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Proper Business Dining Etiquette

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Thursday, June 17, 2010 Proper Business Dining Etiquette I have been to lunches and dinners where people inadvertently take the wrong glass, use the wrong utensil with the meal, or display improper dining etiquette, such as starting to eat before everyone is served or talking with their mouth full. Lets grow together!

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6 Communication Tips for Executives and their Virtual Executive Assistants

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It’s not generally good etiquette to try calling in without a booked meeting. This is common across all forms of communication - just look at the mess that social media comments sections can quickly turn into! One way you can encourage this is through a virtual “open door” policy.

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Employee Monitoring: How to (and not to) track employee productivity

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Beyond that, droves of companies that were inexperienced with remote work were creating monitoring policies for the first time. For instance, if you don’t want employees checking their social media during the workday, you can choose to restrict sites like Facebook and Instagram (you can also block sites containing inappropriate content).

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Ease up on customer service demands during inclement weather

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Employees are not automatically entitled to being paid if they can’t get to work, and those policies should be clearly explained in staffing contracts or the company handbook. Check the website of the airline carrier for their policies concerning inclement weather. photo by: thisreidwrites.

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Choose Your Method of Communication Effectively – Email, Phone, In.

The Office Professionals Place

Phone etiquette is important, remember to leave your name and phone number twice when leaving a voicemail- once at the beginning and then at the end of the call. Join Me on My Social Media Networks " target="_blank" class="fb_share_link" onclick="return fbs_click()">Share on Facebook Simple template by Josh Peterson.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » B&H Customer Service

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Liberal return policy. B&H isn’t the only retail store that has a very liberal return policy (see this post on Nordstrom). A liberal return policy represents a desire to keep customers loyal to the company in the long run instead of just making money off of them in the short run. At a local.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Perception is key to customer.

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Through training, monitoring, coaching, practice and new policies, employees understand that customers are driven by what they think about a business or service, and we want them to see positive perceptions. Engaging customers with social media while building customer service Customer loyalty generally follows outstanding customer service.

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