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It’s nearly the Fourth of July, and what better way to celebrate America’s independence than by displaying the Stars and Stripes in front of your home. But there are rules to follow. To ensure you do things right, here’s a quick refresher by etiquette expert Nancy Schnoebelen Imbs of Polished. CLICK

Virtual interviews have become the standard during COVID-19, and with more than 35 million people out of work, it’s more important than ever to be prepared. Nancy Schnoebelen Imbs of Polished joins Great Day St. Louis to offer essential interview tips to gain that competitive edge. WATCH VIDEO

Communication is at the heart of everything we do each day, whether at home, work or play. It involves talking and listening – actively listening. Unfortunately, in today’s technology-driven, fast-paced world, studies suggest many of us are spending less and less time to really listening to one another. Nancy Schnoebelen

Job hunting during the coronavirus pandemic is daunting, but not impossible GRACE GLANDER MAY 18, 2020 Published in VOX Magazine Unemployment rates across the U.S. have skyrocketed. In Missouri during March, 196,290 initial unemployment claims were filed. For comparison, during a one-week period from the end of March

When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. Nancy Schnoebelen Imbs of Polished talks with Jennifer Blome and Art Holliday on KTRS about how you can show support to graduates, those who’ve postponed their wedding, loved ones who passed away and those who have lost their jobs due

COVID-19 is robbing us of many things like weddings, graduations, funerals, birthday celebrations, jobs and more. The pandemic has wreaked havoc on our lives. Many of us have either experienced a personal loss or know someone who is dealing with a loss. What do say? How do

Email takes up a significant portion of our workday. It’s reported workers spend nearly 30 percent of their work week reading and answering emails – more than 11 hours a week! Your digital communications reflect your professional image and your organization’s brand. Tune in as Nancy Schnoebelen Imbs of Polished

By Nancy Schnoebelen Imbs Published in ASAP We all know good writing. It’s the novel we can’t put down, the poem we never forgot and the speech that changes the way we look at the world. Good writing is also the email that gets action and the

The coronavirus pandemic brings lots of workplace adjustments, especially office and client meetings. Talking face-to-face is the preferred approach in business even if it means speaking face-to-screen to each other. Thanks to video conference tools like Zoom, Skype, Microsoft Teams and others it’s “business as usual.” Nancy

Are you doing your part to spread acts of kindness during the COVID-19 pandemic? Reaching out to the elderly and the isolated, supporting small businesses and showing love for those with whom you are sheltering in place are just a few ways to sprinkle kindness. Tune in