{"product_id":"become-an-inner-circle-assistant-how-to-be-a-star-in-your-profession-and-achieve-inner-circle-status-9780985931636","title":"Become an Inner Circle Assistant: How to Be a Star in Your Profession and Achieve Inner Circle Status!","description":"\u003cp\u003eJoan Burge brings almost 35 years of experience in the administrative field to this groundbreaking book! Everyone who plays a vital support role in an organization should read Become An Inner Circle Assistant! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe words Inner Circle conjure up visions of an exclusive group of people whose achievements are admired and rewarded. The Inner Circle Assistant title doesn't show up on any organizational chart but she's the woman or, the man, who knows how to make things happen and supports the movers and shakers in the organization. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBECOME AN INNER CIRCLE ASSISTANT outlines the steps to earn the Inner Circle status as well as thrive in the position. It is a book of strategy and work-place philosophy that will help administrative professionals become top performers at work and in their careers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book presents the competencies that character-ize successful office professionals and is based on the author's popular training program, the Star Achievement Series(R), which is delivered to thousands of administrative professionals nationwide. Assistants who learn these com-petencies and incorporate them into their work will be successful. They will increase their impact on the company's results, be visible and recognized as a star performer, prepare for future positions, increase self-esteem and levels of confidence, and ultimately achieve Inner Circle status.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword: Michael McCallister, CEO, Humana Inc.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDear Reader: A Letter From the Author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: A Road Map and a Reference Book\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSection I: \u003c\/strong\u003e A New Way of Looking at the Profession\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat Is Different Now?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat Can You Do About It?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat Does It Mean to You?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSection II: \u003c\/strong\u003e Some Things Never Change\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLet's Talk Basics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot Just Another Appealing Face (or Brains-Who Needs Them?)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnow Thyself: Internal vs. External Wiring\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSection III: \u003c\/strong\u003e Digging Deeper\/Depth and Breadth of the Job\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppointment Management\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eManager Support\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eManaging Office Technology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeeting Preparation, Coordination and Execution\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffice Communication\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffice Organization\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProblem Solving\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfessional Behavior \u0026amp; Image\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfessional Development\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupporting Multiple Managers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTask \u0026amp; Project Management\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTime Management\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Office Dynamics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50725735825682,"sku":"9780985931636","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8d41d71c-0845-4f2a-8e6b-a0b19b277000.jpg?v=1734842694","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/become-an-inner-circle-assistant-how-to-be-a-star-in-your-profession-and-achieve-inner-circle-status-9780985931636","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}