Book Description
This handbook for administrative assistants and secretaries covers such topics as telephone usage, keeping accurate records, making travel arrangements, e-mail, using the Internet, business documents, and language usage.
Author : James Stroman
Publisher : AMACOM/American Management Association
Page : 600 pages
File Size : 19,88 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN :
This handbook for administrative assistants and secretaries covers such topics as telephone usage, keeping accurate records, making travel arrangements, e-mail, using the Internet, business documents, and language usage.
Author : Sue France
Publisher : Kogan Page Publishers
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 37,35 MB
Release : 2012-11-03
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0749465832
From best-selling author and expert Sue France, The Definitive Executive Assistant & Managerial Handbook is the ultimate guide for anyone who wants to take their career development to the next level. Placing special emphasis on personal leadership development as well as practical skills, you will learn how to manage a small team, climb the career ladder to gain more responsibility, negotiate effectively and confidently manage a project. It will teach you how to recruit and induct staff, make decisions fairly and consistently, build a productive team and environment and get noticed at work. For ambitious Assistants who want to continually improve their skills, The Definitive Executive & Managerial Handbook is an indispensable guide, helping you to maintain your professional image and achieve resounding success.
Author : Rose Graham
Publisher : Lifestream Resources
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 25,73 MB
Release : 2007-11-15
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780834123342
The church administrative assistant is a key part of effective ministry. Greeting weekday visitors, taking phone messages, managing paperwork, and keeping the pastor and staff organized are just a few of the daily tasks of an assistant's role. This myriad of duties and responsibilities, which are often unique to each individual church, makes training new assistants an often difficult and daunting task for pastors and staff.The Church Administrative Assistant's Handbook is a valuable training tool to help church administrators and assistants work together to achieve efficiency and maximize their church's ministry. It includes a variety of useful forms and information for the pastor and assistant to use together as they set up their requirements and expectations for a successful team.Resources include: Design expectations and qualifications to use when selecting an executive assistantQuestionnaires to help determine work style, personality, and spiritual gifts Practical tips, guidelines, and tools for accomplishing daily tasks A CD with reproducible files of policies, templates, forms, checklists, and procedures, which can be adapted to fit a person's various need
Author : James Stroman
Publisher : AMACOM
Page : 554 pages
File Size : 47,70 MB
Release : 2014-06-18
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0814433537
The expectations and duties of the modern-day administrative assistant are higher and more stressful than ever before. The Administrative Assistant’s and Secretary’s Handbook will help professionals everywhere come out on top. From managing the phones, coordinating meetings, and preparing presentations to planning events, crafting clear business communications, and deciphering legal documents, administrative assistants need to be everything to everyone, all the time--and all with a smile. They spend all day helping others, but who is going to help them? For office professionals seeking to improve their performance and enhance their value to employers, this handbook is the definitive source of help for these true jack-of-all-trades. In The Administrative Assistant’s and Secretary’s Handbook, you will find information on topics such as: Creating graphics, charts, and presentations; Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Publisher; Web conferencing; Electronic and paper filing systems; Recordkeeping; Meeting planning and management; Business math and much more! Extensively updated with new information on Windows 8, Microsoft Office 2013, Apple OS, mobile computing, computer & software troubleshooting, data security, Google Calendar, Google Drive, Google Docs, and Microsoft Web Applications, this bestselling guide will help these unsung heroes shine in the eyes of all their coworkers.
Author : James Stroman
Publisher : AMACOM/American Management Association
Page : 588 pages
File Size : 20,32 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780814407844
The most thorough career guide for administrative professionals now addresses the latest issues in a new second edition.
Author : Amy S. Morgan
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,63 MB
Release : 2015-01-11
Category : Office management
ISBN : 9781507504987
The new administrative assistant is a team member! Gone are the days of performing only the basic duties of typing and filing; now the assistant is a vital part of the every day business process. If you want to learn the basics of administrative duties, plus how to be exceptional and be a central part of a boss's work processes, this is the course for you. Learn the professional way to handle the basics -- calls, calendars, filing, time management, organization -- and also learn how to present yourself as a true professional -- demeanor, actions, skills, etc. Become the promotable key player you know you can be. This self-paced training course is in workbook format, and each lesson is followed with a quiz. Completion of all quizzes with at least an 80% passing grade entitles you to the included Certificate of Completion found at the back of this workbook. This training course workbook will also serve as an excellent reference manual for you on-the-job.
Author : Patricia Robb
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,63 MB
Release : 2008-09
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781592993543
Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Guide for Today's Administrative Assistant is the result of a combination of a sense of humour and thirty years of secretarial experience and living to tell the tale. Laughing is not a secretarial manual, but is a guide. A manual is useful, but a guide you will read. Laughing and Survival are key words in the title because without the one you could never do the other. Laughing is filled with common-sense practical and useful tools for the secretary that are not taught in the classroom but come from experience on the job. It is an easy-to-read book that entertains as well as educates. Laughing is not all about work however. There is a section called The Rest of Your Life to help the busy office worker with after-work hints and tips. Laughing will appeal to both the student just entering the administrative assistant field and the office worker already on the job.
Author : Merriam-Webster, Inc
Publisher :
Page : 618 pages
File Size : 11,96 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN :
An authoritative reference source for today's office professional. Covers all aspects of office management. Includes an introduction to computers and a guide to business English. Provides abundant practical examples.
Author : Sue France
Publisher : Kogan Page Publishers
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 47,56 MB
Release : 2021-11-03
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1398602477
WINNER: PA Voice Awards 2015 - Best Book for a PA (1st edition) With the world of work profoundly disrupted by artificial intelligence, machine learning and COVID-19, the role of the executive assistant is changed forever. Learn how to respond to these challenges and help create 'the better normal' while developing the leadership skills necessary to thrive in a senior administrative position. From bestselling author and expert Sue France, The Definitive Executive Assistant & Managerial Handbook is the ultimate guide to management in the context of an administrative role. Placing an emphasis on both personal leadership and practical skills, this new edition of the award-winning book teaches readers to manage a team, develop the emotional intelligence to understand their colleagues, negotiate effectively and confidently manage a project. Equipped with these tools, readers will be ready to steer their teams to organizational success in any situation. With new sections on best practice for managing remote workers and building a responsible relationship with new technologies, The Definitive Executive & Managerial Handbook is an indispensable guide for both ambitious PAs aiming for promotion and senior assistants who want to improve their skills.
Author : Jeremy Burrows
Publisher : Assistants Lead
Page : 252 pages
File Size : 20,50 MB
Release : 2020-06-23
Category :
ISBN : 9781544509457
Assistant, you are a leader. As an assistant, you constantly face obstacles that hold you back from accomplishing your career goals. Whether it's a job change, shifting deadlines, a micromanaging executive, a toxic co-worker, a high-pressure project, or an intense negotiation with a vendor, the administrative profession is not for the faint of heart. If you're looking to maintain the status quo and be "just an assistant," this book is not for you. But, if you want the confidence and ability to conquer the challenges that most try to avoid, then you're in the right place. The Leader Assistant outlines four pillars-embody the characteristics, employ the tactics, engage in relationships, and exercise self-care-that will help you rediscover your passion for the profession and become a confident, future-proof, game-changing Leader Assistant. If you neglect even one pillar, you'll head for burnout, stagnation, and anonymity. You are meant for so much more. Are you ready to be the Leader Assistant the world needs?