Once the basic tables manners have been established at home, it’s time to venture out to continue educating your children in the social rights and wrongs of dining etiquette in public. Watch out for our follow up in this series …
An incident reported in newspapers in July 2015, that went viral, brought attention to the issue of dining out with children. The restaurant owner at Marcy’s Diner in Portland, Maine, lost her temper with a fussing child, slamming her fists …
It’s relatively easy to make mistakes on your résumé and exceptionally difficult to repair the damage once an employer gets it. Always consider that hiring managers receive dozens if not hundreds, of résumés for any given posting.
It’s been said that good manners will open doors that the best education cannot. Not surprisingly, there’s a good bit of research to support the point, too.
One of the joys of the festive season is the arrival of corporate gifts. Opening these greetings of all sizes, colors and shapes brightens any business day, and it’s the perfect way to say “thank you” for your business for …
Most people confuse elevator pitches with sales pitches, but they’re completely different. A sales pitch is a formal presentation. An elevator pitch is a clear statement that could be made in about the time it takes for an elevator ride. …
The purpose of introducing people is to give them an opportunity to know each other. Good introductions can get people off to a great convivial start and can help ease any discomfort or unease when meeting for the first time.
In an increasingly informal digital world, the question is still raised, would handwriting a thank you note create the best impression, or is it over the top? Would sending a quick email show your enthusiasm and appreciation, or would it …
Sadly when it comes to these times in our lives, we don’t always understand what to do or say to be helpful. One of the most common questions that intimate friends and family members ask themselves is, “Am I intruding?” …
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