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A day on the bay: floating summit for EAs and
event organisers
The inaugural Event Organisers Summit will
take place floating atop Sydney Harbour bay on
8 August. Delegates will step aboard Sydney
Harbour Escapes’ Starship Sydney—a unique
floating event space—for the single-day event.
The Event Organisers Summit is a new event
tailored for busy event organisers, and is open
to in-house corporate event managers, event
agencies, associations, professional conference
organisers and EAs organising larger events.
A one-day event, the Summit will feature
one-on-one business meetings, seminars and
intelligence briefings from industry experts, with
networking opportunities throughout the day.
At the end of the event, delegates will be taken
on a sunset cruise of the Harbour while enjoying
complimentary networking drinks.
Visit www.eventorganiserssummit.com for
more information. S
Boost your professional skills at the Executive PA
Masterclass program
Executive PA Media has announced
the brand-new Executive PA
Masterclass program (running
alongside the Executive PA Awards) on
4 and 5 September.
The masterclasses are two, one-
day training programs designed for
busy executive assistants. Delegates
can choose to attend one or both
masterclasses, and each attendee will
receive a ticket to the Executive PA
Awards gala dinner on the evening of 5
September.
On 4 September, email productivity
expert Steuart Snooks will demonstrate
how to ‘revolutionise your inbox’,
by permanently eliminating inbox
overload and doubling productivity.
On 5 September, human
performance and leadership expert
Karen Gately will optimise the
influence you have on the success of
your boss and senior leadership team,
in ‘high impact EA’.
Visit www.executivepa.com.au/
masterclass for more information and
to submit an application. S
Final round of Executive PA Summits for 2019 open
Taking place in Melbourne on
17 September and Sydney on 24
September, the final round of Executive
PA Summits for 2019 are now open for
applications.
Exclusively for EAs, these one-day
events are designed with the needs of
the busy EA in mind. Well worth a day
out of the office, the Summits are an
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opportunity to connect with suppliers
in one-on-one meetings and develop
professional skills with seminars
from some of the best speakers and
presenters in the business.
The memorable event is free
to attend, fully catered including
breakfast, lunch and post-event
networking drinks.
Applications are now open, go to
www.executivepa.com.au/executive-
pa-summit for more information and to
apply. S