Digital Skills Course for Administrative Professionals

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, mastering tech skills are vital for every administrative professional. That’s why we’ve created our course, Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence, to teach the relevant digital skills for today’s assistants.

Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence

Keeping pace with technological advancements is not just about staying relevant, but about enhancing efficiency and assuming strategic roles within the organization. While you might not require these digital skills today, there’s a good chance you could be called upon to utilize them in the future, whether tomorrow or a few months from now. Regular training in these skills promotes adaptability and resilience, cementing your place as an indispensable asset in any evolving workplace environment, which is why we are proud to offer our course, Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence, a digital skills course to enable executive and administrative assistants to advance their tech skills, enhance their time management practices, and become digital explorers.

In the vast ocean of tech training alternatives, what sets Office Dynamics' Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence Series apart?

Training for Executive and Administrative Assistants

Learning with Mike Song:

Mike Song is a digital transformation thought leader and the 6th most-followed time management blogger in the world. He has co-written four best-selling Hamster Revolution books and reached millions via appearances on CNN, FOX, ABC, and NPR.

Training for Executive and Administrative Assistants

Tailor-Made Courses:

Our curriculum is strategically curated with the modern administrative professional in mind. Mike’s courses are always fun, practical, and highly relevant, allowing administrative professionals to acquire the digital transformation skills needed to enhance their organizations.

Training for Executive and Administrative Assistants

Instant TQ* Assessment:

Identify and understand your Technological Quotient right away. Created by Mike Song, the Tech Quotient Assessment Tool is like DISC® or MBTI® instruments but for tech proficiency.

Training for Executive and Administrative Assistants

Consistent Guidance:

Benefit from having the same expert trainer throughout the course. Having the same trainer for multiple classes provides a consistent teaching style and personalized learning.

Training for Executive and Administrative Assistants

Beyond Tips:

We're not about quick fixes. We mold you into a confident and adventurous 'Digital Explorer.’ Mike will provide examples that will resonate with you and improve your digital expertise.

Training for Executive and Administrative Assistants

Surprises that Impress:

Prepare for an abundance of 'WOW' moments. Joining our digital transformation and tech skills training promises an exhilarating journey where you’ll expand your expertise.

(*TQ is Mike’s proprietary information. Attendees will complete an assessment before their first class with Mike.)

Switch from Tech Stress to Tech Success!

Training for Executive and Administrative Assistants

In Partnership with

Training for Executive and Administrative Assistants

Meet Mike Song

Mike Song

CEO and Founder, Get Control!
Bestselling Author and Training Designer
Digital Transformation Thought Leader

Mike Song

CEO and Founder, Get Control!
Bestselling Author and Training Designer
Digital Transformation Thought Leader

Joan Burge intentionally chose Mike Song to head the digital training courses at Office Dynamics because of her positive experiences with Mike over many years of seeing him present on stage and virtually. Mike has always showcased his deep knowledge and innovative approach to using technology, making him a trusted expert in digital skills needed for today’s professionals. Joan has consistently been captivated by Mike’s infectious energy and unwavering passion for assisting others in mastering essential tech skills.

Mike Song is a renowned digital transformation thought leader with expertise in time management. He holds the impressive title of being the 6th most-followed time management blogger globally. He has co-authored four best-selling books in the Hamster Revolution series, establishing himself as an authority in the field.

With a captivating presence, Mike Song has reached a vast audience through his appearances on major media platforms such as CNN, FOX, ABC, and NPR, where he has shared his expertise with millions.

Mike’s influence spans the realms of digital transformation, time management, and authorship, making him a valuable resource for those seeking to enhance their tech skills and digital skills.

Fun Facts: Mike is an All-American distance runner and an award-winning musician who has opened for Bon Jovi, Pearl Jam, and The Ramones. His mission is to raise money for causes that KEEP KIDS SAFE.

This guy is on FIRE!

What a find!!! I am blown away by how much he knows. My two favorites were the class on Teams and on AI. His lessons are the perfect length, does not overburden your head with too much tech but JUST enough for the EA to make their lives that much easier. Great of Joan to partner with him – she is forever the trailblazer!! I WANT MORE!
– Kathy E. Executive Assistant

Pairing Up!

The only thing I love more than an Office Dynamics International Course offered by Joan is when Joan pairs up with another expert to bring us different content! Thank you, ODI Team, for all of the ways you strategize to help us grow!
– Attendee

Mike Song’s sessions are set apart from the rest

Training for Executive and Administrative Assistants

Experiential:

Participants will receive their own documents for hands-on learning.

Training for Executive and Administrative Assistants

Real-World Scenarios:

Each attendee will interact with scenarios and fully engage with the material as Mike teaches it. Personal: Mike will individually address attendees and their questions, having their own learning needs catered to.

Training for Executive and Administrative Assistants

Giveaways:

Throughout the course, Mike will give away free digital copies of his best-selling books.

Training for Executive and Administrative Assistants

Moments With Mike:

Hang out with Mike for 15 minutes at the end of each session and ask any questions!

Training for Executive and Administrative Assistants

Contests:

Proven to enhance participation and solidify training, Mike will encourage attendees to dive fully into the material with some friendly competition.

Training for Executive and Administrative Assistants

Participation:

Any participant can share their own expertise, allowing peers to learn from one another.

Elevate Your Efficiency, Elevate Your Career!

Session Overviews and What You Will Learn

Get Control! of Email and Outlook

Do you feel overloaded with e-communication and infoglut? Do you struggle to organize and manage multiple Outlook calendars and inboxes? Great news! We have packed this class with time-saving Outlook and time-management tips to help every administrative professional save time, lower stress, and get more done.

  • Discover the TQ approach to rapidly finding new and useful tech features in Outlook.
  • Declutter and organize your Outlook Inboxes.
  • Learn how to organize, prioritize, and manage email and chat messages.
  • Leverage advanced search and hidden shortcuts to find things fast.
  • Write clear, concise, and actionable messages that get fast results.
  • Become a self-sufficient tech explorer, able to navigate updated and future applications to stay on top of new technologies.

Get Control! of Excel

This course is designed for individuals who have a basic understanding of Excel and want to enhance their skills to become more proficient. With Mike Song, participants will learn various advanced features and formulas to help them save time and increase productivity. This session uses a fun scenario and real sample spreadsheets to drive home insights and promote hands-on learning.

  • Learn how to simplify, clarify, and improve any spreadsheet.
  • Create incredible visuals that turn confusing raw data into useful information.
  • Master charts, graphs, and pivot tables.
  • Leverage shortcuts, macros, and secret formulas to save time and get more done.

Get Control! of Teams

Are you spending more and more time in Microsoft Teams? Would you like to develop your knowledge of this incredible and multi-faceted business tool? In this comprehensive course session, participants will discover the tech skills they need to operate Microsoft Teams proficiently. At the end of the session, you will walk away with at least ten new ways to use Teams to get more done every day.

  • Discover hidden chat, search, and organization features.
  • Optimize Teams settings and organize Teams files.
  • Develop simple meeting templates that boost performance and meeting results.
  • Learn how to boost your impact in every virtual meeting.
  • Discover incredible Teams translation, transcription, dictation, and engagement tips and tricks.

Get Control! of Artificial Intelligence

Welcome to Advanced AI Tools for Business Communication! Delve into the world of cutting-edge AI technologies, focusing on platforms like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Microsoft Co-Pilot, tailored to the needs of Administrative Professionals.

  • Optimize Communication: Learn best practices to enhance email crafting, proposal creation, and language refinement, crucial for administrative tasks.
  • Hands-On Learning: Engage in stimulating simulations to swiftly generate content using AI assistance, perfect for time-pressed professionals.
  • Contextual Prompt Templates: Develop skills to provide AI with necessary context for optimal results, aiding in creating tailored documents for executives.
  • Integration & Efficiency: Discover AI capabilities integrated into platforms like Microsoft Co-Pilot and LinkedIn AI for posts, streamlining administrative workflows.
  • Automation: Explore additional tools to streamline template creation and resource management, saving time and effort for administrative duties.

Get Control! of Organizing Your Digital Office

Are you struggling to organize all your digital files, tasks, links, documents, emails, and more? Do you wish you could find things fast with zero mental energy? This session will help you organize, prioritize, and manage your OneDrive, Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint files, enhancing your tech skills and giving you the tools you need to become a digital explorer so you will be able to enhance your skills over time.

  • Discover a simple system that makes everything easy to find.
  • Find innovative ways to reach critical, high-usage files in one click.
  • Learn how to use the OneDrive mobile app and browser bookmarks to save time.
  • Reduce procrastination and get more done when you achieve stress-free organization via this innovative, patented class.

Get Control! of Smartphones and Outlook App

Are you tired of wasting time on your smartphone and struggling to manage email, tasks, and meetings in Outlook? You’ll learn digital skills and discover incredible Outlook, Teams, and OneDrive mobile App tips. During this exciting session, Mike will share valuable insights on how to:

  • Incredible Outlook App E-Calendar scheduling tips.
  • Prioritize and manage SmartPhone messages.
  • Use advanced smartphone search to find everything fast.
  • Create powerful shorthand auto-texts and templates that save time.
  • Use the Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, and OneNote mobile apps to supercharge your productivity.
  • Leverage advanced dictation to rapidly create professional messages from your phone.

* Add-On Course: Get Control! of OneNote

Taking lots of notes? Are you struggling to organize, prioritize, and translate your notes into concrete actions? This class helps you organize, prioritize, and manage all of your notes using the incredible Microsoft OneNote app.

  • Discover a simple template that improves the quality of all notes
  • Learn how to create and organize a useful OneNote Notebook
  • Discover a new way to record, monitor, and complete action items for a group
  • Discover how you can import any document, image, email, or file into OneNote in a flash
  • Get more done via an exciting new approach to recording what happens in live, hybrid, and virtual meetings.

Mike Song will demonstrate tips on the PC Desktop and mobile app versions of Microsoft 365.
These tips can be applied to Google Workspace.

Course Brochure

Session Dates

Kindly note that this course is a series of 6 sessions that must be purchased as a bundle and may not be purchased individually.

Get Control! of Email and Outlook – September 5, 2024

Get Control! of Excel – September 12, 2024

Get Control! of Teams – September 19, 2024

Get Control! of Artificial Intelligence – September 26, 2024

Get Control! of Organizing Your Digital Office – October 3, 2024

Get Control! of Your Smartphone and Outlook App – October 17, 2024

* Add-On Course: Get Control! of OneNote – October 24, 2024

Course Times

12:00 - 1:00 PM EST

Registration and Process

Ready to enhance your digital skills? Enroll in Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence today and stay ahead in the fast-paced world of administration.

Don't let technology be a barrier; let it be your tool for success.

Efficient Pass

Six Sessions
$ 395
00
  • Access to 6 Electrifying Sessions
  • Free TQ* Assessment ($99 value)
  • Handouts
  • Files for Hands-on Learning
  • Explore Real-world Situations
  • Moments with Mike
  • 30-Day Access to Recordings
  • Certificate of Completion

Efficient + Pass

Six Sessions + Add-On
$ 494
00
  • Access to 6 Electrifying Sessions
  • Get Control! of Microsoft OneNote App
  • Free TQ* Assessment ($99 value)
  • Handouts
  • Files for Hands-on Learning
  • Explore Real-world Situations
  • Moments with Mike
  • 30-Day Access to Recordings
  • Certificate of Completion
Best Value
Each pass is good for one (1) individual. If you and your team would like to watch these sessions together or separately, a 10% discount is available for groups of 5 or more. Call 1-800-STAR-139 to book your group.

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How It Works

  1. Register for the course.
  2. Once you register, you will receive a confirmation email from Office Dynamics.
  3. Your contact information will be shared with Liza at GetControl.net, who will be hosting the live classes.
  4. You will receive a welcome email with information on the course.
  5. Make sure you whitelist GetControl.net, so email communications do not get blocked.
  6. Any questions about the actual classes will be answered by [email protected].

FAQ

All sessions are delivered using GoToWebinar.

Operating System

  • Windows 10 or higher
  • Mac OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) – macOS 12 Monterey or higher
  • macOS Ventura
  • Linux
  • Google Chrome OS

Web browser

  • Google Chrome (most recent 3 versions)
  • Mozilla Firefox (most recent 3 versions)

Internet

  • Computer: 1 Mbps or better
  • Mobile device and Chromebook: 3G or better (WiFi recommended for VoIP audio)

App

  • GoTo Webinar desktop app (JavaScript enabled)
  • GoTo Webinar mobile app

Hardware

  • 2GB of RAM (minimum), 4GB or more of RAM (recommended)
  • Microphone and speakers (USB headset recommended)

Mobile device

  • iOS 10.0 or newer
  • Android OS 5 (Lollipop) or newer

 

Registration closes February 10, 2024.

The Efficient Pass grants you access to all six sessions with Mike Song. The Efficient+ Pass grants you access to all six sessions and the add-on session, Get Control! of OneNote, with Mike Song.

Absolutely! When multiple assistants attend, your organization’s return on investment increases exponentially.

10% discount available for groups of 5 or more. Call 1-800-STAR-139 to book your group.

Each pass is good for one (1) individual. If you and your team would like to watch these sessions together or separately, a 10% discount is available for groups of 5 or more. Call 1-800-STAR-139 to book your group. Anyone caught sharing will be removed without a refund.

No. Each pass is good for one (1) individual. If you and your team would like to watch these sessions together or separately, a 10% discount is available for groups of 5 or more. Call 1-800-STAR-139 to book your group. Anyone caught sharing will be removed without a refund.

All sessions take place live, in real-time. And you’ll also get access to the session recordings.

Once you’ve completed your registration, you will receive a confirmation email from Office Dynamics with details on what happens next and your purchase receipt. Your information will then be passed to Mike’s team at Get Control! From that point on, you will receive all course communications and information from GetControl.net

Mike’s team will give you access to each recording after each session. You will have access to all recordings for 30 days after the entire course is completed.

Passes are non-refundable. Should you be unable to attend the live sessions, you will still receive access to the recordings for 14 days. Please read our Terms and Conditions for full details.

You can read Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence Terms and Conditions here.

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Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence Terms & Conditions

Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence TERMS AND CONDITIONS
These are the terms and conditions (the “Agreement”) governing your participation in Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence, produced and hosted by Office Dynamics International and Get Control (Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence). By registering for Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence, you agree to these terms, which form a binding legal contract between the Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence owner and host, Office Dynamics International and Get Control (“ODI & GC” or “Owner and Organizer”), and the registered Attendee or Participant (“you” or “Participant”). If you are registering on behalf of another individual, it is your responsibility to ensure the person participating is aware of these terms and accepts them. By completing the registration on behalf of another individual, you warrant that you have made the Participant aware of these terms and that they have accepted these terms.

1 Participant Requirements

1.1 Access. Your registration entitles you to access Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence. Any and all other costs associated with your attendance shall be borne solely by you, and ODI & GC shall have no liability for such expenses.

1.2 Use of Likeness. By participating in Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence, you acknowledge and agree to grant ODI & GC the right at Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence to record, film, live stream, photograph, or capture your likeness in any media now available or hereafter developed and to distribute, broadcast, use, or otherwise globally to disseminate, in perpetuity, such media without any further approval from you or any payment to you. This grant to ODI & GC includes but is not limited to, the right to edit such media, the right to use the media alone or together with other information, and the right to allow others to use or disseminate the media.

1.3 Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence Content. You acknowledge and agree that ODI & GC, in its sole discretion, reserves the right to change any and all aspects of Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence, including but not limited to Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence’s name, themes, content, program, presenters, hosts, moderators, platform, and time. Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence content will be recorded by GC and will be accessible to paid registrants for 14 days post-session. ODI & GC is not responsible if any or all sessions fail to record due to technical issues beyond our control.

2 Prohibited Conduct

2.1 Limitations on Use. By registering for Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence, you agree not to sell, trade, transfer, or share your access links and/or any other Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence access information unless ODI & GC grants such transfer. If ODI & GC determines that you have violated this policy, ODI & GC may cancel your access, retain any payments made by you, and ban you from future ODI & GC events.

2.2 Disruptive Conduct. You acknowledge and agree that ODI & GC reserves the right to remove you from Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence if ODI & GC, in its sole discretion, determines that your participation or behavior creates a disruption or hinders Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence or the enjoyment of the content by other Participants.

2.3 Recording, Live Streaming, and Videotaping. Participants may not record or broadcast audio or video of the sessions during Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence live and post recordings.

2.4 Unethical/Non-Compliant Business Practices. ODI & GC reserves the right to deny participation to anyone who engages in or is reputed to engage in unethical or non-compliant business practices.

2.5 In addition, ODI & GC may exclude any prospective participant from registering for or participating in Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence at ODI & GC’s sole discretion.

3 Fees and Registration

3.1 Payment. The payment of the applicable fee for Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence is due upon registration. If such payment is insufficient or declined for any reason, ODI & GC may refuse to allow you to access Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence and shall have no liability in that regard.

4 Cancellation and Quality Assurance

4.1 ODI & GC strives to provide you with the most productive and effective educational experience possible. If, after completing Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence, you feel there is some way we can improve, please provide us in writing with your comments.

4.2 There are no Cancellations. All sales are final. No payments will be refunded. Please note that if you cannot attend the live event for any reason, you will receive 14-day access to the recordings. In no event shall ODI & GC be obligated to refund all or a portion of the registration fee.

4.3 If ODI & GC is prevented from carrying out its obligations as it pertains to Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence as a result of any cause beyond its control, or such event cannot be Virtually conducted because of a software or issue with the hosting platform or due to acts of God, strikes, labor disputes, government requisitions, restrictions or war or apparent act of war, terrorism, disaster, civil disorder, epidemic or pandemic, curtailment or restriction on transportation facilities, or any other comparable calamity, casualty or condition (collectively a “Force Majeure”) ODI & GC shall have the right to terminate Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence without liability immediately and shall be relieved of its obligations to Registrant. Suppose Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence is terminated due to a Force Majeure occurrence before the first day of the Virtual Event. In that case, ODI & GC will reschedule Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence, and your registration fee will be applied to the rescheduled event.

5 Virtual Event Registration Confirmation

5.1 Once you have completed your registration, you will receive your registration confirmation by email. Please ensure that your valid email is entered correctly on the registration form. Be sure to check your junk email box, too, if any ODI & GC email(s) are caught by spam filters. You may also need to get with your IT department and have them unblock our emails.

5.2 You will receive essential information for registered attendees electronically at the email address and mailing address that is provided on your registration form. Communications will come from ODI & GC’s; @officedynamics.com and @getcontrol.net domains.

5.3 In addition, you will also be added to the ODI & GC’s email list for notifications of future events, courses, programs, special announcements, promotions, and more.

5.4 If you would like to opt out of any of these benefits, a link is provided in each email to provide the ability to opt out or update your email preferences. You may also contact ODI & GC directly and ask to be removed.

5.5 If you unsubscribe entirely from ODI & GC’s email list, ODI & GC will no longer be able to communicate with you, and you will not receive the necessary information to attend Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence. At that point, it is up to you to contact ODI & GC to receive information on Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence. ODI & GC is not responsible if you miss all or any communication related to Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence.

Contact Us
If you have any questions about Digital Efficiency for Administrative Excellence or its terms and conditions, you may contact us in the following ways.

For Registration and Payments:
Office Dynamics International
Phone: 800-STAR-139
Email: Melia Amira [email protected]
Address: 5575 S. Durango Dr. Suite 106, Las Vegas, NV 89113

Post Registration, Course, and Technical Information:
Get Control
Email: [email protected]

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