Help the Assistant Help You
I am an Executive Administrative Assistant. A lot of people don’t seem to understand what that means, and they make my job (and their own lives) much harder. You see, an Administrative Assistant is a lot more than “a glorified secretary.” (Yes, I’ve had that thrown at me. Not nice.) Traditionally, a secretary’s responsibilities were limited […]
Penalties of Stay-Home Parenting
I have often felt, both as a stay-home mom and as a mom with a career, that there are a number of indignities heaped upon women solely because they also happen to be mothers. I stayed home with my children for four years because I felt it was important enough to justify the loss of […]