Secretaryship

Varsha V R | Secretary | Jindal Aluminium Ltd

What is Secretaryship?

A Career in Secretaryship is very interesting. Internet is brimming with pages on How to get into Secretaryship, while one should first understand What is a Career in Secretaryship. The internet is a great source of information on Secretaryship, but it is second best to learning about the same from a real professional.

Secretary Varsha V R has worked in Secretaryship for 29 years & 9 months. Secretary Varsha V R describes Secretaryship as:

Secretaryship is a profession where a person, usually an official, is in charge of the records, correspondence, minutes of meetings, and related affairs of an organization, company, association, etc.

How Secretary Varsha V R got into Secretaryship?

After completing my Diploma in Secretarial Practice, I joined Fluro Start Pvt. Ltd. as Secretary to the Managing Director in 1990. After a few years, I moved to Jindal Aluminium Ltd. where I served as Secretary to the Managing Director until my retirement in 2016.

Secretary Varsha V R's Talk on Secretaryship

Starts with what is:
1)	Secretaryship

Next, it covers Education. In this Talk Education was discussed as theoretical topics needed to excel at Secretaryship, and not as Qualifications needed to enter Secretaryship. It defines Education in terms of following items for Secretaryship:
2)	Commerce
3)	Business Laws
4)	Statistics
5)	MS Office
6)	Industry Knowledge

Then, the Talk focuses on the most important component that is Skills. Skills are the most important factor determining success in a Secretaryship. It details these topics within Skills for Secretaryship:
7)	Time Management
8)	Typing Skills
9)	Communication Skills
10)	Patience

Secretaryship has an interesting list of Positives. This Talk explains these Positives of Secretaryship:
11)	No Job Targets
12)	Exposure
13)	Strong Networking
14)	Recognition
15)	Respect

Challenges are the other side of Positives and Secretaryship is no exception:
16)	Fast Paced Job
17)	Meeting Expectations
18)	Stagnancy

In the final section of the Talk, Varsha V R talks about How a day goes in a Career in:
19)	Secretaryship

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(Secretaryship, Varsha V R, Jindal Aluminium Ltd, Secretary to Managing Director, PA, Assistant)

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