am I patronizing the admin?
A reader writes: I work in a small office. We have a support staff of a dozen or so — mostly analysts, whose work I oversee, plus our receptionist and admin assistant, Sarah.
Today’s section
Recurring Features
Regular columns and curiosities that should not compete with major news.
rude people at events make me angry, can I live with an employee while I’m interning, and more
Ask a Manager has published a new report on rude people at events make me angry, can I live with an employee while I’m interning, and more.
In Portland, this soap box derby combines downhill speed with extreme pageantry
Soap box derbies send motorless cars down a steep incline. At one event, contestants make their cars look like cartoon characters, subway cars, food, and giant animals (among other outlandish shapes).