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What does it take to be a successful office manager?

Page Personnel

Office managers may also draft documents, help with payroll, keep an organised office environment and communicate via phone, email and fax (yes, some companies are still using fax machines). He or she must oversee finances, payroll, and other administrative tasks. Office managers should always expand their knowledge.

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6 Easy Steps to a Better Work-Life Balance

Professional Assistant Blog

Finances can weigh people down and create problems in relationships. Imagine that the end of the world is near. Picture what you would do in the last moments of your time. Try to do these things in your life starting today. Create a budget! Many divorces are based on this one factor. Sit down with your partner and do it together.

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Thinking Outside the Job Description Box

Professional Assistant Blog

Finance: An assistant with a head for numbers may be able to move into finance in an accounting or a tax firm. Some examples would be managing a company website, creating, editing and writing a company newsletter or creating promotional materials, invitations and brochures for marketing events.

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Best Business Technology for Small Businesses & Their Owners (28 ideas from them to you!)

Stephanie LH Calahan

You can easily track personal and business finances, quickly see the profit/loss of the business, create invoices, review financial reports, import data AND easily transfer information to Turbo Tax (another program I'd recommend!) Using phone or fax, with time changes and all the challenges involved was awful.