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World Class Assistant
World Class Reviews!

“Joan Burge has made it her mission in life to raise awareness among Assistants that they can be respected members of the business team. It is now up to us to make sure we convey and portray this message to our executives.”
Sharon Wise, Koch Cellulose, LLC
“With the information obtained in this class, I can now see myself, more focused and driven toward my career goals as well as my personal goals. I am executive material, and it is only a matter of time before I reach my full potential. Thank you, Joan, for changing how I see the world and how I fit into it!”
Lynette Jackson, Turner Broadcasting Systems, Inc.
“I personally want to thank Joan Burge for developing such a great, successful program for admins that is truly “World Class” in itself. This by far exceeded my expectations and it made me feel as though I was an executive of my company myself. Joan, you’re a mentor and an inspiration to admin professionals globally! We are so proud your background was in our field and you’re a true leader for us all!”
Sandra Herrera, Nokia
“Joan pulls it all together in one stimulating seminar at a beautiful location that made me feel world class.”
Marsha Hunter, Karl Storz Endoscopy America
“I thoroughly enjoyed your seminar both professionally and personally. I really enjoyed the hands on activities and examples of real-life experiences. I can't wait to start implementing some of the new things I've learned.”
Brenda Stablein, Iroquois Pipeline Operating Co.
“I came with personal high expectations for this program. I left with personal high expectations of myself. The program is intense, interactive, but very fun!”
Renee Gibbs, UnumProvident Corp.
“Your organization provides the recognition administrative professionals deserve, and in a way that can only be done by someone in the field herself. You constantly referred to the challenges "we" face, the skills "we" need to learn and that meant a great deal.”
Maureen Kleven TriNet
“I have participated in several seminar/workshop training session over my 25 years in this field. This is by far the very best! You work hard and think in areas that you have taken for granted or not thought about in years.”
Joyce Parrish Akzo Nobel
“After doing extensive research on the internet about which training program would be ‘the best,’ I had extremely high expectations of Joan and she managed to exceed them all!”
Bethany Butler, Deutsche Bank
“This program allowed me to both learn and experience growth. The instruction was somewhat personalized and the small group allowed time to get a better understanding of concepts being taught.”
Judy Campbell, Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
“Very professional and engaging. Provided the right information and the opportunity of hands-on learning. All presented in a manner that held my attention.”
Terrie Scott
"I especially liked the way we were challenged to come up with the answers before Joan provided input. We weren't being force fed "Joan's way," but she really knows her stuff. I appreciated that she had been an admin for many years and her passion is to make the profession and the people in it the very best they can be."
Linda Juarez Smith
"This program re-energized me. I have been an admin for over 25 years."
Terri Colmo, The Boeing Corporation
"Thank you so much for facilitating the most incredible training experience. The three days were a fantastic combination of fun, learning, achievement, understanding, and networking."
Louise Garcia, Xilinx, Inc.
"I want to personally thank each of you, especially Joan, for a ‘Career Changing’ 3 days. I have so many things I want to incorporate into my way of doing business. Thanks for opening my eyes to new and different ideas! I appreciate your time and energy more than you could know. I loved the beautiful setting in which we learned and expanded our horizons. I felt so special and was treated with the utmost respect. It was a privilege to meet you, and I thank you for this opportunity."
Shelly Keith, Sandia National Laboratories
"I found the program to be very thought provoking."
Kyle Boyd
"The small group interactions were very beneficial and allowed for more one-on-one. Joan is the first expert teaching our field who actually has many years doing the same job we are. She truly knows and understands what we face. Her coaching is great."
Ingrid Zeller, Chemicon International
"The World Class Assistant seminar was the most beneficial seminar I’ve ever attended. The materials and content were timely and current, providing me with real-life scenarios and answers. I walked away from the seminar rejuvenated enjoying my profession again with a renewed desire to strategically partner with my executives. I can’t wait to get back to the office to put things into practice!"
Lisa Young, King & Spalding LLP
"The seminar was inspiring, motivating, and fun. Joan Burge is an outstanding speaker. I came away with a lot of tools that will help me to truly become a World Class Assistant. The information I received from Joan’s seminar has made a large impact on my professional life."
Debbie Turner, Motorola, Inc.
"I feel re-energized, more able to face the challenges I know are in my future. It’s like being given a tool belt! Great new resource to draw on and share."
Janie Nunes, Adeza Biomedical Corporation
"This seminar is refreshing and full of useful information. Being a participant at WCA, you feel yourself grow as a professional and want more out of your career."
Tammy Kunzman, Humana Inc.
"I gained an understanding of my boss’ perspective in looking for and wanting to see results!"
Sherry Wilson, The Boeing Company
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