tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4556878706697309931.post5873400942524473911..comments2024-02-12T11:19:53.040-05:00Comments on RIGHT WHERE WE BELONG: Am I Becoming Obsolete?Karen and Gerardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15234935499886839237noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4556878706697309931.post-13121481536901380312008-11-24T18:53:00.000-05:002008-11-24T18:53:00.000-05:00I don't secretaries are becoming obsolete at all. ...I don't secretaries are becoming obsolete at all. Administrative support will be in even bigger demand as the baby boomers keep retiring.Alanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14928753285253014213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4556878706697309931.post-8240128788027232522008-11-21T22:53:00.000-05:002008-11-21T22:53:00.000-05:00I sort of work as secretary of our Church' Scholar...I sort of work as secretary of our Church' Scholarship program and do emails, documents stuff, and keep up with the minutes of the meetings.<BR/><BR/>Secretaries are often not appreciated as much as they should be appreciated.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4556878706697309931.post-42227886948433431802008-11-21T06:42:00.000-05:002008-11-21T06:42:00.000-05:00Daisy & Beaded Tail:I was told yesterday I had...Daisy & Beaded Tail:<BR/>I was told yesterday I had nothing to worry about which did make me feel better. <BR/><BR/>SnackHound: Welcome! I this is the first time you commented on here and I appreciate it. What you say is very true, there is more to being a good secretary than just computer skill and answering the phone. I look at my job as being a servant, there to help any way I can.Karen and Gerardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15234935499886839237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4556878706697309931.post-15621909484881744372008-11-20T22:55:00.000-05:002008-11-20T22:55:00.000-05:00A lot of people are self sufficient on the compute...A lot of people are self sufficient on the computer, but some of them will realize just because they physically are capable of doing it, doesn't mean they have the time. A good secretary can have things ready so the person they are assisting can make their meetings on time and have all their reports typed and ready. And its another person to double check things too. Or only have to work 8-10 hours a day instead of 20.<BR/><BR/>I noticed when I was a secretary, often the receptionist/secretary positions would become combined.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4556878706697309931.post-7543941750867539502008-11-20T20:30:00.000-05:002008-11-20T20:30:00.000-05:00I'm sorry your friends lost their jobs. I don't k...I'm sorry your friends lost their jobs. I don't know how the economy is going to turn around if people keep losing their jobs. Doesn't make sense to me. I hope things go okay for you though.BeadedTailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14662802836032167316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4556878706697309931.post-77151586382529689632008-11-20T06:28:00.000-05:002008-11-20T06:28:00.000-05:00I am sorry those secretaries lost their jobs. Thes...I am sorry those secretaries lost their jobs. These are very hard times.Daisyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00412703583921658038noreply@blogger.com