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Job descriptions for Personal Assistants – Merited or inherited?

Practically Perfect PA

I attended the Assist Conference earlier this year. When the printer/scanner/fax breaks down I am ultimately the person who troubleshoots and fixes the machine in question. We expand productivity and are brand ambassadors for our bosses, company and profession. I’m curious to know how the original Job Spec evolved.

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A Day in the Life of an Admin

The Office Professionals Place

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 A Day in the Life of an Admin Administrative Assistants can be considered the backbone of any company. Attend seminars and conferences, subscribe to professional publications, get or become a mentor, and take classes (i.e. Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier. Lets grow together!

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Communication Case #2 - the Mind Reader

The Office Professionals Place

At the conference, Stanley encounters a previous employee who left the company over a year ago for a managerial opportunity at another firm. While exchanging pleasantries, Stanley was really thinking that this guy left the company because he didnt like the staff and wasnt happy with the company.

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You may work for someone, but you are your own boss Everyday.

The Office Professionals Place

Here is some food for thought, your supervisor has duties to the company and to you as an employee and you have similar responsibilities to yourself. Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier. The Office Professionals Place Readers What influences your perception of people most?

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Dealing with Workplace PMS - Poor Management System

The Office Professionals Place

Poor Management System Do you feel as though your company does not value you as an employee? Or do you feel as though there is no room for advancement in your company? or a Poor Management System is condition that embodies many companies due to economic times, change in company practices, and company personnel.

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The Advertising Game

Laughing all the Way to Work

So why do companies continue to do it? Fax Blasts I remember someone from my IAAP Chapter asked me to fax the notice of our Chapter dinner to a list of about 60 companies to promote it. I dont know about you, but when I get these "flyer" type faxes, they go immediately in the recycle bin. In anyone home ?

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Elevate Your Elevator Speech

The Office Professionals Place

Good elevator speeches contain the following:  Your name and job title  The company you work for  What your company does  Your latest achievement or accolade whether personal or professional. I work for Crystal Palace a company that sells prime crystal products. Hi, my name is Kim Harwood.