The Power Behind the Throne

A good admin knows where all the bodies are buried

Shannon Page
7 min readOct 18, 2019

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Before I became a freelance copy editor almost ten years ago, I spent nearly all of my career in jobs with the words “administrative”, “assistant”, or even straight-out “secretary” in their titles. Only in my last two years of day-jobbery did I become, officially, a Grants Analyst…though I was also, not-so-secretly, still the…

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Shannon Page

Writer, editor, thinker of things, living on Orcas Island, Washington state. https://www.shannonpage.net