2-Day Weekend Workshop
October 3-4 | Toronto 
Instructors Bonnie Low-Kramen & Vickie Sokol Evans

  CUSTOMIZED TRAINING FOR THE BEST IN THE BUSINESS

 
  When
Saturday Oct. 3  2015 at 9:30AM - 5:30PM EDT
-to-
Sunday Oct. 4  2015 at 8:30AM - 5:30PM EDT

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  Where

Air Canada Tower 
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment

50 Bay St., 11th Fl.

Toronto, Ontario

Canada M5J 2X8 
 

Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment


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Jason Miller of President of The Accomplished Traveler will assist our students with travel arrangements and hotel accomodations. 

 

  What Students Say:

 

"I left  BTUA filled to the brim with new knowledge, skills, and professional connections. I recommend this workshop without hesitation."
~ Lauren Jiloty, Sr. EA to Bill Gates, Seattle 

"The one-on-one interaction was invaluable. I've worked for 20 years and the information I learned was priceless."
~Brenda Rogers, Asst. to CEO, Dallas 

"I hung on every click of Vickie's mouse!"
~ Carla A, Executive Assistant, San Francisco

  Olympia Dukakis Comments:
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"For 25 years, I have always been struck by the seriousness with which Bonnie takes her work, her profession, and now her new career choice as a teacher. She is inspiring others to be an 'ultimate assistant' and I have no doubt that is precisely what is happening."
                                                ~ Olympia Dukakis 

Click here to hear Olympia Dukakis speak about the value of Assistants

 

  Need On-Site Team Training?

Bonnie and Vickie are available together or individually to deliver a custom training program for your company. Please contact Bonnie or Vickie for a complete list of training options.



* Guest Speakers at prior workshops have included Olympia Dukakis, the Chief of Staff to Oprah Winfrey and the Assistant to Nate Berkus

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Bonnie Low-Kramen 
I am instructor Bonnie Low-Kramen, 25-year former assistant to Oscar-winning actress Olympia   Dukakis and author of the best-selling "Be the Ultimate Assistant."  It would be my pleasure to have you join us for a transformational 2-days of learning and networking. If you are seeking to work at your highest potential, this is the workshop that will make an important difference for your career and your life. 

 

Vickie Sokol Evans 
The 4-hour technology segment of the class will be taught by Vickie Sokol Evans who is a former assistant and is now one of the most sought- after technology and productivity trainers in the country. As a Microsoft Certified Trainer, Vickie is an expert on both PC and Mac and best of all, she "gets" what we do as assistants and the very best ways to get it done.

NEW for 2015! By popular demand, Vickie will be teaching 4 hours of technology and productivity! 3 was just not enough.

 

            REGISTER HERE 
                                 TORONTO 


This highly interactive and jam-packed workshop is geared towards:

  • Executive Assistants 
  • Personal Assistants
  • Private service professionals
  • Concierge staff

The class is designed to develop and fine-tune the mindset, confidence, and tools needed to succeed with the most demanding employer.

Workshop Topics Include: 
• Computer Technology, (MS Office) Productivity and Social Media Privacy with Vickie Evans (4 hours) 
• Organization, Assistant Handbook & Checklists  
• Advanced Communication: Verbal, Written, Non-Verbal    •  Ethics & Confidentiality
• Creative Problem-Solving  •  Event Planning   • Travel Planning   • Networking and Mentoring  
• DiSC Workplace Personality Assessment   •  Gender, Ethnic & Generational Issues  
• Dealing with Difficult People & Situations   •  Resources for Assistants  
• Career Management
• And always some special surprises!*

This is for you if you...

  • Love being an assistant but feel stagnant
  • Want to build a stronger relationship and partnership with your manager and fellow staff
  • Need to be as marketable as possible to earn top dollar
  • Love learning and need more tools for your toolbox
  • Want to expand your network of colleagues and resources
  • Are overwhelmed by technology and need simple ways to keep up

    Claim your seat for the highest quality training available              for the world's top Assistants.

Registration:  $999.00 / Student

Members of Professional Adminstrative Organizations:   $899.00 / Student

BTUA Alumni:  $699.00 / Student  (Limited to 5 seats) 

 Please note: The workshop registration includes all materials, the DiSC Assessment, and Breakfast and Lunch on both days. Accomodations are not included.

 

            REGISTER HERE 
                                 TORONTO 



Workshop Includes:

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  • Pre-Workshop phone/Skype consultation with Bonnie
  • Post-workshop support from both Bonnie and Vickie
  • Signed copy of "Be the Ultimate Assistant" book by Bonnie Low-Kramen
  • Signed copy of "100 Tips in 100 Minutes" book by Vickie Evans
  • Materials packet containing articles, resources, checklists, and forms
  • PowerPoint slides and document templates to help make you the
    Ultimate Assistant
  • Online DiSC Workplace Personality Assessment
  • Surprise Guest Speakers *
  • Access to the Ultimate Assistant Linkedin Discussion group, open only to workshop alumni
  • Discounts on RedCape technology classes for both PC & Mac
  • Delicious & healthy breakfast and lunch on both days 
  • Every student receives a Certificate of Achievement

    Note: This workshop is eligible for Recertification Point submission.  

"Be the Ultimate Assistant " Workshop & Speaking Tour
2015  Schedule
 

  • Sun./ July 19 - Washington, DC - National Speakers Association
  • Sat./Sun. | Oct. 3-4 - Toronto, Canada - Be The Ultimate Assistant Two-Day Workshop
  • Thurs./Fri. | Oct. 22- 23- Portland, Oregon - Behind Every Leader
  • Thurs./Fri. | Nov. 12-13 -  London, UK - Be The Ultimate Assistant Two-Day Workshop
  • Weds./Thurs. | Nov. 18-19 - Dubai, UAE - Executive Secretary LIVE