I arrange quite a few events and have found it is very important to read the contract and review it carefully, highlighting key dates. also worked in a law firm in the corporate law section so was always mindful of the fine print MORE >>

Minute taking is an art! Anyone who is good at it is to be commended. have never had to take minutes, but I almost did many years ago. My boss came to my desk and told me he needed me to take minutes for a meeting. was not aware of the meeting so I wasn't prepared. As my boss and I entered the meeting room I heard, “Surprise”! Your job is important! MORE >>

When you are searching through Word, perhaps looking for something else, you may be surprised at what you find. My sister and I were refreshing our skills in Word at the advanced level and found this neat little checkbox. checkbox will be inserted into your document where your cursor is. Unchecked is the default for a box. MORE >>

What Makes Virtual Administrative Assistants Work? Administrative assistants do more than just assist with the day-to-day activities of a company – in fact, for most employers, they're Person Fridays without whom nothing gets done MORE >>

I was proofing a document the other day, but since I've been reading documents from the United States and Canada, I couldn't remember if behaviorial was the American or the Canadian spelling. Thank goodness for Google, I use it all the MORE >>