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The Etiquette of Resigning
"I QUIT!" Might be what you want to yell from the rooftops, or angerly shout at your boss, but while it might feel great at the moment, it is NOT what will help you in the long run.
If you ever want/need to resign from...
Office Holiday Gift Giving Etiquette
Should you give your boss a gift this holiday season? Your co-workers? How about your favorite clients? Before you give your boss a much-needed nose hair clipper, read these guidelines below:
At work, we spend so much time with our colleagues that we, hopefully, form...
What to Say and Do when Someone is Diagnosed with Cancer
When my aunt Sherry was diagnosed with breast cancer I didn't know what to do. I didn't know what to say to her that might make her feel better, happier, or make the situation better. There were even times when I thought that I...
Office Etiquette Pet Peeves
One of the biggest mistakes you can make in your career is not understanding that there are certain codes of conduct and etiquette to abide by in the workplace.
If you're not careful, you may even lose opportunities because others may be put off by...
The Etiquette of Thank You. Notes, Emails, Calls & More.
Did you send some gifts via our shaky postal or package delivery system this year? Are you still wondering if they were received or not? A thank you would solve this problem for sure :)
On the other hand, did you and yours remember to...
Your Grandmother Was Right. Children’s Social Skills Are An Indicator of Success
The American Journal of Public Health shared incredible research from Dr. Damon Jones on the link between children's social skills and their future success.
The results were this...
"Children who have confident social skills will, later in life,:
Be happier
Make more money
Be more successful
...
Pet Etiquette – Top Tips Every Pet Owner Needs to Know
Pet Etiquette
When we got our golden doodle puppy, Cooper, I hired a dog trainer to come to the house to teach us both some lessons. The trainer didn’t know what I do for a living (teach manners), and so it was especially funny when...
Wedding Etiquette Part II ~ For The Guests. And Yes, There are Definite Do’s and Don’ts.
Wedding Etiquette for Guests
When most people think about "wedding etiquette", they typically think about all the things the bride and groom have to do to pull off a proper, classic, and tasteful wedding. However, thoughtless wedding guests can easily ruin a wedding, or at...