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5 Etiquette Lessons for the Workplace

On The Job

Is it OK to tweet during a business conference? Do you get the boss a holiday gift this year? If you're attending a conference where you're expected to tweet updates, the speaker usually understands that. Remembering you don't owe anyone a holiday gift. But some things stick around -- like the importance of good manners.

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Living the 5 Pillars of a BIG Life

Office Dynamics

If you are not familiar with the 5 Pillars yet, these were a key element of our Be BOLD: Mastering Exceptional Leadership Skills One BOLD Step At a Time 2012 conference theme. Did you write a reasonable budget for your holiday shopping? To learn more about the pillars and BIG Life, visit www.JoanBurgeBIGLife.com.). Do you guilt shop?

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22 Self-Improvement Gift Ideas for Personal Development Junkies

Success

Often, the holidays serendipitously morph into a time we reflect on the past year, to take stock of what and who we’re proud of and give thanks for how far we’ve come. With five designs to choose from, users have the option to wear it as a bracelet, necklace or clipped onto a piece of clothing such as a waistband.

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Monty Python Officeland

Laughing all the Way to Work

The funniest was the gym clothes. I am on holidays right now, but am always interested in what others are doing. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Holidays (Public) in Canada and the United States Canadian Holidays U.S. Holidays Humour "A cheerful heart is good like medicine."

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It's all in how you feel

Laughing all the Way to Work

I recall the first day of school feeling so smart in my new clothes as I proudly walked to meet my friends. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Holidays (Public) in Canada and the United States Canadian Holidays U.S. Holidays Humour "A cheerful heart is good like medicine."

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Answering Reader Mail: 7 Tips on Attire, Scheduling & Etiquette

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

So much so, that they are flying me out to NJ for the really big sales conference! However, I will say that I’ve worked for CEOs and if they were gone, out of the country for winter holiday so we were 100% certain they would not see us, me and other assistants dressed in a loose-fitted sweatpants/shirt set or gym clothes.

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106 Thoughts on Overcoming Overwhelm in a Freaked-Out World

Stephanie LH Calahan

If you need to write/send your holiday cards then look at your calendar and schedule it in. You can make that first step easier by supporting yourself: comfy clothes, your favorite music, an organizing buddy, etc. Imagine sheets of paper fluttering to the flow behind you as you charge from one meeting to the next conference call.

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