Etiquette: Page 2

Starting a Business

Mind Your Manners: Institute of Modern Etiquette Founder Siama Qadar Explains How

Good business etiquette can help entrepreneurs to avoid internal and external conflict.

Thought Leaders

A Plea to People Who Send Calendar Invites: Write Better Subject Lines

You + Me = much more informative.

Branding

A Dozen Ways You Don't Realize You Are Making a Bad Impression at Work

First impressions are important but so is the impression are making day after day with your team.

Taxes

Don't Underestimate the Importance of Making a Good First Impression

It's very hard to give a presentation so good that it overcomes a bad first impression.

Thought Leaders

5 Ways to Work With People Who Annoy You

Good manners, deep breaths and boundaries solve most problems happily enough.

Leadership

7 Ways to Break Bad High-Tech Habits

Improve your professional and personal life with these simple tips.

Growing a Business

Why Telling Jokes at Work Makes You Appear More Confident

But remember your audience.

Business News

How Much to Tip Everyone in Your Life for the Holidays, From Your Landlord to the Mail Carrier

Here are a few best practices when it comes to holiday tipping.

Living

7 Ways to Regift Sincerely and Without Getting Caught

A recycled gift, selected with great care and given with a generous heart, will be received with a smile -- so long as only you know it's recycled.

Living

Buying a Gift for Your Boss or Your Staff? Read This First.

Who are you really buying that gift for?

Growing a Business

5 Ways to Get People to Follow Up

Don't take it personally when you don't hear back, but don't stop trying to get in touch.

Business Plans

You're Not Using the Phone Enough and It's a Problem

Stop only texting and emailing.

Growing a Business

Why Won't You Respond to My Emails?

Courtesy requires a simple response to an email, especially if it's from someone you know.

Making a Change

10 Indirect Things We Get Judged On -- How Do You Shape up?

And have you thought about your teeth or the condition of your nails lately?