Every regular windows user will be familiar with the combination of keys: CTRL+ALT+DEL. This magic combination is used to lock the screen, log in or more often than not force an unresponsive application to close. Other commonly used key combos are CTRL+C and CTRL+V for copying and pasting or F5 to refresh a page in your Internet browser.
Whether you have secured a new job or have been working at the same company for some time, understanding how you can make a good impression will be of great benefit to you. Your new position could be the start of a fantastic new career, or if you have been feeling unenthusiastic in your current role, you still have the chance to change your perspective and impress your employers. Your role affects the success of the company, so take the time to think about you
A final update before the new Supreme Court replaces the House of Lords
I wish to start by commending The Institute of Legal Secretaries and PAs for setting up this high professional standard. The course is expertly structured and the materials intelligently written to encourage practical knowledge acquisition.
Annette Goss, Lorraine Richardson and Michael Taylor. Published by The Law Society. ISBN-13: 978-1-85328-938-5.
This is an excellent book written by a District Land Registrar, a practicing Solicitor and an Assistant District Land Registrar, respectively.
As we are currently experiencing one of the worst recessions for many years, most companies are finding it hard to deal with the everyday decisions and financial hardship that seem to be part and package of these times. Much of the financial hardship appears to be as a result of other companies encountering difficulties over settling their bills, and this can even lead to the companies becoming insolvent.
A voice on the telephone recently asked me, "Are you his Secretary, or do you prefer to be called his Administrative Assistant?" I told him, "I am his Secretary and very proud of it." You could hear the relief in his voice as he replied, "Thank goodness I can deal with a real person, the one who really runs things and I don't have to deal with a prima donna who takes offence at the least little thing!" Now, I'm se
The role of the Legal Secretary used to be seen as a humble position, and women were first employed in offices during the First World War when the men went off to fight. It was then that people started to realise that women were capable of working efficiently and resourcefully within the secretarial role, and when the war finished, many women carried on in this line of work. However, in those days it was rare for women to work until ret
Proofreading is the final, key, stage of writing. You will have spent time planing, writing and re-writing your document so make sure you also invest he time in profreading. A silly spelling eror or missing apostrophe could change the meaning of your message and it will definately give the wrong impression of you an you firm. Use the ten tip’s blow to help you proof-read letters’, reports, documents and even emails to make sure you
In 1998, a decision was made that was seen as very controversial at the time – to abolish the right to legal aid in personal injury law cases. This eventually came into effect in 2000. The main reason this cut-off was deemed necessary was because an average of 700,000 claimants a year in this area of law alone meant that the cost to the public purse was soaring out of control.
