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What NOT to get your assistant this year for administrative professionals day

Office Dynamics

Lunch that she has to schedule – A lunch out with the team is the typical way of showing appreciation but you completely nix any respect or appreciation when you ask your assistant to call the restaurant and make the reservation for everyone. Clothing – Your assistant is fashionable and always looks sharp, great gift then, right?

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I’m telling my friends about the bad customer service

Service Untitled

We go out for a Saturday night dinner with our neighbors, our relatives or our co-workers and the conversation most likely centers around that last unhappy experience at the airport, the restaurant, or the mall. The CEO, Tony Hsieh’s desk and “cubicle” is out in the arena with all of the associates.