When you think of Roman times, chances are you don’t think of secretaries. Yet that’s exactly when experts believe the first secretaries (called “scribes” back then) went to work. Since then, secretaries and administrative assistants have become integral parts of business. In fact, there are currently about 4 million secretaries working in the U.S. and nearly 9 million people working…
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Administrative Professionals-Keeping A Competitive Edge
Administrative professionals are among the most highly skilled and competent people in today’s workforce. Many are experts in desktop publishing, spreadsheet reporting, budgeting, and Internet research. Beyond these proficiencies, they possess enhanced verbal and written communication and multi-tasking capabilities, the ability to work in a team environment, and problem-solving skills. Because of their versatility, administrative professionals play an essential role…
How To Appeal Your Denied Social Security Claims
Social Security is an agency of rules and regulations. These rules and regulations command for strict compliance among its members. During the processing of claims it cannot be helped that some claims are rejected or denied. The rejections of the claims are based on a thorough analysis of all supporting documents and papers submitted to the agency. Nevertheless, it is…
Medical Assistants In High Demand
Looking for a new career in the health care industry? You might want to consider becoming a medical assistant. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of medical assistants is expected to grow much faster than the average for all occupations through the year 2012. They say that the increasing use of medical assistants across all rapidly growing…
The Responsibilities Of An Administrative Assistant
In any company, one of the employees with the biggest variety of responsibilities is the Administrative Assistant. A good Administrative Assistant is constantly flexible, and doesn’t limit his or her responsibilities to typing or filing or answering phones. As an Administrative Assistant’s prime responsibility is the running of the office, the work of an Admin changes from day to day.…
The Responsibilities Of An Administrative Assistant
In any company, one of the employees with the biggest variety of responsibilities is the Administrative Assistant. A good Administrative Assistant is constantly flexible, and doesn’t limit his or her responsibilities to typing or filing or answering phones. As an Administrative Assistant’s prime responsibility is the running of the office, the work of an Admin changes from day to day.…
Help Celebrate Administrative Professionals Week
According to the Department of Labor there are 13 million administrative assistant related jobs in the U.S. Those dedicated individuals deserve to be celebrated for the support they offer companies all across the nation. Administrative Professional Week is celebrated the last week of April, with the day being observed on the Wednesday of the given week. The recognition of these…