Your Role in Creating a Happy Workplace

Your Role in Creating a Happy Workplace

published in ASAP It’s incredible to think we spend more time at work with our co-workers each day than we do with our family members. A happy work environment is critical for our emotional and physical well-being just as it is for the productivity for any business.

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Polite Ways To Say No

Polite Ways To Say No

Saying no is difficult, especially when asked to do something by a friend, co-worker or family member. We find ourselves saying yes because we don’t to disappoint them and sometimes because we feel trapped. We feel bad when others are pitching in their time, money or talents

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How to Say No Nicely Without Feeling Guilty

How to Say No Nicely Without Feeling Guilty

Saying no is difficult, especially when asked to do something by a friend, co-worker or family member. We find ourselves saying yes because we don’t to disappoint them and sometimes because we feel trapped. We feel bad when others are pitching in their time, money or talents

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Cell Phone Etiquette

Cell Phone Etiquette

These days our cell phone travels with us wherever we go. We’ve become totally reliant upon it for everything – texting, emailing bill paying, picture taking, video taking, entertainment, social media and on and on. Yet, sometimes we’re unaware of our manners when using our mobile device.

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The Power of Emotional Intelligence

The Power of Emotional Intelligence

by Nancy Schnoebelen Imbs posted in ASAP We’ve all worked with and listened to brilliant people. Some were great and some, well,  not so great. The smart and sophisticated as well as the mean and meek (and all those in between) can teach us more than they realize.

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Gym Etiquette

Gym Etiquette

Manners matter when at the gym. Whether you’re using cardio equipment or building muscle with weights follow these workout courtesies when at the gym. Nancy Schnoebelen Imbs with Polished is with us today to share gym etiquette dos and don’ts.  

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Cell Phone Etiquette

Cell Phone Etiquette

We’ve become addicted to our smart phones. They’re with us 24/7, 365 days a year. Follow these basic courtesies when using your mobile device. WATCH VIDEO

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Valentine’s Day Etiquette Do’s and Don’ts

Valentine’s Day Etiquette Do’s and Don’ts

February 14 – Valentine’s Day – is for expressing love to our partner, family and friends. Take this opportunity to tell your loved ones how grateful you are and what they mean to you. Here with us is etiquette expert Nancy Schnoebelen Imbs of Polished to share

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