Friday 13 November 2026 12.30-4.00 pm
In today’s hybrid and fast-paced environments, communication is no longer just about clarity, it is about impact, presence, and influence. Executive support professionals are expected to navigate complex stakeholder dynamics, advocate effectively, and maintain visibility, all while working across locations, time zones, and digital channels. This workshop explores how to communicate with intention and authority so your voice carries weight, regardless of where or how you work.
Participants will learn how to balance assertiveness with diplomacy, ensuring they can speak up, negotiate priorities, and hold boundaries without creating friction. The session also addresses the nuances of remote and distributed communication, equipping attendees with practical strategies to remain visible, aligned, and trusted contributors within their teams.
By strengthening communication habits and elevating presence, attendees will leave better positioned to influence outcomes, build stronger professional relationships, and operate with confidence in high-stakes and remote environments.
Workshop outcomes
- Communicating with clarity and conviction to ensure your message is received with respect
- Understanding the nuance of tone and timing, and choosing the appropriate channel to maximise impact across working environments
- Reframing requests, priorities, and boundaries to ask without demanding
- Maintaining visibility and professional presence, in all working environments
- Building trust and alignment across distributed teams
- Influencing outcomes confidently in high-stakes or sensitive situations.