Become a Celebrity Personal Assistant!
Come learn about becoming a Personal Assistant from REAL Personal Assistants! Fall Workshop Series to be held October 21, 2004.
(PRWEB) September 22, 2004 -- Often seen as the supporting-cast" in the lives of high profile celebrities and businessmen; Personal Assistants do more than run mere errands these days. These machines of modern business are a hybrid of secretary, project manager and confidante to their employer. PAs are demanding more responsibility, autonomy and recognition. And theyre getting it. Our paperback book "Beyond the Red Carpet." published by Author-House, as well as our Workshop Series, provides those seeking information on how to get into this field with the requisite information to be triumphant.
Attend the industrys original and unique workshop to learn key attributes and skills that set todays PA apart. Attendees will be provided with tips, case studies and specific how-to information; as well as a road-map that is sure to lead to success.
"Our goal is to provide proven techniques that will result in placement for our attendees, said recruiter, Tanya Gray. We are not merely advising participants with generalizations of what we think the industry is about" but WHAT WE KNOW and have EXPERIENCED."
"There is little room for error when seeking employment in the sports and entertainment industry - Don't risk trusting your training to just anyone," commented Alva M. Johnson the agency's Director of Human Resources.
We know the exact approach an assistant should take to secure a position as a celebrity personal assistant," Johnson continued. Johnson has a Master's Degree in Human Resources and has been with the agency since 1999.
"We have provided training and placement services for personal assistants for five years; and we have recruited HUNDREDS of personal assistants for A-list companies and individuals in the entertainment industry," she concluded.
Further, CPAI is the OFFICIAL VIP Concierge for the NFL Players Association and from our fully-staffed state-of-the-art call center, the agency manages the lifestyles of ALL 1896 active NFL Players and 5000 (plus) retired NFL Players.
The agency has been featured in Forbes Magazine, ESPN the Magazine, USA Today, LA Times, NY Times, Atlanta Journal and Constitution, E! Entertainment Television, NBC News, Fox News with Tony Snow and will be featured in an upcoming episode of VH1's Flab to Fab" series Fall '04.
WORKSHOP AGENDA:
Hour One: Personal Dynamics:
The long hours and hard work of a Personal Assistant can be stressful. This valuable section provides many tools & pointers for keeping ones personal life on an even keel. This section will cover time management, stress reduction and health. *Our Guest "Assistant" will provide valuable information about "real-world" day-in-the-life of a personal assistant. 10:00-11:00 am
Hour Two: Beyond the Red Carpet:
Learn the practical skills you will need for lifestyle and leisure time management. We will cover social skills; communications; protocol; correspondence for the wealthy; public relations; telephone etiquette; international graces; purchasing for the affluent; how to get on guest lists; travel planning and more. 11:00 - 12:00 pm
Hour Three: But I've Never Worked as a PA:
Find out the Skills an employer is seeking for their ideal personal assistant - take an E.Q. Personality Assessment to determine the type of celebrity or high-profile person you are suitable to work with.
12:00 - 12:30pm
Hour Four: Resume Clinic:
Participate in mock-interviews with our recruiters. This section will also provide you with resume enhancement tips from our team of recruiters that have placed HUNDREDS of assistants in REAL JOBS in sports and entertainment. Our expert recruiters will go over your resume for layout and organization, ease of reading, grammar and standard entertainment industry expectations. You will be questioned about your additional skills, and will receive recommendations on how to make your resume stand out from the pile. Students will also take an interview quiz. This quiz will evaluate your interview skills, highlight your strengths and identify areas to improve so you can get hired faster. 12:30 - 2:00 pm
| | - Our guest assistants consist of PA's "currently working" for A-list personalities in sports and entertainment.
- Attendees will be given special A-list privilege for placement opportunities with clients.
- Attendees will be given gifts from our corporate sponsors.
- Attendees will receive Hollywoods "secret" weekly PA job list distributed only to the "who's who" in entertainment. These job opportunities are with A-list celebrities, producers, production companies, talent agencies among other high-profile companies and individuals in LA and NYC.
- Attendees will receive a Certificate of Attendance
- Attendees can pre-register for the 2nd Annual Beyond the Red Carpet Conference" 2005 (at a discounted rate)
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Register for the workshop today!
http://celebrityperson.mollyguard.com
http://www.celebritypersonalassistants.com/training.html
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