Executive Assistant Conference

The Executive Assistant Conference: Elevating Your Impact is designed to inspire, empower, and equip Executive Assistants to thrive in today’s dynamic professional landscape.

This one-day event will feature expert-led sessions, interactive workshops and networking opportunities, tailored specifically for executive assistants. 

Date
August 06, 2025
Duration

1 Day

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Elevating Your Impact

Explore key themes including building a compelling personal and professional brand, mastering the art of influence with confidence and warmth, and managing priorities while nurturing mental health and wellbeing. 

Delve into strategies for thriving in high-demand roles, enhancing emotional intelligence, and applying critical thinking to effectively manage up and down. 

Gain practical insights into how AI can streamline everyday tasks, helping you work smarter and lead with greater impact. Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your skills, expand your influence, and connect with a vibrant community of peers. 

Keynotes

Panellists

Who should attend

 

  • Executive Assistants seeking to enhance their skills and career prospects. 
  • Executive Assistants wishing to elevate their influence. 
  • Administrative and Office Professionals looking to stay ahead of technological and managerial trends. 
  • Office Managers and other support professionals interested in leadership and strategic management roles. 
  • Business Professionals who collaborate closely with executive assistants and wish to understand the role more deeply. 

Why attend

  • Learn from industry leaders and experts through workshops, panel discussions and keynote addresses. 
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers from various industries and backgrounds, fostering opportunities for mentorship and collaboration. 
  • Career Development: Gain insights into professional growth and advancement strategies specifically tailored for executive support roles. 
  • Innovative Practices: Discover new tools and ways of working that are reshaping the landscape of executive assistance. 
  • Expand Your Strategic Influence with fresh insights and leadership skills. 

Agenda  

8.30am - 9.00am
Arrival & Registration
9.00am – 9.10am
Welcome & Housekeeping
9.10am – 9.55am
Keynote 1 : Position yourself with authority.

Personal branding considerations for Executive Assistants.

Julissa Shrewsbury, Managing Director, New Work Consulting 

10.05am – 11.00am
Panel Discussion 1: Pathways and Career Clangers
  • Alexsandra Louise, Executive Assistant to the Group CEO, PeopleKind Group Ltd
  • Marija Andacic - The C Spot
  • Joanna Gwynn - Executive Assistant to the Principal/Governance Officer, All Saints College
11.00am – 11.20am
Morning Tea & Networking
11.20am – 12.05pm
Interactive session

Led by Janine de Muinck, INTERACT WA

12.10pm – 1.00pm
Panel Discussion 2: Powerfully Connected: Mastering the Art of Strategic Networking
  • Chrissie Maus, CEO, Fremantle Chamber of Commerce
1.00pm – 2.00pm
Lunch
2.00pm – 2.45pm
Keynote 2 : Thriving in High-Demand Roles

Managing Priorities, Mental Health and Wellbeing 

Linda O’Farrell, Director, Go Higher  

2.50pm – 3.35pm
AI Tools for Strategic Efficiency

James Stanton-French 

3.35pm -3.45pm
Closing Remarks
3.45m – 4.15pm
Afternoon Tea & Networking

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