Workplace Etiquette

Articles in Workplace Etiquette

By Therese Haberman 9 comments
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 »
By Althea DeBrule 10 comments
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 »
By TheStorm 0 comments
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 »
By Lucent 3 comments
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 »
By CelesteHarrison 0 comments
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 »
By Beveronius 3 comments
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 »
By amylaine 4 comments
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 »
By mamie52 0 comments
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 »
By only1special1 3 comments
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 »
By Therese Haberman 7 comments
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 »
By Henry 1 comments
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 »
By Desula 4 comments
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 »
By SemperFi 0 comments
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 »
By Althea DeBrule 8 comments
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 »
By brcylee 0 comments
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 »
By Therese Haberman 3 comments
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 »
By TheStorm 1 comments
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 »
By meemee67 2 comments
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 »
By CelesteHarrison 4 comments
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 »
By Lindah 2 comments
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 »
By J Lee Kenser 4 comments
To decide to defend yourself can be in most cases avoided if you take into account your situation as a whole... more »
By Althea DeBrule 6 comments
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 »
By BeingArtsy 3 comments
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 »
By amylaine 1 comments
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 »
By r2d246 14 comments
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 »