The Art of Peacemaking: From Office Peacekeeper to Strategic Conflict Navigator

Education Sessions

Elevate your natural peacemaking instincts from simply keeping things calm to becoming a skilled conflict navigator who transforms workplace tensions into opportunities for stronger relationships and better outcomes.   You've always been the one people come to when things get heated, the trusted voice who somehow knows how to smooth over disagreements and help colleagues ... Read more

Strategic Planning in Action

Education Sessions

Transform from task executor to strategic supporter as you discover simple, practical tools that connect your everyday responsibilities to organizational goals and position you as an invaluable planning partner.   Strategy isn't restricted to executives—it's happening every time you coordinate a project, manage timelines, or help your boss stay on track with their priorities. In ... Read more

Speak Their Language: Unlocking Your Communication Superpower

Education Sessions

Discover how mastering communication flexibility becomes your secret weapon for unlocking extraordinary success, deeper satisfaction, and stronger relationships—because the way you connect with others determines everything else that follows. What if the single most powerful skill you could develop isn't technical expertise or industry knowledge, but the ability to flex your communication style to meet others exactly where they are? In this transformative plenary session, you'll explore ... Read more

Community Conversation: Shaping Our Profession’s Future Together

General Sessions

Join leaders from IAAP and IAAP Foundation for an energizing conversation about our shared vision for the administrative profession—where your voice matters, your questions drive the dialogue, and your involvement shapes the future we're building together.   This is your opportunity to be part of the conversation that's redefining what it means to be an ... Read more

Financial Fluency for Every Admin

JW Marriott Los Angeles LA LIVE 900 West Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles
Education Sessions

Unlock the financial confidence that transforms you from expense tracker to strategic advisor as you master the money language that drives every business decision and positions you as an invaluable organizational resource.   Whether you're managing budgets, processing expense reports, or sitting in meetings where numbers fly around the room, financial fluency isn't just helpful—it's ... Read more

Getting Unstuck in Your Career (and Life!)

Education Sessions

Transform feeling trapped into forward momentum as you discover how to identify hidden growth opportunities, shift limiting mindsets, and find the courage to take meaningful action—even when the path ahead feels uncertain. That nagging feeling that you're stuck in the same routine, facing the same challenges, dreaming the same dreams without making progress? You're not ... Read more

Peer Panel: Managing Energy vs. Time

Education Sessions

Join fellow administrative professionals for an honest conversation about shifting from endless time management to intentional energy management—because showing up at your best isn't about having more hours, it's about using your energy more strategically.   We've all mastered the art of squeezing more into our schedules, but what if the secret isn't managing time ... Read more

Profession in Practice

Industry Meet Up & Connection

Experience Enhancements

Connect with administrative professionals in your industry through networking circles led by an admin visionary. Share insights, apply daily Summit learnings, and reflect on how the profession shows up in your sector, all included with your registration. Profession in Practice offers dedicated time to meet and collaborate with peers in your same industry. Guided by ... Read more

Summit Social

Experience Enhancements

*Additional Ticket Required Trade your schedule for a little sparkle—The Summit Social is your chance to wind down, dress up (if you want!), and enjoy a relaxed, joy-filled evening with your fellow attendees. Join us for a delicious three-course dinner, music, dancing, and space to connect beyond the sessions. There’s no stage, no speeches, and ... Read more