The Training Of A Secretary (1922)

By Arthur Latham Church

Book Overview

""The Training of a Secretary"" is a comprehensive guidebook for individuals seeking to become successful secretaries in the early 20th century. Written by Arthur Latham Church and first published in 1922, this book covers all aspects of the secretary's role, from basic office skills such as typing and shorthand to more advanced tasks such as managing correspondence and organizing meetings. The book begins with an overview of the history and evolution of the secretary's position, highlighting the importance of the role in business and industry. It then delves into the specific skills and knowledge required of a successful secretary, including communication skills, time management, and organization. The book also provides practical advice on how to handle various situations that may arise in the workplace, such as dealing with difficult clients or managing conflicts between colleagues. Additionally, it offers guidance on career advancement, including tips on networking and building a professional reputation.Overall, ""The Training of a Secretary"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in pursuing a career as a secretary, or for those seeking to improve their skills in this field. It provides a comprehensive overview of the role and offers practical advice for success in the workplace.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166594939
• ISBN13: 9781166594930
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"