The Get Ahead Guide for Administrative Assistans, Secretaries, Office Managers, Receptionists, and Everyone Who Wants More!
Secretarial and administrative work can provide great opportunities for achievement and advancement to a more rewarding career. In this action - oriented guide, authors Ken Lizotte and Barbara Litwak provide solid advice for professionls looking for ways to break out of the administrative career track.
Filled with progressive exercises and real - life examples, this book will help you take stock of your current job situation and overcome the ''stuck points'' that can keep you trapped at the entry level. Perhaps more important, it will show you how to redefine yourself as a knowledgeable, skilled professional in new arenas --- and build the valuable connections with bosses and co-workers that you'll need for your move upward.
Chapter1 Trapped in the Pink-Collar Ghetto
Chapter2 External Forces, Inner Barriers
Chapter3 The Fear-of-Failure Gang
Chapter4 What's Unique About You?
Chapter5 What can You Contributb?
Chapter6 Positioning Your New Self for Success
Chapter7 Career Treasure Chest
Chapter8 Moving On and Moving Up
Chapter9 Settling In to New Digs