How to reject Mens’ advances Gracefully
Ladies are you unsure on how to effectively reject a man’s advances toward you without hurting his feelings? If so, how to do it with grace so that you save face and don’t harm his self esteem?...
How to Give Conversationally Intelligent Feedback
If you’re in a management position, you will at some point need to swallow that difficult pill of having to give negative feedback to a colleague. Now for years the method that has been most...
How to Deliver Feedback in KPA
If you are or have ever been in a management position you would know how challenging it could be to deliver a quarterly performance review commonly known as a Key Performance Index/Area. Especially...
Baby Etiquette – Visiting new parents
I recently had a family member give birth, and two weeks later I found myself going to visit the new born baby. Now welcoming a brand-new baby can be very exciting. But for the parents who have...
Are you afraid that people get bored when talking to you
Nothing beats a great conversation. When you truly connect with someone, time stands still. Before you know it, you’ve been speaking for hours. That is the sign of a great conversation!...
8 Social Etiquette Mistakes You Shouldn’t Make in Your 20’s
So you’re in your 20s. It’s this confusing time when nothing seems to be set in stone, and yet you feel like you’re expected to have everything figured out and ready to go. As someone...
The Right Etiquette For Handling the Wrong Oscar Award
With the world’s attention on the Oscar’s yesterday, we experienced an almost cataclysmic event for Hollywood after the ‘Best Picture’ was awarded to the incorrect movie. With bruised egos,...
The Secret to Presidential Charisma
When we look at presidential charisma, we think of presidents like Barack Obama or Nelson Mandela, we notice that they have the uncanny ability to get along with just about anyone. One moment they...
Conversational Intelligence
Conversational Intelligence – How leaders build trust Is your workplace filled with distrust, conflict or unhappiness? Do you have a high staff turnover? Do you find that everyone talks over...
Tired of standing in the awkward corner: Social Anxiety
Tired of standing in the awkward corner? Make sure you never stand in it again and avoid social anxiety. Do you suffer from social anxiety? Do you feel uncomfortable or anxious in social situations?...
Business Etiquette Guide to Playing Golf
The game of golf is used for a variety of reasons. Some play it competitively in the form of a sport, some play it socially, while others actually use it as a means of pursuing business relations.
Wine Tasting
The tradition of wine tasting is a wonderful pastime and something that people from many different cultures seem to have in common. It is a wonderful activity and makes for great small talk with...
Romance in the workplace more acceptable than you would think
The office is not just a place of business and professional toil, it’s also become a venue for individuals to meet and make romantic connections. It’s not supposed to be that way, of course, in...
Life Hacks to Making Friends
Have you ever wondered why some people find it easier to get along with others, and make friends a lot easier? What makes them so special? Were they born with these natural abilities?
Wine Etiquette for Beginners
Wine drinking is fun, and can be such a great experience and one that constantly changes. Now we have noticed that for the new wine enthusiast sometimes things can get intimidating. Don’t...