According to the U.S. Department of Labor, in 2006, there were more than four million administrative professionals employed in the U.S. Between 2004 and 2014, the number of administrative assistants is expected to grow at a rate of 6.2 percent. Administrative assistants today do much more than basic clerical tasks. They are expected to possess […]
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Being a Professional To be a “professional” one must not only wear professional attire but must also be confident, poised, confidential, and organized. To be successful in the field, one must project a positive professional image by personal appearance, knowledge, and ethical behavior. An administrative assistant needs to also be aware that life in the […]
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Writing a résumé without an objective, is like having a pencil without the point. Sure it has lead, and sure it’s had writing experience, but it’s useless without a point. If you want your employer to read your résumé and not put it in the round filing cabinet, you better have a stellar résumé objective. […]
Administrative Professional Day also known as Secretary’s Day is celebrated the Wednesday in the last full week of April (the 23rd this year). Many larger companies are finally observing this holiday. However there are some privately owned companies and smaller companies that don’t really take the time to acknowledge this important day. If you are […]