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title: "Kivo Daily: What to Look for in an Administrative Assistant"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/ed35f92a-c401-40f8-92f0-c88543552b5c
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/kivo-daily-what-to-look-for-in-an-administrative-assistant-2708030
category: "General"
published: 2018-10-02T03:22:03.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:33:49.628Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/b1dbd8ad6a17617d23711371cde937e82237.jpg
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# Kivo Daily: What to Look for in an Administrative Assistant

**TL;DR:** Craig Dunaway, Penn Station's president, emphasizes the importance of administrative assistants in organizations. He discusses their role as gatekeepers and how they can help executives leverage their time.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2018-10-02. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/kivo-daily-what-to-look-for-in-an-administrative-assistant-2708030).*

## Story

One of the most important assets that businesses – and the people behind them – have is time. That’s why the role of administrative assistant is one that shouldn’t be overlooked. By employing a top tier administrative assistant, those who are running a business have the opportunity to use their time to the best of their abilities.

In his latest article for Kivo Daily, Penn Station’s president, Craig Dunaway, addresses the importance of administrative assistants in any organization. From their organizational skills and ability to prioritize to their role as a gatekeeper, Dunaway elaborates on how executives can best leverage this role.

In an article for Kivo Daily, Dunaway wrote, “Great administrative assistants help keep the office running smoothly and the executives happy, which trickles downhill to the rest of the employees. If they can make your day run smoother, your entire business should run smoother.”

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- General (sector)
- Penn Station (company)
- Craig Dunaway (person)
- time management (topic)
- administrative assistants (topic)
- organizational skills (topic)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/kivo-daily-what-to-look-for-in-an-administrative-assistant-2708030). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/ed35f92a-c401-40f8-92f0-c88543552b5c).