In today’s global workplace, conference calls are how we do business. It happens all day long, every day, with little efficiency and effectiveness. I often wonder how much more we could accomplish if we limited the number of conference calls. However, since most companies have global offices, our …
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20 Small Acts of Civility to Foster Better Business Relationships
It wasn’t until I first entered the world of image consulting that the term “civility” became one of my favorite and treasured words. It’s a word that I try to live by every day despite the fact we encounter acts of incivility on a daily basis. As a child, my parents would teach me to “rise above …
The Importance of Personal Space
Have you ever encountered a close talker and wondered why it makes you uncomfortable? Well, there is a valid reason, as explained by Edward T. Hall’s personal reaction bubbles and his research on this topic. I came across this bubble a few years ago, and it shed light on the appropriate physical …