Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Guest Post from Fox News/Jacqueline Whitmore, CSP: Before you run out and by a bank-breaking gift for your boss, it's important to know what message your gift may be sending. Expensive doesn't always mean better; in fact most of the time buying the boss a pricey present can make you look bad.

Etiquette 100

Etiquette Gifts Expenses Holidays 100

Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Guest Post from Fox News/Jacqueline Whitmore, CSP: Before you run out and by a bank-breaking gift for your boss, it's important to know what message your gift may be sending. Expensive doesn't always mean better; in fact most of the time buying the boss a pricey present can make you look bad.

Etiquette 100

Etiquette Gifts Expenses Holidays 100

Success

DECEMBER 15, 2023

So aim for somewhere in between, says Jenny Dreizen, an etiquette expert and co-founder of Fresh Starts Registry in Edinburgh, Scotland. They provided all of their guests with two drink tickets and an Uber code/gift card to ensure everyone got home safely. The staff kept asking us not to do that as it was expensive equipment.

Holidays 272

Holidays Restaurants 2024 Etiquette 272

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

It would be good to make the choices inexpensive, medium, or very expensive or whatever spread of variety is possible. Money/gifts contributions etiquette. When it comes to donating money to causes, gifts, or anything else where a lot of people are also pitching in, don’t be shy to ask how much everyone else is contributing.

Gifts 40

Gifts Holidays Etiquette Phones 40

Service Untitled

JULY 30, 2010

They know I am choosing Petco over the grocery store for my dog supplies now, and with the money back program, horse supplies are less expensive, easier to find in the store, and more convenient to shop. Small businesses should not get scared that implementing a customer loyalty program could be too expensive. Why does Petco do it?

Customer Service 40

Customer Service Expenses Purchasing Etiquette 40

Service Untitled

MARCH 17, 2011

Sometimes I send a gift certificate to the mall or their nearby favorite casual restaurant; it’s thoughtful and people don’t forget the kindness. Cultivating customer loyalty Keeping a customer or client is a lot less expensive. Create the total experience : Do something special for your customer. photo credit: dmott9.

Purchasing 40

Purchasing Restaurants Gifts Finance 40