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is it weird to stretch at work, is declining a reference call a red flag, and more

Ask a Manager

My supervisor was very concerned about him staying on for two more months and believed that his work ethic would decline drastically. Over the course of the next couple of months, his work ethic declined drastically. I decided to vouch for him and reiterated to him the expectations.

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An interview with Admin Awards Founder, Sunny Nunan, by Executive Support Magazine

Backbone Blog

There was a winner in one of our cities whose leader was the Chief Medical Officer for a global pharmaceutical company. I think one thing that really stands out in our nominations is how executives appreciate not only the big things their administrative partners do for them day in day out, but the little things as well – and in a big way.

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SUCCESS’ 2025 Women of Influence

Success

Nicole Hullihen COO of OnTheClock After embarking on a career journey that began in the automotive industry, Hullihen pursued entrepreneurship before returning to a more corporate stay in pharmaceutical, biotech and luxury goods, where she excelled in various roles that required leadership, analytical abilities and problem-solving.