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Top 10 Differences Between Secretaries & Admin

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Secretaries un-jam the copy machines, administrative professionals maintain high-tech equipment vital to day-to-day business. Secretaries listen to office gossip and complaints, administrative professionals act as corporate arbitrators and manage conflict between administrators and staff.

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The Enneagram at Work: Which Number Are You?

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That’s why many business leaders are turning to the Enneagram, a personality tool with ancient roots, to learn more about their employees and how to best equip them for success. Ideal work environment: Interpersonal sharing is valued Productivity-boosting tip: Set boundaries Productivity-busting habit to watch out for: Gossip.