Relax
- Outside of Work 
How stressful is your workplace HIGH, Medium, or
low? A trip to the spa would be a perfect gift!
Facial, pedicure, or a massage.
Paid Day Off
They deserve this one. Small business? If you
can't afford a day, how about 1/2 day.
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Out to
Lunch...
Turn
the table and take him/her to one of your
favorite restaurants and make sure they get the
royal treatment. Bonus: Have a limo take you
Flowers
The most popular gift on secretaries day! Add a
small personal gift just for them.
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Something Unique
If you know some of the little hobbies and interests of your secretary, try these:
Gift
Candles for aromatherapy and relaxation
Do they love Dilbert, Snoopy, or Kathy? A mug or stuffed character is always a clever gift.
Read Into It,
Get their favorite author or topic.
Bonsai
Trees for those that like plants |
Pressured?
Do the small stuff big!
Say "Happy Secretaries Day!, make the coffee, if you don't know to make it learn.
Buy or make a card and make a list of all things your secretary/administrative
professional does for and write a big Thank You at the bottom.
Finally, complete with a nice lunch, a small bouquet, or a mug filled with candies!
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Quick
Gift Ideas
Coffee
Gevalia Gourmet Coffee & Teas, Cappuccino
Cookie & Snack Gifts
Send
delicious, gorgeous and affordable
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What
To Avoid!
Stay away from work related items, you know the ones the say "this will make you more efficient at work".
See Counterpoint below...
Maybe
Not...
The International Association of Administrative Professionals
(IAAP) recommends focusing on the professional and business-related aspects of Administrative Professionals
Week.
See suggestions
here:
Find Business Gifts Here
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Fruit
Baskets
Basic to gourmet fruit
baskets, ships in 24-hours
Send
a
Card or ECard
Send online or offline greeting cards
Tea Break - Mug & Teas
Or select premium
Coffee & Tea
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IAAP
Events
International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) and many of its 700 chapters will hold various educational and
networking events during Administrative Professionals Week (formerly Professional Secretaries
Week).
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