Course Details
Course Outline
5 days course
Productivity and Effectiveness: Gateways to the 21st Century Administrator
- What Is Productivity?
- Efficiency versus Effectiveness: Differences and Practical Uses
- Optimizing Quality and Quantity of Production through Streamlining
- Signs of Inefficiencies at your Office
- Work-Breakdown Structures
Effective Self-Leadership
- Self-Leadership as a Prerequisite for Leading Others
- Understanding What Makes you “Tick”: Personal Values
- Performing a Personal SWOT Analysis
- Building on your Talents
- Becoming More Proactive
The Thinking Administrator
- Using Different Thinking Techniques to Boost your Professionalism
- Using Creativity as a Business Tool
- Mental Blocks and Ways to Overcome Them
- Brainstorming your Best Options
- Solving Office Problems (and Turning Them into Opportunities)
- Kaizen: Focusing on Continuous Improvements
- Learning Styles for Professional Development
The Power of Your Attitude
- What is Attitude? Uses of Attitude
- Perceptions, Beliefs and their Effect on Attitude
- Going Beyond a Positive Attitude
- Making Things Happen: The “Can-Do” Attitude
- Using your Attitude for Professional Excellence
Developing your Work Relationships
- BuildingRapport with your Manager, Colleagues and Clients
- Adaptingto Different Working Styles
- Navigating through People Problems and Problem People
- Enhancing your Presentation/Self-SellingSkills
- Applyingthe Principles of Emotional Intelligence
- Best Practices for Delivering Positive Feedback
Organizing and Planning for Best Performance
- Setting Challenging Performance Goals
- Putting Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to Work
- Utilizing Planning Strategies/Forward Thinking
- Personal Action-Planning
- Developing a Filing/Document Management System
- Acquiring Stamina and Resistance to Stress
