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The Power EA

International Masterclass for Executive Support Professionals

Online Training for Experienced Executive Assistants

Self-Paced, Facilitated Learning | Interactive Forums | Extended Program Access | US$895

2026 Enrollments Are Now Closed

Our final Power EA International Masterclass of 2026 is getting underway.

We're preparing a new, more flexible learning experience for 2027. Be among the first to hear about what's coming.

Why This Masterclass Matters

As executive support roles become more complex, professionals are increasingly expected to communicate effectively, manage competing stakeholder expectations, navigate cultural differences, and operate with confidence in visible executive environments.

The Power EA International Masterclass helps experienced executive support professionals strengthen these capabilities through self-paced learning, practical application, and ongoing professional facilitation. Interactive forums provide opportunities to explore real workplace situations, ask questions, exchange perspectives, and learn alongside an international community of peers.

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Discover the professional capabilities at the heart of The Power EA International Masterclass and how they contribute to effective executive and leadership support.

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  • Ireland Power EA

    What I thought I knew before, I now realise was only scratching the survace. This course has opened my eyes and will help me to bring my performance to the next level.

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    Clara Traenor, PA to MD, Dublin Airport, IRELAND

  • Australia Power EA

    A highlight was developing a more sophisticated understanding of relational and cultural dynamics within the workplace and experimenting with different strategies/approaches learnt throughout the course.

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    Khiara Cummings, Executive Officer, Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney, AUSTRALIA

  • the Power EA USA

    Exceeded my Expectations. This program was excellent for broadening my perspective and helping me realize I have more influence in my role than I initially believed.

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    Munirah Rollins, SVP Administrative Assistant, Equitable Advisors, USA

  • Italy Power EA

    I loved every minute of this Masterclass. In particular, the coaching sessions helped me to deepen and systemize knowledge and procedures, giving me a new awareness and passion for my work. Thank you!

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    Fiorella Busanca, EA to Chief Commercial Officer and to the CMO, presso FURLA, ITALY

  • Australia The Power EA

    I would highly recommend anyone who is serious about their career to sign up! Not only will you learn new skills but have the support of a passionate and ex-high level Csuite EA who offers so much support and encouragement - and in this crazy world, we all need a bit of that!

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    Sue McComasky - Senior EA to CEO, GHD and former President, Australian Institute of Office Professionals (AIOP)

  • USA Power EA

    I am grateful to have participated in this course... the coaching sessions truly added to the depth of learning. I strongly recommend this program!

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    Laura Bryson, EA to CEO PFSWEB Inc, USA

  • Saudi Arabia Power EA

    What surprised me the most is how customized and personal the approach was. It's like having a mentor instead of just attending class or regular webinars. But the best thing about this course is the highly qualified tutor and the chance to share, discuss and consult with them about what is going on in my current professional role, the challenges, analyzing situations and dynamics, also getting direction and advice on how to be better given all that information.

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    Mr Nawier Faisal Basalamah, Executive Assistant to CEO, SBTC Group, SAUDI ARABIA

  • Canada Power EA

    The best thing about the online course was having discussions about issues or topics that affect me directly, and receiving different perspectives, insights and actions to help me work through these problems. I would strongly recommend this Program to others in my field.

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    Marissa Grondin, Executive Assistant, Rideau Valley Conservation Authority, CANADA

  • NZ Power EA

    Exceeded expectations! It is not often that I have come across a training course for EAs that is at a level for executive support. My experience has been that other course have been more suited to personal assistants. I have learned some valuable skills during this month. Thank you for creating this programme.

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    Kim Crake, Executive Assistant Commissioner, Office of the Health and Disability Commissioner, NEW ZEALAND

  • China Power EA

    The program was really supportive and helped me to know more about the peers around the world and their experiences in the everyday workplace. I really cherish this experience because it allows me to broaden my horizon.

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    Ning Ding, Coordinator of the Dean’s Administrative Office, The Tianjing Julliard School, CHINA

  • Italian Power EA

    So many great things about this program - very focused modules, exceptional mentor, and liaison with other EAs to share perspectives!

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    Margherita Boretti, Senior Assistant to CFO, MMI Inc, ITALY

  • The Power EA Canada

    THANK YOU! You have helped me to see pathways to doing my job that I couldn't quite see before.

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    Kelly Glover, EA to SVP & GM and VP Marketing, Campbells Group, CANADA

✺ Is the Power EA right for you? ✺

  • The Power EA is an advanced online Masterclass combining self-paced learning, professional facilitation, interactive forums, and international peer exchange.

    It develops the professional capabilities, communication, cultural intelligence, stakeholder engagement, and professional presence required to operate effectively in today's executive support environments.

    The flexible learning experience allows participants to progress at their own pace while benefiting from ongoing professional guidance and opportunities to discuss real workplace challenges.

  • No. The program is not defined by job titles.

    It is designed for experienced professionals who support a leader, executive, or leadership team — regardless of whether their role is titled Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, Senior Assistant, Chief of Staff, Office Manager, or another support-focused designation.

    What matters is the nature of the work, not the title on the job description.

  • Because many roles that support leaders now require stronger capability than most formal training has prepared people for.

    The Masterclass strengthens your ability to:

    • communicate in sensitive and high-pressure situations;

    • manage stakeholders and competing expectations;

    • exercise judgment and discretion;

    • navigate culturally diverse workplaces; and

    • operate with greater clarity and professional presence.

    It bridges the gap between performing the role competently and operating confidently in complex executive environments.

  • Many courses in this space focus on job titles, task lists, or general career motivation.

    The Power EA focuses on professional capability: how you think, decide, communicate, and respond when the work is unclear, sensitive, political, or complex.

    It develops capabilities often expected of experienced support professionals but rarely taught in a structured and practical way. It does not assume that every executive, organization, or workplace operates in the same way.

  • No. While participants work through the learning modules at their own pace, The Power EA remains a facilitated and moderated professional development experience.

    Led by an experienced Program Lead with extensive international experience in executive support, leadership development, and cross-cultural communication, the Masterclass brings real-world expertise and practical insight to the learning experience.

    Interactive online forums provide opportunities to ask questions, explore workplace challenges, exchange perspectives with international peers, and receive expert guidance.

    This combination of flexible learning, expert facilitation, and international peer exchange is what distinguishes The Power EA from conventional self-paced online programs.

  • Yes. Many participants join because their roles have expanded or become more complex faster than their formal development has kept pace.

    The Masterclass helps experienced professionals update and strengthen their capabilities in line with the realities of contemporary executive support, rather than revisiting basic skills they already use confidently.

  • This program is not designed for:

    • people who are new to executive or leadership support;

    • learners seeking basic administrative, task, or software training; or

    • those looking primarily for quick tips or motivational content.

    It is intended for experienced professionals who want to strengthen their judgment, communication, stakeholder engagement, cultural capability, and professional presence.

  • The Power EA attracts experienced executive support professionals from different industries, organizations, and regions.

    With flexible enrollment, participants can connect with an international community of professionals who share responsibility for supporting executives and leadership teams, bringing different perspectives and workplace experiences to the discussion.

  • The Power EA is designed to accommodate demanding professional schedules.

    Participants work through the learning modules at their own pace, with extended access allowing time to complete practical activities, reflect on the concepts, and apply their learning in the workplace.

    Interactive online forums provide additional opportunities for discussion, questions, and professional guidance throughout the program.

  • The program includes practical activities and knowledge checks designed to reinforce learning and application. It is not an academic qualification, and learners are not required to submit confidential organizational information.

    Certificate requirements are explained before the program begins.

  • Yes. The Masterclass is frequently funded through professional development, learning, or capability budgets.

    Organizations can support individual participation through professional development budgets or enquire about dedicated private delivery for their executive support teams.

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What the Masterclass Develops

The Masterclass strengthens six interconnected areas of professional capability:

Cultural Intelligence

Recognize how cultural differences influence communication, expectations, trust, and working relationships.

Communication Across Executive Environments

Communicate with greater clarity, influence, and awareness across senior, sensitive, and high-pressure environments.

Stakeholder Engagement and Personal Diplomacy

Build stronger working relationships, navigate competing priorities, and communicate effectively across organizational boundaries.

Executive Partnership

Strengthen the way you support executive decision-making, priorities, and organizational outcomes.

Executive Support as Executive Leverage

Recognize where your contribution creates greater alignment, efficiency, and impact for executives and their teams.

Professional Presence and Credibility

Operate with greater confidence, consistency, discretion, and professionalism in visible executive support roles.

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Explore the TPEA Capability Framework

Discover the professional capabilities at the heart of The Power EA International Masterclass and how they contribute to effective executive and leadership support.

Request the TPEA Capability Framework

The Power EA International Masterclass combines flexible, self-paced learning with expert facilitation, practical application, and interactive discussions with executive support professionals from around the world.

Your Learning Experience

  • Progress through four interconnected modules at your own pace, with extended program access allowing time to explore the concepts and apply your learning in the workplace.

  • Practical content designed to fit alongside a demanding professional role.

  • Apply the concepts to situations relevant to your current role without sharing confidential organizational information.

  • Participate in moderated online forums led by an experienced international Program Lead. Bring your questions, discuss workplace challenges, exchange perspectives, and receive expert guidance as you progress through the Masterclass.

  • Connect with executive support professionals from different industries, organizations, and regions. Explore diverse perspectives and learn from the experiences of peers working in a range of executive environments.

Badge with the text "The Power EA International Masterclass" and "Graduate" around the border, indicating an executive support excellence program for The Global Assistant.

Sample certificate and digital badge issued via Accredible — digitally verifiable and designed to be shared on LinkedIn, your résumé, and professional portfolio.

Certificate and Verifiable Digital Credential

The Power EA International Masterclass - Recognition You Can Showcase
Digital Certificate & Badge via Accredible

Learners who meet the program completion requirements receive:

  • a Certificate of Achievement; and

  • a verifiable digital badge issued through Accredible.

Your credential can be shared on LinkedIn, added to your résumé or professional portfolio, and independently verified online.

To receive their credential, participants must complete the required learning activities and meet the program's completion requirements. Full details are provided during onboarding.

Join The Power EA International Masterclass in 2027

A New, More Flexible Learning Experience Is Coming

We're preparing the next evolution of The Power EA International Masterclass, combining self-paced learning, expert facilitation, interactive forums, and extended program access.

The new approach will give experienced executive support professionals greater flexibility to develop their capabilities while continuing to benefit from professional guidance and international peer exchange.

Be among the first to hear about the 2027 launch.

Register your interest to receive updates on program availability and enrollment opportunities.

✺ Program Delivery and Enrolment FAQs ✺

  • Yes. The Masterclass is delivered entirely online and can be accessed from anywhere with a reliable internet connection.

  • Yes. Learners who meet the program completion requirements receive a Certificate of Achievement and a verifiable digital badge issued through Accredible.

  • Yes. Individuals can enroll using an employer-funded professional development budget. Documentation to support internal approval can be provided on request.

  • Interactive forums are designed for open discussion of professional experiences and workplace challenges. To respect participant confidentiality, recordings are not guaranteed. Participants are encouraged to attend live whenever possible.

  • Yes. The Masterclass is designed to accommodate demanding professional schedules. You can work through the learning modules at your own pace, with extended program access allowing time to reflect, complete activities, and apply your learning in the workplace.

  • Yes. Interactive online forums are included in the US$895 program fee. These moderated sessions provide opportunities to ask questions, explore workplace challenges, exchange perspectives, and receive guidance from the Program Lead.

  • Yes. The interactive forums bring together executive support professionals from different industries, organizations, and regions.

    Participants can share perspectives, discuss professional challenges, and learn from the experiences of an international community of peers.

  • Yes. The Power EA International Masterclass is also available as a private professional development experience for organizations and executive support teams.

    Private delivery can include dedicated facilitated workshops, agreed scheduling, and learning tailored to organizational priorities.

    Contact The Global Assistant to discuss your team's requirements.

  • Interactive forums are scheduled regularly throughout the program, with consideration given to participants joining from different time zones.

    Forum schedules and participation details are provided through the learning platform.

  • Yes. Many participants have completed previous training and join The Power EA to update and deepen how they operate in more complex, international, or visible executive support roles.