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Job descriptions for Personal Assistants – Merited or inherited?

Practically Perfect PA

When the printer/scanner/fax breaks down I am ultimately the person who troubleshoots and fixes the machine in question. The global tribe of administrative professionals is largely female at 98%. Life does not come with a rule book. One consistent ad hoc duty for me throughout my career has been ‘maintenance woman’.

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Guest Blogger: David B. Wright, Author

The Office Professionals Place

Part of the good news is that a lot of the other candidates for the job will probably use the same old boring approach to the job interview that theyve read about in the same old books, and theyre fully prepared to answer such esoteric but oh-so-crucial questions as, "if you were a tree, what kind of tree would you be?"