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Author Archives: Sandy Hyde
No Photography or Video Taping of a Live Performance – Theater Etiquette
Almost all live theaters restrict the use of photography and video taping of a performance. You will usually find this rule written in the program and/or announced before a performance begins. Theaters are not making this request to make more … Continue reading
Posted in Etiquette Tips, Theater Etiquette
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Theater Etiquette – Greeting Performers After the Show
Happy New Year! I’m back at my desk after taking a 3 month hiatus to dance in the kick line of “Christmas Spectacular”. Even though I wasn’t writing or lecturing during this time period, I was gathering a substantial amount … Continue reading
Interview Questions – “Tell me about yourself?”
This interview question used to be my least favorite of all the possible interview questions out there. At first, it appears to vague. However, if you give it some thought, it is a wonderful opportunity to sell yourself. It doesn’t … Continue reading
Never Kiss and Tell
As tempting as it may be to share the details of our relationships, it is most inappropriate to do so. If a relationship, date, or one night stand was not a positive experience, do not embarrass the other person. You … Continue reading
Dinner Is Ruined
It can happen very easily. You might read the recipe incorrectly, become distracted while cooking, or forget to set the timer to remind you to take something out of the oven. No matter how it happened, ruining a meal when … Continue reading
No Cell Phones in the Restroom
Restrooms are not appropriate places for cell phone conversations. The last time I checked, the bathroom stall did not replace the phone booth. Is there no modesty anywhere, any more? I don’t want to hear your phone conversation while doing … Continue reading
Posted in Blogroll, Cell Phone Etiquette
Tagged bathrooms, Cell Phone Etiquette, cell phones, flushing, restrooms
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Business Presentations – Arrive Early
When giving a business presentation, plan to arrive at least 30 minutes early to allow yourself enough time to do a technical check and an overview of the presentation room. Technical Checklist: 1. Do you have power? 2. Are there … Continue reading
Follow Up After a Networking Event
After meeting someone for the first time at a networking event, it is important to keep in touch with that person. Be creative in they way you contact them to be remembered and stand out in the crowd. Handwritten notes … Continue reading
Posted in Business Networking, Etiquette Tips
Tagged handwritten notes, networking etiquette, networking follow up
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Know Your Way Around A Boat or Cruise Ship
It is proper etiquette to know and understand the correct terminology when on a boat or cruise ship. The left side of the boat is port, the right side is starboard. Forward is said instead of front and aft is … Continue reading
Walk Gracefully Down the Aisle – Wedding Etiquette
When taking your walk down the aisle, you want it to look as graceful as possible. Walk slowly, smile, and don’t look at the floor – even if you’re crying. Select processional music with a strong, audible cadence. The hesitation … Continue reading
Posted in Etiquette Tips, Wedding Etiquette
Tagged bride, processional music, walking down the aisle, Wedding Etiquette
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