Commonly Asked University Etiquette Questions
One of the most rewarding parts of the work that I do is leading university etiquette sessions for bright and…
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How To Know if Your Job Is Right for You
Dreaming of a better job is practically a national pastime, according to a recent survey. The study found that only…
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Handling the First Day at a New Job Jitters
Getting adjusted to a new job is something many people are facing for a number of reasons, such as a…
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Adjusting Your Career Post-Pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic changed the business world forever and may have even altered your personal career goals. Whether you have…
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Career Advice | career etiquette | Interview Etiquette | Job Interview Etiquette | Job Seekers Etiquette
How to Negotiate Your Salary and Charge What You Are Worth
Your paycheck and what your boss has negotiated as your current salary do not determine your worth. Yes, they are…
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Stand Out at Your Next Virtual Career Fair
Universities are preparing for the next school year and among the many types of virtual offerings will be a variety…
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5 Things You Can Do When You Hate Your New Job
You have just started what you thought was going to be the job of your dreams and you quickly realize…
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What Millennials Really Want at Work (Hint: It’s Not Free Lattes)
Millennials, those born from the early 80s through the late 90s, are bringing their unique worldview to the workplace. As…
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Social Etiquette: An Update on Everyday Manners
Rules of etiquette have changed. Previously published on HuffPost. What once was relevant may no longer apply as society advances….
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8 Tips For Managing a Dynamic Millenial
Millennials bring a different and exciting worldview to the workforce. Defined as individuals born between approximately the 1980s to the…
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10 Qualities of a Confident Leader
Over a ten-year period, educator Richard St. John interviewed more than 500 successful professionals, from astronauts to entrepreneurs, physicists to CEOs, to…
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Summer Office Style Tips
In the professional world, appropriate summer office attire can be a challenge. Previously published on HuffPost. Some major corporations, including…
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Next Steps After Losing Your Job
Getting fired is one of the most intense experiences of adult life. Whether you saw it coming or you feel…
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Foul Language at the Office Comes With a Price
Whether you consider it a vice or virtue, many professionals admit to using foul language at work. But that doesn’t mean…
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Accepting a Professional Compliment
As amazing as it feels to be recognized for a professional achievement, many people feel uncomfortable during their moment in…
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8 Tips for Becoming a Better Listener
Listening with intention is not always an easy task. Previously published on HuffPost. In our daily lives, we are full…
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5 Ways to Appear Confident in Your Next Business Meeting
Have you ever found yourself in a meeting with colleagues or superiors and felt as if you had nothing significant to…
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How to Change Jobs Without Burning Bridges
It can be tough to find your dream profession; millennials know this first hand. Previously published on HuffPost. Young professionals…
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7 Signs It’s Time to Let Go of a Difficult Client
While it is admirable to strive for client-pleasing service, there may come a point where your company is better served…
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Why You Shouldn’t Friend Your Employees on Social Media
You’ve worked hard to create a strong professional relationship with your employees. You recognize their efforts, show appreciation when they’ve done an exceptional job,…
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Jumping Back on Track When You Lose Focus
There are hundreds of distractions in any given workday. From a steady stream of emails, the endless ping of text…
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How to Close a Professional Email
Traditionally, ending a letter was a fairly straightforward affair. Previously published on HuffPost. The rules were clear. You’d choose a…
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8 Tips for a Memorable Elevator Speech
It is a frequently asked question when meeting new people, or making small talk in a cubicle moving swiftly up…
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10 Tips for Avoiding Common Networking Missteps
Networking is simply another word for building strong relationships with people you value. Previously published on Inc. While most…
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Hit the Reset Button
When things aren’t working as they have in the past, or you find yourself going down a rabbit hole, instead…
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Interacting With a Strong Office Personality
Alpha personalities, people with dominant tendencies who naturally assume a leadership role, can contribute a great deal to your team….
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Dealing with a Disruptive Coworker
Wherever drama and conflict show up, the office disruptor is bound to be nearby. This article was originally published on HuffPost. This individual…
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How to Set Your Employees up to Succeed
Whether you’re running a small business or overseeing a major corporation, establishing leaders within your organization is a worthy goal….
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Dining Etiquette for the Entrepreneur
Nowhere are manners more evident than during a business meal. This article originally appeared on Inc.com. There’s more to dining…
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The Cost of Toxic Employees
The success of your business lies directly in the hands of the people who work for you. One bad attitude…
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The Value of Employee Recognition in 8 Steps
When you think of a job you loved, odds are, it wasn’t the paycheck that produced fond memories. It was more likely the…
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Strategies for Becoming a Better Communicator
Develop a reputation as someone worth listening to by putting these communication strategies into action. This article was originally featured on…
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Strengthen Your Work Image
What’s the key to appearing in control, self-assured and adept in the workplace? It all starts with a positive image. The choices you…
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How Time Off From Work Makes You a Stronger Entrepreneur
A brutal, relentless work schedule is a badge of honor for some business owners. But if you believe skipping vacation…
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6 Things Confident People Don’t Do
Successful people aren’t born — they are the product of hard work, the right mindset and a positive attitude. They…
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Easy Tips for Building Soft Skills
If you are a recent or soon-to-be college graduate, you may be searching for a job and wondering just what…
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8 Ways to Handle a Difficult Boss
If you have ever experienced a screaming, micromanaging or unpredictable boss, you’re not alone. Learning how to work with a…
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Job Interview Etiquette: “Why Were You Fired?”
It’s a classic job interview question: “Why did you leave your last job?” If you were fired, the standard inquiry…
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6 Etiquette Errors That Can Ruin Your Career
The manner in which we conduct ourselves at work matters just as much as how good we are at doing…
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7 Things to Do When Your Job Suddenly Changes
If you have ever walked into work only to find you have been reassigned to a completely different role, you…
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15 Etiquette Tips to Overcome Failure
No matter the level of success achieved, every executive has encountered the sting of defeat. Here’s how to emerge stronger…
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Financial Lessons for New Entrepreneurs
Starting a business teaches a variety of lessons that can apply to many aspects of life, especially finances. Successful entrepreneurs…
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Communication Etiquette: Empower Your Messages in 2017
The way we communicate says a great deal about who we are and where we’re going. Whether speaking or writing,…
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10 Job Tips Every New College Graduate Should Know
Finishing college and figuring out “what’s next” is a major adjustment. This article originally appeared on Huffington Post. Like all…
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10 Signs You Are Experiencing a Sense of Entitlement
In the ongoing debate over the strengths and weaknesses of each generation of the workforce, the attitude of being more deserving…
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How to Kickstart Your Career Out of a Standstill
Not every workday is full of professional praise and exciting milestones in the business world. Even in the most rewarding…
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Characteristics of Likable Employees
There’s something fascinating about an employee who is instantly perceived as likable. They consistently greet you with a warm smile and always make time…
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Networking for Extroverts: How to Make a Genuine Connection
When it comes to socializing, extroverts tend to shine. But are they truly building relationships or just passing the time? Here…
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Traits Employees Value in a Great Boss
When you ask someone about their dream boss, they usually have plenty of stories to tell about the exact opposite…
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Ask the Etiquette Expert: How to Deal with a Challenging Coworker
Ask the Etiquette Expert: Dear Diane, I love my job and enjoy my office mates with one exception. I work…
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Job Interview Beauty Basics with Rachel Jo Silver of Birchbox
Looking and feeling your best is a job interview “must,” and multiple studies have confirmed a link between the way we…
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Six Traits of a Good Leader
There are some who seem to have the uncanny ability to inspire others to do their best. People are drawn to them, will move mountains…
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Thriving at Your First Job
I’m frequently approached by university students after my etiquette sessions who are anxiously preparing for their first job in the professional arena….
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Business Etiquette: Is Working for a Friend a Good Career Choice?
The scenario may seem like a career dream come true – working for a good friend. There are certainly advantages:…
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The Importance of Taking Risks
To continue to develop personally and professionally, you must step outside of your comfort zone and jump into uncertain territory…
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