The New Executive Assistant: Advice for Succeeding in Your Career

by Melba J. Duncan

Overview

Today's executive assistant has become a crucial member of every organization's support staff--a key business ally with diverse responsibilities, from overseeing employees to making strategic decisions. Here is the first step-by-step guide specifically designed to help you thrive in this fast-paced profession. Developed by nationally-known business consultatnt and author Melba Duncan, this leading-edge resource provides all the up-to-date information you need to manage information technologes, deal effectively with abrupt organizational changes and office politics, handle stress, resolve conflicts, motivate workers and forge a team mentality, master public relations and the media, capitalize on opportunities emerging from corporate restructuring, and more.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071503006
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	02/22/1997
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	256
File size:	590 KB

About the Author

McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

Table of Contents

The Changing World of Today's Executive.An Overview of Today's Successful Job Search.The Information Revolution, and Why People and Not Technology Come First.Adaptability.Leading-Edge Communication Skills.Leading-Edge Leadership and Management.Leading-Edge Conflict Resolution Skills.Leading-Edge Organizational Skills.The Company Spokesperson.Mastering Customer Service and Public Relations Tasks, Personal.Professional, and Spiritual.The Road Ahead.