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If Sending Christmas Cards Feels Like a Chore, Here’s How to Politely Opt Out

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At minimum, there’s the business of purchasing, signing, addressing and mailing our greetings before the holidays arrive. Finding new rituals If holiday cards aren’t your thing, rest assured that you’re not breaking any etiquette rules. Mailing holiday cards is a popular tradition.

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45 Professional Development Books to Level Up Your Career and Your Life

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If the answer is more than 48 hours, this is a red flag and means there are bottlenecks within your company that are preventing you from communicating effectively and having redundancy and safety in the organization. He believes companies that cultivate customer loyalty will reap the benefits for years to come.

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Proper Business Dining Etiquette

The Office Professionals Place

Thursday, June 17, 2010 Proper Business Dining Etiquette I have been to lunches and dinners where people inadvertently take the wrong glass, use the wrong utensil with the meal, or display improper dining etiquette, such as starting to eat before everyone is served or talking with their mouth full. Lets grow together!

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Gifting Etiquette at the Office: What NOT To Do!

Office Dynamics

First, you should know your company's gifting policies. A $120 massage you purchase by yourself is unprofessional. Where should I begin when looking for a gift for my boss? The old rule was that you never bought your boss a gift, but the office dynamics have changed over the years. Some offices don't celebrate the holidays at all.

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Gifting Etiquette at the Office: What NOT To Do!

Office Dynamics

First, you should know your company's gifting policies. A $120 massage you purchase by yourself is unprofessional. Where should I begin when looking for a gift for my boss? The old rule was that you never bought your boss a gift, but the office dynamics have changed over the years. Some offices don't celebrate the holidays at all.

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Zoe Ellis Moore Founder of Spaces to Places | Navigating the Changing Needs of Today’s Professionals: Trends in the Flexible Workspace Industry

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So there’s a traditional model and traditionally businesses, larger businesses have leased a property or they’ve purchased it, so they have got much more longer commitment to that asset. So it’s larger companies, more 100 employees where they’re fitting out and managing that whole space themselves.

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Exceptional Client Care Goes Way Beyond Your Services List

Step It Up VA Coaching

And email etiquette is a big deal, so always use complete sentences, etc., Why not purchase a ticket to their next training call, or product they’re launching? .” When sending emails to your client, take the time to address them by name, like “Hi, Susan,” or “Dear Jim.” and proof your email before you send it.