On The Job
JULY 8, 2014
Such events are often seen as a way to let your hair down and enjoy time away from the office, but they’re also a minefield of potential etiquette disasters that can derail your career. If you’re going to be attending a summer office event, here are a few rules from etiquette experts: Don’t ditch the event.
On The Job
MARCH 25, 2011
The etiquette police who are trying to keep up with the rapidly evolving world of mobile devices and their effect on the workplace probably would say the same. A recent Intel survey found that 9 of 10 Americans report they've seen others misuse technology ; 75% agree that mobile etiquette is worse than it was a year ago.
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On The Job
FEBRUARY 6, 2013
Gobbling away on the chips is not only distracting with your bag-rustling and your crunching but is seen as a breach of office etiquette. says Vicky Oliver , author of 301 Smart Answers to Tough Business Etiquette Questions. While you may wonder why the colleague acted in such a way, it's clear to those sitting around you.
On The Job
AUGUST 23, 2010
Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, August 23, 2010 7 Tips for Getting Off to a Great Start in a New Job Its a tough time to be entering the workforce. If youre in your first "real" job, there is a lot expected of you.
On The Job
MAY 21, 2009
Take an etiquette class. Many universities or even local business groups will offer etiquette classes, which many college kids dont even consider until theyre seniors and realize their manners border on the ape-like. Take a class your freshman year and then practice what youve learned for the rest of your college career.
On The Job
JULY 30, 2009
Labels: cellphone etiquette , texting while driving , workplace manners posted by Anita at 7:43 AM 13 Comments: Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter, MRW said. I didnt get lost that much when I was 5-years-old. I think this would a great forum to lay down some electronic gadget rules for the workplace. Care to add to my list?
On The Job
SEPTEMBER 7, 2011
You probably don't know who you are, so it's a good thing you're reading this blog, because I'm going to tell you that your behavior is driving the rest of us nuts. For all I know, networking leads to better digestion and clearer skin. But one thing I'm really tired of is rude networkers.
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