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Curating Your Suite of Strengths

Your Path to Professional Evolution Starts Here

 
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In-person Offering

Option 1: Back by popular demand…for its 7th installment.

Attend our in-person session happening Friday, April 18, 2025 at the beautiful Clayton Hotel

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Behind the Scenes: In-person Workshop

 

Many have reached out to discuss live the workshop. Feel free to email us to coordinate a call. Refund policy is we’ll work with you to avoid any headaches.

 

On-site Offering

Option 2: Invite us to deliver valuable, unmatched curriculum to your office!

Behind the Scenes: Onsite Workshops

 
 

Mission

“Activating your divergent thinking skills grants you access to endless possibilities at work and in life!” - Hilani, ea University Founder

 
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FAQs

  • Our Advantage is Your Advantage

    Out of the box career development programs are limiting. Exceptional Admins is the only career development resource that is backed by 1000s of admin interactions, 1000s of hours heads-down doing industry-specific research (like project execution, cultivating agency, and personal branding), and 100s of interactions with executives. Let’s just say, we’ve accumulated a lot of wisdom over the last 8-years. (+ 11-years serving in the profession).

    Prepare for Your Future Today!

  • We anticipate the same timeline as past events, but know we have a few new things up our sleeves!

    Agenda:

    7:45am – Valet + Breakfast

    8:15am – Welcome by Hilani Ellis + Intake Review

    8:30am – Level-Setting: Current State of Your Role

    9:30am – Discovering Your Value and Impact + Group Discussion (Review Your ASI)

    10:30am – Break

    10:45am – Speaker: Hilani Ellis [part 1]

    SO of SOARe Analysis

    12:15pm – Lunch

    1:15pm – Speaker: Hilani Ellis [part 2]

    ARe of SOARe Analysis

    2:30pm – Break

    2:45pm – Applying Strategic Influence to Your Partnership - Group Exercise

    3:45pm – Launch Pad + Q & A

    4:15pm – Networking + Happy Hour

    5:00pm – Conclude

    * Coming to the in-person session gives you direct visibility into how others are working, along with learning modern productivity strategies from your facilitator, Hilani. You’ll also receive an ea Method™ planner and an exclusive ea shirt.

  • The first half of a 7-hour day are two signature sessions: Level Setting and SOARe™. After lunch, the two closing sessions are curated to meet the goals of the team.

    Connect to talk about the program and your specific goals

  • Exceptional Admins hosted a State of the Job Market in October 2023. A wealth of information was provided such as salaries, career growth, and the future of the profession. Check out the YouTube video to learn more and prepare.

  • Technology is and should be your partner on the job. Whether it’s setting up Google Alerts or using ChatGPT, we sprinkle the importance of technology and how to incorporate them into your work style.

  • Sort of, we talk about the importance of energy management and challenging the norm with having lots of meetings to intentional meetings.

  • No, but finding ways to connect with business revenue goals and expenditures, yes.

  • No, but understanding the bigger objective with coordinating travel, yes.

  • No, but understanding why you should be in (some) meetings and how that elevates your impact, yes.

  • Yes, managing up is achieved when you develop your executive voice and forecasting skills.

  • Yes, this is covered in great detail during the SOARe™ portion of the day.