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Today's Administrative Professionals Do More
Support professionals have come a long way from buying gifts for the boss's wife.
Admin/Support CV Tips
As a support professional, you are the heart of the organization. Without you, there might be total disarray and confusion but you may only be appreciated after you're gone.
Juggle Your Work for Multiple Bosses
While the traditional role of an administrative assistant is to support a single boss, many admins today report to multiple executives, departments or entire staffs of small businesses.
How to Deal with an Absentee Boss
Most of us wish our bosses weren't breathing down our necks every day. Yet if you talk to anyone whose boss is constantly on the road, you'll hear complaints.
Work Less, Accomplish More
Admins, whose job descriptions tend to include a bit of everything, can often feel like there are never enough hours in the day, no matter how much overtime they put in.
Considering Office Management
Few roles are as integral to an office as that of the office manager. Responsible for circulating information throughout an organisation, as well as coordinating the efforts of vendors, management and
Start Your Own Admin Business
After 12 years of working in a corporate environment, desktop publishing assistant and account manager Cathy Kessler was getting bored and frustrated with the lack of flexibility in her job.
Become an Executive Assistant
If making the jump from administrative assistant to executive assistant appeals to you, start by taking the lead.
Top 10 Annoying Habits at Work
Are you irritating your co-workers without knowing it? Make sure you don't practice these behaviours.

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Get Noticed at Promotion Time
Make sure you're not overlooked when new positions open up at your company.

PAs and Secretaries

More Than 'Just a Secretary'
Anyone in the profession knows traditional secretary jobs have evolved. Why do the stereotypes live on?
Relax at Your Desk
Work can be quite stressful. Try these yoga techniques right at your workstation to cool off and calm down.
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