Anne-Marie Garrard was shocked when it was announced that she had won the Personal Assistant of the Year award. " The other【C1】______seemed to be very strong, and I have to say I found the selection really【C2】______," she says," I didn’ t think I had【C3】______of the chance to win.【C4】______I heard my name, my legs were【C5】______weak that I could hardly stand up. " She laughs. So how is " the best" personal assistant【C6】______from a group of extremely good and very different individuals The【C7】______decision was reached after a whole day of tests, interviews and exercises: Garrard believes the skills she uses【C8】______her job helped her to perform well.【C9】______, although most of her work is for her company’ s Managing Director, she works for six bosses【C10】______, so she always tried to be【C11】______for anything that might happen. Now her firm has【C12】______for it’s summer break,【C13】______Garrard is going to relax.【C14】______it opens again, there is a pay rise waiting for her. But Garrard is never satisfied with what she has achieved. "There’ s always【C15】______for personal development. You must keep trying to improve," she says.【C14】