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Office Etiquette: Case of the Missing Sandwich
To avoid the glaring and disapproving eyes of co-workers whenever you break out your afternoon meal, make sure to follow the rules of lunch etiquette.
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Think Before You Send
Be respected for your tactfulness. Here's how to write professional emails that make good impressions.
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Defining Business Casual
Fast guidelines for putting together a decent, respectable business-casual outfit. Follow these tips and you'll be sure to avoid any embarrassing wardrobe malfunctions.
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Fired by Phone? I Thought We Were Closer Than That
We all know you shouldn't break up with someone via phone call. So why shouldn't the same rule apply to lay-offs and firings in the professional world?
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Assessing Workplace Culture
Often times, the most enjoyable (or hated) part of working at a company can be its culture. Here are some ways to assess a company's culture during the interview.
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Making Career Decisions You Won't Regret
Our web manager learns the value of thinking before acting in emotionally trying times at work-and in life.
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Email Signature Etiquette
Just because you have 13 certifications, three degrees, a headshot, and a fondness for purple font doesn't mean you should include any of it in your email signature.
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Sending a Thank You Gift? No, Thank You
Before you dial up Edible Arrangements, consider what kind of message sending a gift after an interview conveys
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Accept or Reject? Friending Coworkers on Facebook
Essentially, we have two options: We can accept our coworkers' friend requests and censor what we say and do, or we can reject them. Here's what I did.
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Decoding Office Lingo
If you thought everyone in the corporate world spoke your language, think again