Most of us like to think of ourselves as pretty clever. But what’s not so clever is acting superior to those who make blunders or don’t know as much as you do (or think you do) about a particular … [Read more...]
Office Gift-Giving Tips
Are you planning to give your client or colleagues a gift this holiday? Proceed with caution. Giving gifts to people to whom you aren’t particularly close can be a potential minefield. Case in point: … [Read more...]
Mind Your Body: How Poor Grooming Affects Civility
Yet another of Dr. P.M. Forni’s rules of civility is “mind your body.” This isn’t a call to hit the gym or throw on a leotard. Rather, it’s a reminder to maintain proper grooming so that people are … [Read more...]
Outbursts & A Call for Civility
Has the world gone mad? Every day we hear of someone who has either lost their temper, cursed someone out, or spewed racially insensitive words! Last week Dr. Laura Schlessinger repeated the “n word” … [Read more...]
Hillary Clinton’s Style: A Fashion Lesson for Older Women
Older people, especially women, often struggle with what to wear to formal occasions like weddings and cocktail parties. They’re wary of dressing too young or too racy, but at the same time many … [Read more...]