Who’s the Best Holiday Tipper?

Who’s the Best Holiday Tipper?

A CR nationally representative survey reveals which regions—and which generations—tend to give the most and least By Octavio Blanco and Tobie Stanger Published in Consumer Reports Last updated: December 06, 2018 Northeasterners give holiday gifts and tips more often than Americans in other parts of the country,

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Critical Thinking in the Decision-Making Process

Critical Thinking in the Decision-Making Process

by Nancy Schnoebelen Imbs Published by American Society of Administration Professionals We make decisions and solve problems every day, whether we realize it or not. In fact, some research suggests the average adult makes up to an eye-popping 35,000 unconscious decisions a day such as, for example,

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Understanding Leadership Styles for Stronger Performance

Understanding Leadership Styles for Stronger Performance

Published by American Society of Administrative Professionals by Nancy Schnoebelen Imbs Working effectively with your boss requires a clear understanding of his/her leadership style. Your boss’ way of leading reflect his/her personality, values and experiences. Some leaders may be control freaks and abusive with their power, some may

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Understanding Leadership Styles for Stronger Performance

Understanding Leadership Styles for Stronger Performance

Working effectively with your boss requires a clear understanding of his/her leadership style. Your boss’ way of leading reflect his/her personality, values and experiences. Some leaders may be control freaks and abusive with their power, some may be rule followers and others may be so laid back

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The Art of Delegating for First-Time Supervisors

The Art of Delegating for First-Time Supervisors

by Nancy Schnoebelen Imbs published by American Society of Administrative Professionals Today’s administrative assistants often work for multiple people, maybe even an entire department. They’re juggling never-ending deadlines, managing a variety of project commitments and maintaining meeting schedules, to name just a few, all the while prioritizing their

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Best Practices for Preparing for Your Company’s Board Meeting

Best Practices for Preparing for Your Company’s Board Meeting

by Nancy Schnoebelen Imbs published by American Society of Administrative Professionals If you ask any executive assistant (EA) for advice in managing the details of a company’s board meeting, you’ll, undoubtedly, receive the same feedback: prepare, prepare, prepare. There are no shortcuts in this heavy-duty responsibility. An

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The Art Of Mentoring

The Art Of Mentoring

by Nancy Schnoebelen Imbs published by American Society of Administrative Professionals As a seasoned executive assistant or administrative assistant, you know what it takes to be successful. You’ve worked hard climbing that proverbial career ladder, learning the dos and don’ts in the workplace. As a result, your

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