| Event Profile | |
| Class/ Online | Classroom |
| Date | 7 August 2026 |
| Time | 9am to 5pm |
| Venue | Holiday Inn Singapore Orchard City Centre 11 Cavenagh Road Singapore 229616 |
| Fee | 9% GST will apply SGD 520.003 & above: SGD500.00 each For Member SGD 494 3 & above: SGD475 each |
| Note | Two tea breaks and buffet lunch will be served. Limited complimentary car parking coupons are available upon request. |
| Other Date(s) | 1) 7 May 2026 2) 6 Nov 2026 |
| Trainer | |
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| You may reach us via T: 6204 6214 E: info@ccisg.com Alternatively, you may send below details to register Contact Person Company (optional), Name, Job Title, Mailing Address, Tel, Email Participant(s) Name, Job Title, Email | |
The role of today’s Executive and Administrative Professionals extends far beyond managing schedules - they are the backbone of organizational success. This one-day workshop combines self-mastery with practical digital skills.
In the morning, participants will heighten their self-awareness, strengthen emotional intelligence, and build resilience to excel under pressure. They will reflect on personal achievements, uncover barriers, and practice strategies to refine workplace communication.
The afternoon shifts towards practical application, with hands-on exploration of AI-driven productivity tools for smarter note-taking, scheduling, document handling, and collaboration.
In the morning, participants will heighten their self-awareness, strengthen emotional intelligence, and build resilience to excel under pressure. They will reflect on personal achievements, uncover barriers, and practice strategies to refine workplace communication.
The afternoon shifts towards practical application, with hands-on exploration of AI-driven productivity tools for smarter note-taking, scheduling, document handling, and collaboration.
Objective
By the end, participants will be equipped to merge personal strengths with modern technology for lasting impact.
- Recognize personal communication styles and their influence on professional interactions.
- Apply emotional intelligence to cultivate stronger, supportive workplace relationships.
- Strengthen resilience and problem-solving skills to thrive in challenging situations.
- Experiment with AI-powered tools to enhance efficiency and productivity.
- Develop an integrated action plan that aligns mindset, communication, and technology.
Outline
Module 1: Enhancing Self-Awareness
Module 2: Interpersonal Communication & Emotional Intelligence
Module 3: Building Resilience for Success
Module 4: Harnessing AI & Digital Tools for Productivity
Module 5: Integration & Next StepsReflection on key takeaways from personal development and tool practiceCreating an individual action plan to apply strategies back at work Commitment sharing: How each participant will elevate their role with confidence and technology
- Practical exercise: Identify communication styles using a light behavioral model (DISC-lite / DOPE)
- Guided reflection: Successes and challenges experienced in the PA/EA role
- Group exchange: Sharing workplace concerns and recognizing key performance drivers
Module 2: Interpersonal Communication & Emotional Intelligence
- Understanding the value of Emotional Intelligence in professional effectiveness
- Building trust and emotional capital with colleagues and leaders
- Crafting language and responses that invite collaboration while avoiding common pitfalls
- Adjusting communication approaches for greater clarity and influence
Module 3: Building Resilience for Success
- Developing strategies to remain composed under pressure
- Applying a simple 3-step problem-solving method to workplace challenges
- Strengthening confidence and maintaining a forward-looking mindset
Module 4: Harnessing AI & Digital Tools for Productivity
- (Hands-on activities - laptops required)
- Smarter Meeting Notes: Otter.ai with Notion AI for polished summaries & meeting minutes
- Professional Communication: Using various online tools/apps for effective drafting and refinement
- Collaboration & Design: Quick wins with Slack/MS Teams and Canva Whiteboards
Module 5: Integration & Next StepsReflection on key takeaways from personal development and tool practice
Who should attend
- Secretaries, Administrative Professionals, and Executive Assistants seeking to enhance their skills and adapt to modern workplace demands.
- Office Managers and Administrative Coordinators aiming to streamline workflows and support leadership effectively.
- Professionals in administrative roles who want to build resilience, improve communication, and utilize digital tools to excel in their careers.
- Individuals aspiring to provide strategic support to their bosses and become indispensable assets to their organizations.
Diana Rahman's Profile
Diana Rahman is an ICF ACC-certified coach, ACTA/ACLP-certified corporate trainer corporate trainer, and accomplished professional with more than 25 years of experience in people development.
She began her career in banking, spending 6 years in a credit card centre, where she gained first-hand experience in client relations, service, and operations. This foundation gave her a deep understanding of workplace demands, communication challenges, and the resilience needed to thrive under pressure.
For the past two decades, Diana has dedicated herself to training and coaching leaders and teams. She specializes in interpersonal communication, public speaking, conflict management, stress management, resilience, critical thinking, and mental agility. Her workshops are practical, interactive, and grounded in the realities of leadership and teamwork.
As co-founder of two companies, including a digital marketing and tech solutions agency that leverages AI systems, Diana speaks from the perspective of someone who has led teams, built businesses, and navigated client expectations.
After leaving the banking industry, she spent 10 years with Jill Lowe International as an Image Consultant, helping professionals strengthen their personal branding, presence, and etiquette.
She is also a certified memory trainer and co-author of Venus Rising: The Phoenix Awakens, an Amazon #1 Bestseller in 2022.
Diana’s hallmark is delivering training that is highly engaging, credible, relatable, and results-focused.
She began her career in banking, spending 6 years in a credit card centre, where she gained first-hand experience in client relations, service, and operations. This foundation gave her a deep understanding of workplace demands, communication challenges, and the resilience needed to thrive under pressure.
For the past two decades, Diana has dedicated herself to training and coaching leaders and teams. She specializes in interpersonal communication, public speaking, conflict management, stress management, resilience, critical thinking, and mental agility. Her workshops are practical, interactive, and grounded in the realities of leadership and teamwork.
As co-founder of two companies, including a digital marketing and tech solutions agency that leverages AI systems, Diana speaks from the perspective of someone who has led teams, built businesses, and navigated client expectations.
After leaving the banking industry, she spent 10 years with Jill Lowe International as an Image Consultant, helping professionals strengthen their personal branding, presence, and etiquette.
She is also a certified memory trainer and co-author of Venus Rising: The Phoenix Awakens, an Amazon #1 Bestseller in 2022.
Diana’s hallmark is delivering training that is highly engaging, credible, relatable, and results-focused.
