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EVENT MANAGEMENT &
PARTY PLANNING TECHNIQUES FOR PAs


COURSE PROGRAMME (1-day Public or In-house Training)

Dealing With Suppliers
§ How to evaluate caterers
§ Identifying food trends
§ How to evaluate venues
§ Tips for booking a speaker
§ How to deal with VIP entertainers

Getting What You Want From Others
§ A practical formula for influencing others
§ Writing a proposal to influence management
§ The rules of negotiation
§ How to conduct a win-win negotiation

Publicity and Funding
§ How to write a sponsorship proposal
§ Tips for creating an effective flyer for your event
§ Online tools for party planning
§ How to quickly and simply create a mini-website for your event

Planning an Event
§ Tips and strategies for party planning
§ Planning an event using a timeline
§ Developing creativity in thinking
§ Formulas for trouble-shooting problems
§ Your party planning folder

PA Mentoring Follow-up
§ This course includes 3 month’s free membership of the PA Mentoring Club.

PS. Register by 2 April 2012 to take advantage of our Early Bird price

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THE AIMS OF THIS COURSE

Event management is a skills-set that is becoming increasingly essential for PAs as they are required to become more and more versatile in the modern PA role. This intermediate-level 1-day course takes a practical look at strategies for event management and party planning. PAs often identify project management as the skills-set that is most in need of development, and as such this course tackles topics such as: questions you should always ask caterers; how to write an effective and persuasive sponsorship request, how to plan an event using a timeline, and how to quickly create a mini-website to organise information and promote your event.

IN-HOUSE TRAINING

This workshop can be delivered in-house to teams of PAs, EAs and Administrators as tailored training, either in the UK or overseas. Tailored training can address the particular needs of PA support staff in your organization and provide an opportunity for them to come together and agree solutions to common problems.

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE COURSE PRICE

The following course fees include the taught workshop, a course workbook, stationery, early morning, mid-morning and afternoon refreshments, a buffet lunch, 3 month's membership of the PA Mentor's Club, and any applicable taxes.

*Standard Price: £499 per delegate (inclusive)
*Early Bird Price: £465 per delegate (inclusive)
(Pay at least 15 days in advance to take advantage of the early bird price.)

HOW TO PAY

WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND

The role of the modern PA is constantly changing and evolving as executives become more self-sufficient at basic tasks like typing their own correspondence. Senior Pas should have managerial level skills that allow them to provide first class assistance to their bosses and remain effective in the workplace. Event management is a skills-set that every PA should possess and it has been identified as the area PAs are most eager to develop.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Personal Assistants, Executive Assistants, Personal Secretaries, Administrators, Office Managers, Event Planners

PRE-COURSE QUESTIONNAIRE

Delegates are required to complete a pre-workshop questionnaire to assess their needs and identify their expectations.

PA MENTORING CLUB

Delegates will be entitled to 3 month’s free use of the PA Mentoring Club where they can ask questions and receive tips and advice

TESTIMONIAL

“Marguerita was excellent in her delivery, listened well to responses from the group and provided some really helpful websites. Found the course challenging and enjoyed the pace. It was very useful in terms of a networking exercise."

Joan, Personal Assistant, London


DOWNLOAD A BROCHURE

PS. Register by 2 April 2012 to take advantage of our Early Bird price

- BOOK BELOW


Next Course Date
WEDNESDAY, 18 APRIL 2012, LONDON

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Testimonials


“Thank you so much - this was a very interesting experience that brought a lot of knowledge. Please don't change it."
Anna, Executive Assistant, Capgemini, London



“Excellent course, outstanding and very informative content. The course enables anyone either in a PA or Administrator position to be able to lead and work productively with one's team. ...it has made me realise the potential in me and the ability to take ownership of my decisions and be proactive.
Connie, Human Capital Administrator,
NHBR, Johannesburg



"This course is very useful and educative. Very relevant to my profession."
Anthony, Personal Assistant, Ghana Ports & Harbours Authorities, Ghana



"...I was really impressed by your very professional approach with the multi-talented executive assistants from various countries in the training. I sincerely recognize your efforts and your brilliancy in the course to brought us the course in a smooth, simple and transparent way, which helped me to understand clearly on the advancement of the recent trend in my profession. I enjoyed the course completely with full of enthusiasm and I wish you to get good luck!”
S. Sabanathan, CFO Office Secretary, Zamil Industrial, Saudi Arabia




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