Past events
Monday July 29, 2024
2024 EA Series micro masterclass
We had a packed day of learning and connecting on 25 July at our EA Series micro masterclasses. We thank all the public sector executive assistants who joined us for the sessions and networking.
Our masterclasses covered various topics to help empower EAs across the public service to do their best work. Big thanks to our expert speakers for sharing their experiences and insights on the following topics:
- Building a supportive work culture – Dr Nicole Steele, Assistant Commissioner, People Insights Branch, Australian Public Service Commission
- Remote-ready: Managing EA-executive relationships in flexible work settings – Sam Wells, Acting Assistant Secretary for Risk, Intelligence & Strategy, Biosecurity Strategy and Reform Division, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Hayley Goodman, Executive Assistant to Sam Wells
- Exploring EA career trajectories – Kate Driver, CEO, IPAA ACT
- The EA leader: how to develop your career – Jack Dolan, Executive Assistant to Secretary Blair Comley PSM, Department of Health and Aged Care and Jacqueline Bodel, Executive Assistant to Blair Exell, Deputy Secretary, Department of Health and Aged Care
- Interview toolkit: Presenting yourself confidently – Madeleine Ellacott, Manager – Federal Government Specialist, Hays
- Basic skills for success for every EA – Rhana Crago PSM, Executive Assistant to Dr Gordon de Brouwer PSM FIPAA, Australian Public Service Commissioner and Paulette Billings-Brown, Executive Assistant to the Parliamentary Budget Officer
- Self-care for busy EAs – Katrina Howard, Executive and Career Coach
Photos – a selection of photos are available below (Photo credit: Mode Imagery)