week 2016
Presented by Lockheed Martin
Admins are in integral part of any organization and a powerful tool for executives. They are the invisible infrastructure, the glue the holds it all together. All too often they lack the confidence or tools to reach their full potential. This program was created to help admins understand their value and how to find their voice to accept more responsibility and transition from admin to strategic business partners.
Administrative Professionals Week 2016
Presented by Lockheed Martin
Admins are in integral part of any organization and a powerful tool for executives. They are the invisible infrastructure, the glue the holds it all together. All too often they lack the confidence or tools to reach their full potential. This program was created to help admins understand their value and how to find their voice to accept more responsibility and transition from admin to strategic business partners.
Webinar - Travel Planning for the Administrative Professional
Tuesday, December 15 at 8:00 p.m. Eastern
Presented by the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP)
a live webinar on Travel Planning for the Nashville IAAP LAN on Tuesday, December 15, 2015. This event is open to non-members as well, but there are only 50 slots available, so book early!!
During this session, I'll share my expertise with you on travel planning, both domestic and international. In the program I cover travel profiles, checklists, traveler folders, international travel challenges, helpful websites and tips & tricks to make travel planning a breeze. The course is geared towards beginner to intermediate travel planners, but even seasoned professionals might pick up a tip or two.
Tuesday, December 15 at 8:00 p.m. Eastern
Presented by the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP)
a live webinar on Travel Planning for the Nashville IAAP LAN on Tuesday, December 15, 2015. This event is open to non-members as well, but there are only 50 slots available, so book early!!
During this session, I'll share my expertise with you on travel planning, both domestic and international. In the program I cover travel profiles, checklists, traveler folders, international travel challenges, helpful websites and tips & tricks to make travel planning a breeze. The course is geared towards beginner to intermediate travel planners, but even seasoned professionals might pick up a tip or two.
Classroom - Business Travel and Event Planning for Administrative Professionals
Thursdays, November 5 - 19, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern
Presented by Northern Virginia Community College Workforce Development
Co-instructor with Kemetia Foley
Organizations often conduct business globally, so it’s important that support staff be well versed in researching and booking international as well as domestic travel. The marketing side of administrative support, as well as content related to support of tradeshows and exhibiting are included.
Thursdays, November 5 - 19, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern
Presented by Northern Virginia Community College Workforce Development
Co-instructor with Kemetia Foley
Organizations often conduct business globally, so it’s important that support staff be well versed in researching and booking international as well as domestic travel. The marketing side of administrative support, as well as content related to support of tradeshows and exhibiting are included.
Training - Travel Planning for the Administrative Professional
Saturday, October 10 at 10:45 a.m. Eastern
Presented by the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP)
HYATT REGENCY
12777 Fair Lakes Circle
Fairfax, VA 22033
During this session, I'll share my expertise with you on travel planning, both domestic and international. In the program I cover travel profiles, checklists, traveler folders, international travel challenges, helpful websites and tips & tricks to make travel planning a breeze. The course is geared towards beginner to intermediate travel planners, but even seasoned professionals might pick up a tip or two.
This event is $299 for members and $449 for non-members.
Saturday, October 10 at 10:45 a.m. Eastern
Presented by the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP)
HYATT REGENCY
12777 Fair Lakes Circle
Fairfax, VA 22033
During this session, I'll share my expertise with you on travel planning, both domestic and international. In the program I cover travel profiles, checklists, traveler folders, international travel challenges, helpful websites and tips & tricks to make travel planning a breeze. The course is geared towards beginner to intermediate travel planners, but even seasoned professionals might pick up a tip or two.
This event is $299 for members and $449 for non-members.
Webinar - Managing Multiple Calendar
Wednesday, October 7 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern
Presented by the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP).
These days it is not unusual for administrative assistants to support multiple managers. As this trend continues to grow, it is essential to have the skills to manage multiple calendars. This webinar focuses on Outlook calendar features and strategies to make managing multiple calendars a breeze.
Topics Include:
- Increase productivity with calendar & task tools
- Understand best practices for scheduling
- Understand delegate permissions
- Create and share calendars
- Color coding and customizing views
- Tips and tricks for staying organized
The cost is $49 for members and $99 for non-members.
Wednesday, October 7 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern
Presented by the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP).
These days it is not unusual for administrative assistants to support multiple managers. As this trend continues to grow, it is essential to have the skills to manage multiple calendars. This webinar focuses on Outlook calendar features and strategies to make managing multiple calendars a breeze.
Topics Include:
- Increase productivity with calendar & task tools
- Understand best practices for scheduling
- Understand delegate permissions
- Create and share calendars
- Color coding and customizing views
- Tips and tricks for staying organized
The cost is $49 for members and $99 for non-members.
Webinar - Rock Your LinkedIn Profile
Thursday, July 23 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern
Presented by Jacobs Women's Development Network
Great tips on creating a great LinkedIn profile, leveraging LinkedIn to develop your personal brand and ultimately expanding your zone of opportunity.
Topics Include:
- Using LinkedIn to create a personal brand
- Profile Photos, Headlines and Banners
- Enhancing your profile
- Professional Development
- Networking with Groups
Thursday, July 23 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern
Presented by Jacobs Women's Development Network
Great tips on creating a great LinkedIn profile, leveraging LinkedIn to develop your personal brand and ultimately expanding your zone of opportunity.
Topics Include:
- Using LinkedIn to create a personal brand
- Profile Photos, Headlines and Banners
- Enhancing your profile
- Professional Development
- Networking with Groups
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