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Networking Etiquette
Networking—a fancy way of saying getting to know people—is an important part of business. At general events, it is one…
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Conference Attending Etiquette
There is an art to attending professional conferences. Invariably as the season begins I’m asked about the etiquette of attending…
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Expressions of Appreciation and Gratitude
In all cultures around the world there are times of the year to show our love and appreciation to those…
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Business Meeting Etiquette Part 2: The Facilitator
Meeting Etiquette Part 1 focused on attending business meetings from a participant’s point of view. Now, we move on to…
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Business Meeting Etiquette Part 1: You, The Participant
I’m surprised by how many inquiries I’ve received lately from clients and others about how to behave at meetings. More…
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Etiquette… Your New Year Goal!
Whenever the New Year arrives, it says to me… “Yippie! I’m leaving behind all the terrible stuff I did last…
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Kwanzaa… another holiday celebration
A friend and associate in India (founder of www.TheAchieversProgramme.com) sent me the below story about how African Tribes care for…
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8 Gift-Giving Etiquette Questions
Each year, especially in December, I get calls from the media asking my opinion about gift-giving practices. Here are a…
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Re-Gifting Etiquette
Did you know there is a national day dedicated to re-gifting? Check it out at: www.nationalregiftingday.com From my perspective, here…
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Gift-Giving and Receiving
Anthropologist Terry Y. LeVine said it best: “The practice of giving and receiving gifts is so universal it is part…
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ABW Approach to Gift-Giving
Resolved to make gift giving easier and more meaningful in the future? You can make it so, by initiating a…
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The Goal of Etiquette: Building Relationships
As a graduate of the The Emily Post Institute, I’ve come to realize the true meaning of why we have…
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8 Tips on Professional Company and Organization Image
When you hear the term “professional image,” do you think about how an individual looks and behaves? What about the…
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Shared Printer Courtesy
This tip was based on a viewer question submitted through Staples.com. QUESTION: Some of my colleagues tie up the printer…
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