If you’ve ever attended one of my training workshops, you know I am all about civility and mindfulness. One of my “calls to action” is to tell my audience to say “hello” the next time they walk into … [Read more...]
Finger Foods: Practicing Proper Dining Etiquette
A friend of mine emailed me to express her shock at the poor table manners she’s been noticing at various work functions lately. “We’ve seen several people in the past few months use their fingers to … [Read more...]
Word Smart: Are You Mispronouncing These Words?
We all have words that we struggle to pronounce. It could be a common tongue twister like “specific,” or perhaps just a word that we may have seen written down but never actually heard before. … [Read more...]
Oscars 2012 Fashion & Dressing For a Big Event
Did you watch the Oscars last night? I have to say, the most enjoyable part for me was seeing the dresses on the red carpet. All eyes are on Hollywood, and these celebrities have a lot of pressure on … [Read more...]
Do You Have a Professional Headshot?
When people look you up in Google Images, what do they see? A polished-looking portrait, or casual photos from your summer vacation? According to personal branding expert William Arruda, it's in every … [Read more...]