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Travel Etiquette – Airport Check-in

Since 911, traveling by air has changed dramatically. Airport security has done an outstanding job of publicizing the new security rules and updating us with changes to help us arrive to the airport well prepared. However, I am amazed at … Continue reading

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Etiquette at the Hair Salon

Practicing good etiquette is more than knowing where your fork is or how to make introductions. It is a part of everything we do and say everyday. Etiquette shows respect for others as well as for yourself. Today, I told … Continue reading

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USPS Customer Service – Or Not

In today’s market, quality customer service can make or break your business. It’s imperative to listen to the customer and determine how you can best help them solve their problem. Unfortunately, some businesses have an attitude they have their market … Continue reading

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Office Restroom Etiquette

Employees should not expect someone to clean up after them when using the office restroom. Everyone should contribute to the general cleaniness of the restroom by following these general guidelines: 1. Throw paper towels in the waste basket. Do not … Continue reading

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Social Faux Pas – Professional Advice at a Social Event

I would like to address the act of seeking professional advice at a social event. I’m not sure if people do this because it’s an inexpensive means of getting professional consultation or it’s just convenient. Either reason, it places the … Continue reading

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Supermarket Express Lane Cheaters

I was at a local supermarket this morning in hopes of getting in and out of the store quickly. I found my two items in no time and approached the checkout. This particular supermarket is known for always having an … Continue reading

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Straw Slurping

Do you know when your glass is empty or are you a straw slurper? You know what I’m talking about. We all did it as children. Unfortunately, many people missed the message that it is not proper etiquette to slurp … Continue reading

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Dog Walking Etiquette

I adore dogs! They greet you with happiness, unconditional love, and wagging tails every time you come home. Dogs are truly mankind’s best friend. Why is it people give these wonderful animals such a bad reputation by allowing them to … Continue reading

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07/07/07 May Be Lucky For Wedding Guests Too!

Reception halls and churches have been booked for over a year by couples who believe 07/07/07 is a lucky day to celebrate their weddings. “Time” magazine declared this date to be “the most popular wedding day ever”. Hopefully, a few … Continue reading

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Perfume Etiquette in the Workplace

The history of perfume dates back to ancient times when it was used for both medicinal and hygienic purposes. At that time, good aromas were associated with good health – so to smell good meant you were healthy or healing. … Continue reading

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