Administrative Assistant's and Secretary's Handbook
Administrative Assistant's and Secretary's Handbook
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Sets the standard for any secretary or administrative assistant who wants to be perceived as a skilled professional. The essence of a good assistant is efficiency and versatility, and this guide sets forth all the skills a reader needs.
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Administrative Assistant's and Secretary's Handbook by Kevin Wilson
A truly outstanding secretary or administrative assistant is a rare find. This comprehensive, but compact guide sets the standard for any secretary or administrative assistant who wants to be perceived as a skilled professional. The essence of a good assistant is efficiency and versatility, and this guide sets forth all the skills a reader needs, including a detailed section on the use of computers. Topics include: daily duties; telephone usage; travel arrangements; record-keeping; basics of computer hardware; overview of wordprocessing, databases, spreadsheets and communications; business and legal documents; book-keeping; and hints on international trade.
Kevin Wilson began his career in the 1980's, producing and writing series television for ESPN and PBS, as well as a ground-breaking personal computer show for cable, working with partner Jennifer Wauson. Later he worked as a Learning Services Training Developer / Writer for IBM, and Learning Technology Manager for Cox Enterprises, Inc. Currently, he also works as an Instructional Designer / Training Developer / Writing Coach for The Production Group, Inc. / Videologies. Kevin has a B.S. in Communications from The University of Texas at Austin, along with Instructional Design Training from multiple sources. He is the co-author of three books, along with Jennifer Wauson: The AMA Handbook of Business Writing, The Administrative Assistant's and Secretary's Handbook, and The AMA Handbook of Business Documents.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780814402733 |
| ISBN 10 | 0814402739 |
| Title | Administrative Assistant's and Secretary's Handbook |
| Author | Kevin Wilson |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Amacom |
| Year published | 1995-09-06 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |