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Career Success A to Z: E is for Etiquette

Eat Your Career

Before we talk about etiquette, let’s first consider another e-word: Elevator. When traveling alone, they keep their eyes firmly planted on the numbers ticking by, indicating the floor the elevator is passing. Elevators are like little floating bubbles of society with their own distinct etiquette. The Impact of Etiquette.

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Productivity Boost: Do It Before Lunch!

Professional Assistant Blog

If youre looking for more ways to be productive, take a look at my large library of articles on productivity. A survey conducted in Britain states that solving your problems and being most productive happens before noon. 10:04 am is actually the time that you are most productive. 4:33 pm is the least productive time of your entire work day.

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Books & How to be a Better Assistant Through Suggested Readings

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

The Definitive Executive Assistant and Managerial Handbook by Sue France Emily Post’s The Etiquette Advantage in Business (Anything she does is always valuable.) My better source for buying books online is half.com's old library books. Frankl The Road Less Traveled by M. 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (Rereading it.)

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