Blogs Posts in Office Etiquette category; 6 blog posts

Office Etiquette: Keep Politics Out

You may have insightful views on the presidential election, but share those opinions sparingly, if at all, at work, experts say. "You want to put some brakes on your conversation," says Anna Post, author and great-great-granddau [...]

Posted On : Feb, 20 2012 | Comments : 0

Office Etiquette - It's More Than Just Please and Thank You

Often, when some managers hear the words "office etiquette," they cringe. Not because it's an especially difficult topic to understand, but because they know that tackling office etiquette issues in today's fast [...]

Posted On : Jul, 18 2011 | Comments : 0

Office Etiquette: Tread Lightly Lest Thy Co-workers Smite Th...

Fed Smith published an article from the Washington Post entitled "Managing quirky behavior in the workplace." FedSmith publisher/editor Ralph Smith was kind enough to bring it to my attention and to let me know that he wou [...]

Posted On : May, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

Office party etiquette

T he days of holiday office party photocopying disasters are long gone. Today's image savvy employees steer clear of the Xerox machine and try to avoid being part of the gossip circuit. But Ottawa hasn't been immune to layoffs an [...]

Posted On : Dec, 06 2010 | Comments : 0

Guangzhou hopes etiquette drive pays off

Guangzhou officials said on Tuesday they were confident a six-year drive to improve etiquette among its citizens in time for the Asian Games pays off. The booming southern metropolis was awarded the massive showpiece event in 2004 and si [...]

Posted On : Nov, 10 2010 | Comments : 0

The new rules of office etiquette

Many people simply don’t know how to behave in an office environment. In the middle of a conversation, they will whip out their smart phones to check their email. They’ll pinch people’s food from the fridge. Or they&rsq [...]