Email Etiquette: Is it Important?

Email is our most common form of communicating.  We rarely pick up the phone.  90% of us who use the internet at work use it for business email.  Often, we forget that email or written communcation is a part our personal brand or first impression. Here are a few guidelines and tips to keep in […]

Gossip: Do You Know What I Heard?

This is just about the best piece of advice you will ever receive: never gossip.  Just don’t get involved in it.  It is messy and it is childish.  If you are a gossip,  you may want to take an internal audit and see what exciting substantial activities you can add to your own life. Gossiping […]

Charm School at MIT

Business etiquette is an influential and powerful skill.  Education and talent are no longer enough to get a job and build lasting professional relationships.  Would like to attend Charm School?

Attitude: What is yours?

” Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.”                                                                                           […]

Business Etiquette: Should You Tip on Pre or Post Tax?

Business Etiquette: Should You Tip on Pre or Post Tax? A few weeks ago, CBS Philadelphia (Channel 3 News) called to ask about tipping.  They have a segment that airs called “Good Question”.  Nicole Brewer is the newscaster and she answers questions from viewers. You can view the segment by clicking on the video below. […]

Email Etiquette: Templates on What to Write to Make Yours Stand Out

A few weeks ago the most well written email appeared and I could not wait to respond.  How often does that happen? Why not strive to send a creative and well thought out email to your clients and coworkers? Here are a few email etiquette templates and tips to contemplate: Email Etiquette Tips and Templates […]