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Career Essentials in Administrative Assistance by Microsoft and LinkedIn

via LinkedIn Learning Path

Overview

Learn what it takes to succeed as an administrative professional. Develop essential skills needed for administrative roles, including communication, writing, time management, and must-have software skills.
  • Discover skills needed for effective administrative work
  • Master key software tools
  • Develop stronger communication and writing skills

Syllabus

Courses under this program:
Course 1: Administrative Professional Foundations
-Learn what it takes to become a successful administrative professional, including key interpersonal and job-specific skills.

Course 2: Administrative Professional Tips
-Learn to excel as an administrative professional. Get tips on topics such as gatekeeping, project management, and office politics.

Course 3: Communication Foundations (2018)
-Build your communication skills. Learn how to communicate more effectively in professional situations, including meetings, email, and presentations.

Course 4: Getting Started with Microsoft 365
-Learn how the Microsoft 365 suite can help optimize your productivity in your personal and professional life.

Course 5: Optimizing Your Work with Microsoft 365
-Learn how to use various Microsoft 365 products, allowing you to communicate more effectively, engage your audience, and stay organized.

Course 6: Collaborating with Microsoft 365
-Learn how to collaborate with internal and external team members on various projects or events using Microsoft Teams and SharePoint.

Course 7: Tips for Writing Business Emails
-Learn how to make your email communication more effective and create a positive impression when communicating online.

Course 8: Time Management Fundamentals
-Get time management strategies to stay organized, keep a clear mind, and be more productive—in work and life.

Course 9: Note-Taking for Business Professionals
-Learn how to take better notes in business settings. Discover how to take notes more quickly, capture more ideas, and help prepare for different types of meetings.

Courses

Taught by

Aimee Reese, CPLC, PACE, April Stallworth, Brenda Bailey Hughes, Microsoft , Daisy Lovelace, Dave Crenshaw and Paul Nowak

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