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Business Card Etiquette
A really important statement for most of us is our business card. There is a certain protocol or “business card etiquette” that we need to be aware of in today’s world. The business card is a snapshot of who we
Are You Good at Multitasking?
According to an article in today’s Wall Street Journal, only 2.5% of us can multitask efficiently. The rest of us only think we can. Our brains are wired for “selective attention” and to do things well we need to focus
Afternoon Tea at Valley Forge Flowers
What a lovely day we had for afternoon tea in the cafe at Valley Forge Flowers. The children learned all about eye contact, how to make an introduction, handshakes and how to set the table. Everyone sat up straight,
Business Etiquette: Five Rules That Matter Now
According to Eliza Browning, vice president of Crane Digital (yes, the stationery company) business etiquette is still essential in the workplace. She points out that the word may sound stodgy but is essential in today’s business environment. Don’t think of
LinkedIn Etiquette for the Business Professional
LinkedIn is a social network used by over 70 million professionals. It is important to maintain proper social networking etiquette when using any type of online media. Your LinkedIn page is a very important part of your personal brand. LinkedIn
Eloise at The Plaza: A Charming Event
I had a rawther extraordinary two days with Eloise at The Plaza in New York. Yes, afternoon tea was served along with lemonade and we talked about everything from how to hold a tea cup to how to eat a