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

Success

Finding new rituals If holiday cards aren’t your thing, rest assured that you’re not breaking any etiquette rules. Cards are a tradition, but they’re not a mandate,” says Kristi Spencer, a Missouri-based etiquette coach and founder of The Polite Company. Mailing holiday cards is a popular tradition.

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Zooming In On Engagement: How Turning Off Your Camera Can Hurt Your Career

Allwork

Amy Stettler, Vice President of Growth at Level Agency: What hurts engagement more than a camera going off is the camera going off and no one understanding why. As a workplace expert/leader, do you think that it hurts engagement when workers turn their cameras off during video meetings?

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Solutions to Travel Planning Problems

Office Dynamics

My company has a corporate travel agency, how do I use TRAVO? Flight / Hotel availability is real time so you should be able to book on any internal corporate booking site or travel agency for the exact same selections. Take a moment to review Joan’s video about Webinar Etiquette in advance. View the webinar replay now.

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I gave at the office

Laughing all the Way to Work

Whether they had or hadn`t I was never sure, but I know today that offices do fundraise for charities and workers are happy to participate. Whether they had or hadn`t I was never sure, but I know today that offices do fundraise for charities and workers are happy to participate. He raised over $1,000. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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Welcome to Canada, Mr. President.

Laughing all the Way to Work

What is the proper etiquette when addressing or writing to a President? Here is a video link on the proper etiquette to address a President. For example, addressing the Minister of (insert govt agency here) is it Honourable so and so or Mr. or Ms. Everyone up here calls him Obama and our Prime Minister is called Harper.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Accountability in customer service

Service Untitled

Isn’t it up to team leaders and managers to supply the platforms that the customer service representatives can use as models, but still think independently for exemplary customer service? Independent customer service agency STELLA Service claims to be the first completely independent customer.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Customer satisfaction surveys

Service Untitled

Evidently the company didn’t take that suggestion very seriously, because a number of neighbors who participated in the survey were so disgruntled they told other neighbors who may have been considering using the company. I don’t see that company here anymore. Could it be? At a local.