This week is, of course, New Year's Eve. I know many of you will have exciting parties and events to attend. The champagne will be flowing, and you'll no doubt be in good spirits as you ring in … [Read more...]
Do You Make Too Many Excuses?
A friend of mine knows a woman through work who always seems to be complaining about other people in the industry. It seems everyone is a backstabber, or has done her wrong. Even people my friend has … [Read more...]
Helping Others During The Holidays
Are you doing anything to give back this holiday season? As we splash out on our Christmas decorations and spend a fortune on presents for our nearest and dearest, let's not forget those who are less … [Read more...]
Dealing With Offensive Remarks
When I was traveling in India, I was approached at a cafe by a man who also happened to be American. He had clearly had a few drinks, but I was polite when he struck up a conversation. Noting my … [Read more...]
Navigating Corporate Gift Giving During the Holidays
On Nov. 16, 2015 American City Business Journals published a column by Peggy Parks about corporate gift giving and how to navigate what’s appropriate for coworkers. For more information, the complete … [Read more...]