CSBA has created leadership development just for executive assistants. And, we have coordinated regional trainings for your convenience. Look for a training near you in April. Workshops are from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Enjoy a unique opportunity to network with other executive assistants. In fact, call neighboring executive assistants and go together as a team.
2010 dates and locations
- October 29, Marin County Office of Education
The program
Professional development tailored just for executive assistants. Executive assistants play a critical role at the district or county office, and now’s your chance to enhance your performance to meet the needs of your superintendent, board and students.
Presenters include
- Davis Campbell, president, Governance Institute, CSBA
- Roman Muñoz, shareholder, Kronick Moskovitz Tiedemann & Girard
The workshop features:
Forge an effective partnership with your board and superintendent
- Learn to support the needs of your team from board room layout to handling individual board member requests for information or action to addressing the needs, concerns and complaints of the community to understanding study sessions and more
- Understand the complex roles: superintendent, board president, board member and staff
- Understand how different work styles impact communication with members of your team
- Manage board meeting details – managing public input at board meetings; guiding informal reports at board meetings; setting and coordinating meeting lengths
The Brown Act for executive assistants – as it pertains to you
- Learn what you need to know about the agenda: development, posting, distribution, contents and restrictions
- Be in the know about the meeting: open meeting laws, the Brown Act, Education Code requirements, your board bylaws
- Coordinate your closed sessions: when to have them, when to not and who gets to decide
Additional information
The $125 registration fee includes materials, morning refreshments and lunch. If you have questions, please call Andrea Johnson at CSBA’s Continuing Education department at (800) 266-3382, ext., 3283.