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Getting your foot in the door.

Laughing all the Way to Work

She saw the importance of this training to help her daughter know the workings of an office from the bottom up and the office benefitted from her educational training. The administrative position can be a springboard for a management position if you want to go in that direction and have the right educational background.

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Building Relationships one Assistant at a Time

Laughing all the Way to Work

Knowing assistants and having a working relationship with them is very important and can make the difference when you need to set up a meeting or if your boss needs to have a quick phone call with their boss. They are a valuable resource and I appreciate them. I have found this practice to pay off big just when you need it!

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Just a secretary.

Laughing all the Way to Work

There are many teachers in my extended family and it seemed like something I could do well, but our family did not have any money to further my education and I became a secretary instead. I am not responsible for the content on any sites I have linked to as a resource or linked to in my articles.

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We did it Canada!

Laughing all the Way to Work

Hello Patricia, You have some great resources at [link] Given your interest in country codes, I wanted to make you aware of my site, [link] for possible inclusion as well. I am not responsible for the content on any sites I have linked to as a resource or linked to in my articles. a great game and I'm happy for my Canadian friends.

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That is not in my job description.

Laughing all the Way to Work

Her office encouraged her when they saw her knack for numbers and she pursued further education and is now a junior accountant. Very educative!! I am not responsible for the content on any sites I have linked to as a resource or linked to in my articles. .&# But what does it mean exactly and does that include everything?

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We don't know what we don't know

Laughing all the Way to Work

I have always been a believer in sharing ideas and have received my best education from other assistants. I am not responsible for the content on any sites I have linked to as a resource or linked to in my articles. Our strength is what we know collectively and we should have some way to share our knowledge with each other.

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Introducing The Administrative Bloopers Blog

Laughing all the Way to Work

I am not responsible for the content on any sites I have linked to as a resource or linked to in my articles. My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. would versus could You are what you read.