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Office Party Etiquette Matters All Year

Allwork

Here are some policies to implement before throwing the next office party: 1. Yet, 43% of respondents report that “alcohol was necessary to make office parties bearable.” The post Office Party Etiquette Matters All Year appeared first on Allwork.Space.

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5 Etiquette Lessons for the Workplace

On The Job

These are all common etiquette questions that Anna Post, great-great-granddaughter of Emily Post, can answer correctly. Using poor etiquette can severely limit your opportunities," Post says. Some other workplace etiquette dilemmas that Post, as a co-author of "Emily Post's Etiquette, 18th Edition," addresses include these: 1.

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Gifting Etiquette at the Office: What NOT To Do!

Office Dynamics

First, you should know your company's gifting policies. Where should I begin when looking for a gift for my boss? The old rule was that you never bought your boss a gift, but the office dynamics have changed over the years. Some offices don't celebrate the holidays at all. So make sure you know what the convention is at your place of work.

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Gifting Etiquette at the Office: What NOT To Do!

Office Dynamics

First, you should know your company's gifting policies. Where should I begin when looking for a gift for my boss? The old rule was that you never bought your boss a gift, but the office dynamics have changed over the years. Some offices don't celebrate the holidays at all. So make sure you know what the convention is at your place of work.

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E-mail Etiquette

Laughing all the Way to Work

With the increasing use of email as the first choice for business correspondence it opens a whole new world of dos and don'ts for the assistant.Here are Some Good-Sense Email Etiquette Tips: Email Salutations: Although email is less formal than writing a letter it is still polite to open with a greeting. Jane Watson of J.

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Answering Reader Mail: Being Terminated (Social Etiquette Part 2)

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Hello Readers - 8 months ago, a reader asked me a question about fraternization and social etiquette at work. Your SVP reports to a President or CEO. Your CEO reports to a Chairman, the board, the owner of the company, shareholders, clients, etc. The link is that original post. Everyone is beholden to someone.

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7 Golden Rules for Successful Virtual Meetings

Worxbee

How many times over the last year or so have you been in a meeting where everyone is trying to tell the person speaking that they’re on mute (or any of the many Zoom faux pas that have been reported)? When you host virtual meetings, requiring cameras to be on is an important policy to have.

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