The CEO's secret weapon : how great leaders and their assistants maximize productivity and effectiveness /: how great leaders and their assistants maximize productivity and effectiveness. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jan Jones.
• Authors: Jones, Jan, 1955-
• Contents: Foreword; Introduction; Part I: What an Exceptional Assistant Can Do For You; 1. Your Assistant is Your Secret Weapon and Business Partner; 2. What Is An Executive Assistant and Why Do You Need One?; Part II: Crucial Characteristics of an Exceptional Assistant and Why They Should Matter to You; 3. Your Ultimate PR Person; 4. Your High-Performance Administrator; 5. Your Expert At Execution – Getting Things Done; Part III: Hiring an Exceptional Assistant; 6. Getting Started: Identifying Your Needs; 7. The Interview: Identifying an Exceptional Assistant; Part IV: How to Set Things Up; 8. Great Leaders Are Accessible and In Constant Touch with Their Assistant; 9. Great Leaders Relinquish Unnecessary Functions; 10. Great Leaders Give Assistants the Resources Needed; 11. Great Leaders Communicate; 12. Great Leaders Treat The Assistant As a True Professional; Conclusion: The Future of the Executive and Assistant Relationship
• Publisher Details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 651.3; Administrative assistants; Office management; Leadership; Management: leadership & motivation; Management & management techniques
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137444257; 1137444258
• Related ISBNs: 9781137444233
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.