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18 Books Every Administrative Assistant and Executive Assistant Should Read

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This is Joan’s newest book for administrative assistants and is great for all levels. Click here to purchase Joan’s Greatest Administrative Secrets Revealed. Click here to purchase Who Took My Pen…Again? Click here to purchase Become An Inner Circle Assistant. What are you waiting for? Why Took My Pen…Again?

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NOT, “Just An Admin!”

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Three months later I selected the location, negotiated the lease, remodeled the space and purchased new furniture, office equipment, and supplies. Mr. W’s confidence in me propelled my performance to a new level. Years later, I was working for Mr. K, by this time I had much more experience and was confident in my capabilities.

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Why Not Stand Out?

A Great Day's Work

There are millions of administrative professionals throughout the world doing what you do each day. I have always viewed my role as an administrative professional to be endless. However, to truly become an indispensable administrative professional and stand out, you need to do the hard work.

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Are Professional Certifications Worth It?

Eat Your Career

It makes sense that employers are willing to pay a bit more for administrative professionals who have already proven their advanced proficiency in these areas. Some people enjoy the process of certification because it enhances their confidence and allows them to connect with other like-minded professionals.

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Lessons from ATD Convention

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Men take on more international assignments; they are more confident. You will want to purchase Marcus’ book when it is released: 9 Lies About Work. To help increase focus: #1 Focus on an important task for 20 minutes (chunking). #2 2 Minimize distractions. #3 3 Take a break to mentally rest between focused tasks.

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Our First eBook Is 99 Cents

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by Friday so hurry and get your copy purchased now. You can submit your review on Amazon.com at the Who Took My Pen page or link used below to purchase. Ideas for this book were contributed at the 18th Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence by 240 administrative professionals. Infuse life with confidence!

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November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month

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When Joan was in the process of writing a book for administrative professionals she was also dealing with the heartbreak of seeing her husband, Dave, bravely battle this disease. Purchase this book /Proceeds are donated to Pancan. She knows this cancer on a personal level as it has impacted her life in a number of ways.

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