Basic Trope: A physically attractive secretary.
- Straight: Bob's secretary Alice is a sexy, skimpily dressed young woman.
- Exaggerated:
- Alice is a Shameless Fanservice Girl who works naked.
- Alice is a Reluctant Fanservice Girl who is forced to work naked.
- Downplayed: Alice dresses conservatively but still looks beautiful.
- Justified:
- Bob hired Alice because he had a crush on (or relationship with) her.
- Alice works as a pornographic actress in her off time.
- Gender-Inverted: Carol's secretary David is a Tall, Dark, and Handsome Sharp-Dressed Man who women (and some men) swoon over.
- Inverted:
- Elizabeth is a dumpy look, overweight middle-aged woman. Her boss Felix is the real looker.
- George is a fat, socially awkward secretary. His boss Helen is a Ms. Fanservice.
- Subverted:
- Double Subverted:
- Parodied: Bob's company is a clear scam, Alice just seduces anyone who threatens to report or investigate them.
- Zig Zagged:
- Averted:
- Enforced:
- Lampshaded:
- Invoked:
- Alice uses her beauty to seduce a client as a deal goes south.
- Bob asks or pressures Alice into seducing a client.
- Exploited: A client requests a date (or something crude) with Alice for a sweeter deal.
- Defied:
- Bob demands Alice wear something more conservative or he'll fire her.
- Alice decides to wear something more conservative. When Bob demands she wear something skimpy, she threatens to report him for sexual harassment.
- Discussed:
- Conversed:
- Implied: Ian and James talk about how hot Bob's secretary looks.
- Deconstructed: Alice's looks get her sexually harassed.
- Reconstructed: Alice finds a new employer who tells off or fires anyone who harasses her.
- Played For Laughs: Alice is a Corrupt Corporate Executive and the true mastermind behind the company.
- Played For Drama: Bob attempts to sexually assault or extort Alice.
- Played For Horror: Alice finds out that Bob plans to sell her off as a Sex Slave and has to escape.