Etiquette Articles

1). Wedding Etiquette - Your Most Common Wedding Etiquette Dilemmas Solved! By : Cori Locklin
As one of the biggest and most potentially stressful events of your life, getting engaged and subsequently planning a wedding brings with it an onslaught of questions. As times change and weddings evolve, traditional rules of etiquette have followed suit, only adding to the confusion. To gain perspective, first understand that "etiquette" is above all about treating people with courtesy and making them feel comfortable.
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2). Working With The Disabled By : Lydia Ramsey
Since Congress passed the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990, people who previously had limited or no access to public places now move about with a degree of ease in the workplace. While these people have their challenges with sight, hearing or movement, those who work with them are often confused about how to interact them with sensitivity and understanding.
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3). Beware - Borders and Boundaries By : Jeffery Glaze
Have you ever had someone get right up in your face when they are talking to you? So close in fact that a letter "S' results in an unwanted shower? Often when we are out networking, we find ourselves in a loud environment as people try to talk louder to be heard over people trying to talk louder to be heard. This results in a roar that makes regular conversation difficult.
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4). 19 Tips To Impress Your Date When Dining Out By : Lee Dobbins
Do your table manners need improvement? This article will give you 19 tips on how to impress your date when dining out.
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5). The Proper Servicing Of Wine By : Jennie Wills
The Proper service of wine starts as soon as you bring it home. How you handle it, store it, open, and pour it is all a part of wine service protocol. Wine is only a result of a long and delicate journey that can take many years to perfect. So the next time your swinging and swaying your bottle of wine around like some toy, consider its journey, carry it carefully and of course give it a comfortable place to rest.
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6). Improving Your Email Communications, Email Etiquette By : Ken Snow
In this day and age where email usage is so prevalent, sometimes people get lazy and forget to construct the best message they can. Email can be used in business as well as for personal use.
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7). Five Stumbling Blocks To Successful Networking And How To Overcome Them By : Lydia Ramsey
The ability to connect with people is essential to success in any business. Professional networking events present opportunities to interact with others on a personal level and to develop profitable relationships. These occasions are critical for anyone who wants to grow a business or promote a career. Many people are simply not comfortable walking into a room full of strangers and striking up conversations.
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8). Manners-ism, How Etiquette may be the Next Avant-garde By : John Diamond-Nigh
Contrary to the notion that unruliness breeds innovation, is society, as it gets less and less well-mannered, also forfeiting the opportunity for fresh, innovative thought? Or fragrance?
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9). Minding Your Global Manners By : Lydia Ramsey
To say that today's business environment is becoming increasingly more global is to state the obvious. Meetings, phone calls and conferences are held all over the world and attendees can come from any point on the globe. On any given business day you can find yourself dealing face-to-face, over the phone, by e-mail and, on rare occasions, by postal letter with people whose customs and cultures differ your own.
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10). Solving The Utensil Puzzle By : Lydia Ramsey
Many people know how to navigate place settings and know when to use each utensil. How to hold those knives, forks and spoons, where to put them when you are not using them and what to do with them at the end of the course or the meal may still be a challenge. Glancing around you while dining out and trying to get a clue from others may not solve the problem.
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11). Shut Up, Put Up, and Get Some Quiet Back By : Eileen McDargh, CSP, CPAE
When firestorms raged across Southern California and land lines were down, having a cell phone to call my family was a blessing. When I could sit in my ocean front garden and use both hands while talking to my Mother in Florida, I adored my cell phone. After getting lost in a jumble of streets, a cellular call helped me find my client. It's become my everywhere companion and yet, I am aware that we might just have too much of a good thing.
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12). Sealing The Deal Over The Business Meal By : Lydia Ramsey
Doing business over meals is a ritual that has existed for centuries. Taking clients to breakfast, lunch or dinner has long been an effective way to build relationships, make the sale or seal the deal. These business meals are essentially business meetings. Knowledge of your product or your service is crucial to the success of the meeting, but so are your manners.
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13). Stand Out in Business the Write Way By : Lydia Ramsey
When was the last time you received a handwritten note from a business associate? It may be that it was too long ago for you to remember. On the other hand, if you have gotten one lately, you know exactly who sent it and when. Handwritten notes have become almost extinct in the business world. So if you are looking for ways to stand from the crowd, to be noticed by your colleagues and clients, try putting pen to paper whenever you have the slightest excuse.
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14). Etiquette Tips for a Guest By : Jane Saeman
If you want to make a good impression or get invited back again...you need to read this.
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15). Business Manners Apply to Interviewers As Well As Applicants By : Lydia Ramsey
Today's job applicants are encountering a lack of courtesy that is all too common. Businesses are flooded with applicants for every opening and many are showing a lack of respect for job seekers by failing to respond to their applications. Most employers request resumes and other documentation be sent by e-mail. Occasionally they use the old-fashioned method-the anonymous post office box.
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16). Golf Etiquette By : Ty
Sometimes golfers let themselves go and they don�t follow the first rules they were probably first taught. Golf etiquette (often misspelled as: �edicate�) is one of, if not the most important parts of the game. There are a few main things that golfers seem to forget about. � Be quite while others are hitting � Don�t hit-up on other golfers � Rake the.
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17). Virtual Casino Etiquette By : Patricia Wilson
What is etiquette? The most common interpretation arises from a certain behavioral code acceptable in specific social context or the practices and forms prescribed by social convention or by authority. This code of behavior depends on social setting and conveys the most powerful knowledge tool. For instance, a medical doctor does not use the same language to address everyone he or she speaks to in the hospital.
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18). Can You Afford What Rudeness Is Costing Your Business? By : Lydia Ramsey
Have you ever thought about how much rudeness may be affecting your bottom line? What is the cost to your company when you or the people who represent you lack proper manners? Do you know how many clients are turned off by employees who would rather carry on a conversation with each other than with the person who came to purchase your service or product?.
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19). Staying Completely Connected While Traveling By : Gailen David
Find out how much easier being away from home can be when you take your virtual home with you!
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20). Wedding Invitation Etiquette - Some Tips for You By : Jerry Leung
A wedding can be something very expensive. As a result some couple will try to spend less on some of the less important items. In fact they will even pay less attention to these items or aspects. The wedding invitation is certainly one of these items.
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21). Tips For Interacting With A Person In A Wheelchair By : Detro Canaro
Learning to interact with a person in a wheelchair can be a challenge for both parties. Here is a list of suggestions to help ease the learning process and make everybody more comfortable.
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