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Career development for Assistants: 5 common problems and how to solve them

Practically Perfect PA

This is worth doing regardless of your role or industry, but particularly valuable in a role as variable as that of a PA. Consider going into related fields that will use many of the skills you already have, such as Project Management, or a role within your organisation that you have learned about through your PA work.

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Administrative Assistant Job Descriptions

Administrative Arts

You will rarely find any cohesive answers for this question, though, because the job description for any Administrative Assistant position will vary widely depending on the industry, the company, the department, and even the individual boss involved. This can also include creating and modifying PowerPoint presentations and Excel spreadsheets.

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Experience vs. a university degree part two

Practically Perfect PA

Yes – I’ve qualified since as an ISO programme manager and auditor, a Health & Safety manager and assessor, completed various MS Office and bespoke applications courses and a facilities management course. Also attended general Excel/Word/Powerpoint courses. Depends on the level and the industry.

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