Today's Administrative Professionals Do More
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Administrative and support professionals have come a long way from the days of taking dictation and buying gifts for the boss's wife. Whether working as receptionists, executive assistants or office managers, admins have become experts in a career that has grown in breadth and stature, to be celebrated this year during Administrative Professionals Week.
This year's theme is "Innovation Advances Administrative Professionals," which acknowledges the critical role new technologies play in enabling admins to move forward in their careers.
In 2006, admins run sophisticated office software, plan big events, prepare business communications in many media and sometimes even train their bosses and co-workers to use new technologies. What's their career ceiling? With these professionals rising to meet greater challenges each year, there seems no limit.
