How Is Your Administrative Professional Shaping the Future?

This is an article I submitted for publication locally. Unfortunately it was not picked up. Today’s employment environment makes it imperative that everyone keep their skills in top-notch shape. Administrative professionals are no different. April 22-28 is Administrative Professionals Week. Admins across the globe will use this week to reflect on their career paths. Many [...]

Administrative Professionals Week 2007

Today is Administrative Professionals Day, April 25, 2007. As the 2006-2007 Charleston Chapter President for the International Association of Administrative Professionals, I was proud to have the duty to preside over the 2007 Administrative Professionals Day breakfast, held at the Summit Conference Center in Charleston. At this event the Charleston Chapter recognizes administrative support staff [...]

The Administrative Professional, Tying-Up the Loose Ends

Whether you call your administrative professional a secretary, an assistant, a receptionist or a specialist, you depend on that person to complete the behind-the-scenes work, crossing the “t’s” and dotting the “i’s”. Assistants through out the valley are responsible for making travel arrangements, setting up meetings and conferences, preparing your PowerPoint presentations and giving your [...]