Chapter 1 – Overview of the New Professional Office Manager
Please watch the video (Administrative Assistant Overview)
Reading and applying instructions play a big part in the communication skills needed to succeed. It is important to carefully read all instructions provided and apply the instructions as directed. Use critical thinking, decision-making, problem-solving, ethics, reading and proper written skills to complete the assignments. Research topic and provide additional information pertaining to the subject.
Please read Chapter 1 and answer the following questions. Provide at least two, in-depth detailed paragraphs (at least three to four sentences for each paragraph) for each answer. Research topic and provide additional information pertaining to the question. Provide examples if, and when possible to further reinforce and strengthen your answer. Research topic and incorporate it into your answers. If using exact wording must provide reference site.
Please key the question followed by your answer all on one document.
Will be submitted through Turnitin.
- Explain why it is important for the Professional Office Manager to be punctual in arriving at work, returning from lunch, or being available throughout the workday. (20 pts)
- Explain why it is important to possess the attributes of loyalty and confidentiality to your employer. (20 pts)
- Do you believe communication skills are important as a Professional Office Manager? Why, or why not? (20 pts)
- Name three additional skills employers may look for in a Professional Office Manager and state the reasons these skills would be important.
(20 pts) - If you arrive late for an interview, what might this be telling an employer and why might it be important in relation to your working at the company. (20 pts.)