Articles on Workplace Etiquette

By Therese Haberman

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Maybe you have had relationship issues with people in the past and want to make a fresh start. It is never too late to become the person you might have been. Think about it... more »

How to Accept a Compliment

By Althea DeBrule

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A compliment is a verbal gift. Accepting it acknowledges both you and the person who offers it. When people compliment you, they've gone out of their way to show kindness and create good feelings. Refusing their kindness is like a slap in the ... more »

How to Accept An Award - Like A Highly Compensated Executive

By TheStorm

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At one time in the future you be presented with an award of some kind. Or, have you ever been presented with an award, and didn't know what to say and said it..."I don't know what to say" This simple method will have you accepting like ... more »

How to accept unconstructive (not constructive) criticism

By Lucent

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Despite one's several accomplishments in life, there will always be failures, and with those failures there's commentators. Now, sometimes friends or co-workers may give negative feedback, it doesn't mean that it is unconstructive; however, here ... more »

How to Announce Your Pregnancy at Work

By CelesteHarrison

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Telling your employer that you are pregnant can be tricky. You do not want to jeopardize your position or esteem in your organization, but you want to give them time to prepare. This strategy may help... more »

How to annoy your fellow cube dwellers at work

By Beveronius

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Do you work in cubes vs. offices at work? Do you ever need a bit of entertainment to lighten up the cubes and the atmosphere?.. more »

How to avoid being late.

By amylaine

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Do you have difficulty making appointments on time. At one point in my life, no matter what I did I was late. If you are having trouble with this, read on and I will share with you how I overcame this challenge in my life... more »

How to be a good fork lift operator

By mamie52

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Any one of you can drive a forklift, but how do you do it well? There are many tricks to driving one but keep in mind, how you do your job reflects on the company and most of all you as an individual. This article is meant to help you get the ... more »

How to Be a Good Gossip

By only1special1

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Sometimes you just can't help but to gossip. Often what you hear is just too good to keep to yourself. Here are some tips to help keep in touch with your co-workers without getting anyone hurt... more »

How to Be a Great Supervisor

By Therese Haberman

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Most anyone with company and job knowledge can become a good supervisor with time and practice. But how can you be a great supervisor? What makes the difference? Read on and see for yourself... more »

How to Be a Leader in the Workplace

By Henry

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Managing a business isn’t all about numbers and profits, it’s about managing personalities. If you want the business to be successful, you need to be able to rally the troops so they’ll work hard for the cause... more »

How to Be On Time

By Desula

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Are you always a little late? Is it something others have commented on - maybe your boss? co-workers? significant other? Here are some steps to help you be on time... more »

How to Beat a Uniform Inspection

By SemperFi

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A hallmark of military precision is the individual soldier, sailor, airman or Marine’s ability to present a perfect appearance. In order to achieve that level of proficiency, each service and service academy conducts periodic uniform ... more »

How to Build a Personal Community for Career Success

By Althea DeBrule

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A Personal Community allows you to maintain relationships with people who serve as advisors, information sources, sounding boards, opinion leaders, or collaborators on personal and career initiatives. It includes people who can help you in the ... more »

How to Choose the Appropriate Business Gift

By brcylee

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Choosing the right business gift can be very challenging indeed. However, if you run your own business and have clients, there will be reasons for you to give a business gift and not only at Christmas time. You can make things much easier by ... more »

How to Conduct a Job Interview

By Therese Haberman

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When hiring a new employee is your goal, here are some things to remember as you conduct a job interview while following legal guidelines... more »

How to Conduct A Structured Behavioral Interview

By TheStorm

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Structured behavioral interviewing is founded on the notion that the best predictor of a candidate’s future performance is his or her past performance. Therefore, structured behavioral interview questions are built around specific incidents that ... more »

How to Deal with a Manipulative Meddlesome Co-worker

By meemee67

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There is one in every firm, company and organization. She or he goes through your stuff when you are out of the office. They are intrusive asking you about personal situations and plans. They are nosey by snooping thru your desk, e-mails and ... more »

How to Deal With an Untrustworthy Co-Worker

By CelesteHarrison

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We like to think we can trust our colleagues, but at one point or another you may encounter a co-worker who is untrustworthy. He or she may blame you for incomplete work, may sabotage your assignments, or reveal to the office personal information ... more »

How to Deal with Difficult People

By Lindah

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Dealing with difficult people in any situation can result in stress and frustration, and make it seem like getting things done is nearly impossible! Whether it is a tank, a whiner or the person who wants all the attention, or the sniper you can ... more »

How to decide to use a flashlight in self defense as a Security Officer

By J Lee Kenser

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To decide to defend yourself can be in most cases avoided if you take into account your situation as a whole... more »

How to Form a Thank You Habit

By Althea DeBrule

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Thank you is such a beautiful phrase. When you say "thank you", it makes a world of difference. Recent research suggests that discourtesy in the workplace is rapidly becoming an increasing dilemma for businesses and organizations. ... more »

How to get along in Corporate America

By BeingArtsy

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When you decide to "go corporate" for whatever reason, you will find it a strangely different atmosphere than many creative based and relaxed atmosphere jobs. Working in an office has numerous challenges aside from being able to do what is ... more »

How to get fired from your job.

By amylaine

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We have all had jobs that we did not want, but did not quit. Here are some things that I have seen people do to get fired. The following is not recommended... more »

How to Go From Bum to Billionaire

By r2d246

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I'm a bonnified self made millionaire with a background in ecommerce and in realestate. Here is my plan that anyone can use to go from being a “Bum” to becoming a “Billionaire”. Enjoy. (boy do I ever have a lot of free time on my hands ... more »

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