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Debrett’s unveils etiquette guide for hybrid working

Workplace Insight

How do you eliminate distractions and present a professional façade online? Try to eliminate chaotic bookshelves, discarded clothing, empty take-away containers and distracting artwork. However, that’s not an excuse to let etiquette slip, and standards should stay the same regardless of where you’re working from.

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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. How you present yourself and what you wear to the office can help how you feel about what you are doing. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. School will be back in full swing soon. Is it neat and tidy?

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

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

There’s just something about the built in keyboard and touchscreen on the Torch that I like. If not, be clean, showered, feminine, but not sexy, and presentable and you will be fine! It’s always wise to dress and be presentable. They were not old, grubby, smelly, or stained clothes - just very lounge-y comfortable clothes.

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Monty Python Officeland

Laughing all the Way to Work

The funniest was the gym clothes. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Can versus Could Capitalization of hyphenated words Capitalization of names Commas in a series Company name Complement vs compliment Confusing words: lunch/luncheon; company/accompany Contractions Currently vs presently Data: singular or plural?

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Is Your Education Useless? | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Now when I’m presented with similar hoops to jump through, I have more patience and follow through for it, and let’s admit, sometimes jumping through those hoops nets you a lot of “stuff&# down the road. So far so good I suppose. University also taught me how to jump through hoops. Keep up the great work!!

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Which Person Would You Talk To?

Men With Pens

Just once in a while… I find I have those moments as well, and if you’re not right there with the pen or the keyboard, then you’ve lost it. If a question is linked to the present moment and there’s follow-up and interest on the follow-up, I think there are no wrong questions. Just grasp that moment, eh?

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