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State of the Administrative Profession

Office Dynamics

They had great expertise in protocol, etiquette, and how to dress, speak and act as executive assistants. The general public boldly asserts: “ anyone can be an assistant.” Encourage cross-mentoring. In the 1960’s and 70’s, women were only able to work as nurses, teachers or secretaries. Nurture the minds of the Gen X & Y’s.

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State of the Administrative Profession

Office Dynamics

They had great expertise in protocol, etiquette, and how to dress, speak and act as executive assistants. The general public boldly asserts: “ anyone can be an assistant.” Encourage cross-mentoring. In the 1960’s and 70’s, women were only able to work as nurses, teachers or secretaries. Nurture the minds of the Gen X & Y’s.