Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you've worked as an assistant of any kind, your boss stories are likely wilder, weirder and contain deeper personal ...

“Assistant” is a bit of a catch-all term. Sure, they schedule meetings, take notes, and retrieve coffee, but they can also act as a quasi-concierge, sending fruit baskets to top clients and buying ...

Before the pandemic, executive assistant Yasmin Chung managed thousands of meetings right from her desk at the office, keeping a watchful eye on conference rooms, attendees and her bosses — one of ...

Showing appreciation for your hard-working second hand is an essential component of a healthy boss-assistant relationship. When you express your gratitude for their labor, they’re more likely to care ...

What’s the most ridiculous thing a boss has asked you to do? For some of us, the answers may be rather tame. Yes, demanding and micromanaging bosses are horrible, but they are an unfortunately common ...