Do I have your attention? Good. Should your title be “secretary,” please do not take offense to what you are about to read. Secretary vs Assistant Do secretaries actually think differently than business professionals? Are people with the title “secretary” viewed differently than people with the titles “administrative assistant” or “executive assistant”?
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A Conversation with Joan Burge – Author, Master Trainer and Founder of Office Dynamics. Joan Burge, a renowned author and administrative expert, is the creator of the Star Achievement Series®, World Class Assistant™ Certificate Program, more than 40 customized workshops and seminars for administrative professionals and author of several books. Joan equips administrative assistants, executive
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Employees often ask me “How can I continue advancing my career after I feel I’ve hit a career plateau?” They also tell me that they like who they work for and the work they do, but feel stagnant. Anyone who asks that question is a go-getter! How does an employee continue moving forward in his
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Your career should be a work in progress whether you are climbing the corporate ladder or staying in your current position and wanting to increase your effectiveness. There is a difference between having an occupation and a career. In an occupation, you are stagnant. A career is taken seriously; you continually seek out ways to
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OFFICE DYNAMICS CONFERENCE RECAP PART III: The Final Day This article is part 3 of our conference recap . . . click here for Office Dynamics Conference Recap part 1 and part 2. After another delicious breakfast on the resort veranda overlooking the pool and the striking red rock mountains to the West, the morning
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In today’s competitive, high-energy marketplace, good enough is not enough. As a savvy executive or administrative assistant, you’ll want to maintain your competitive advantage while building increasing your chances of future success. Here are few reasons why. Why Be a Star-Performing Executive or Administrative Assistant?
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