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WORKPLACE CIVILITY: 7 Things to Consider Before Discussing Politics in the Workplace

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Discussing politics in the workplace can be risky, but it happens, especially around every election season. Politics can divide and create an explosive atmosphere, which is why I strongly suggest avoiding the topic altogether. However, for those who feel the need to bring politics into the workplace, here are some things to consider before doing so. more

5 Times An Apology Can Be A Good Career Move

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We all mess up at work; it's how you handle things afterwards that reveals your character and professionalism (or lack of it).

In the workplace, there are situations where an apology can be a good career move. For example: 1. Clients. First of all, “the customer is always right” is not always true. However,...
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5 Ways The Apology Has Lost Its Value

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When an apology loses its value, what's left? Grudges, hostility, revenge, retaliation, hurt feelings...in the workplace this is detrimental. 

All too often, the apology gets tossed around like a get-out-of-jail card. Add a few tears and some carefully selected words, voilà, all is forgiven and forgotten. Or does it depend on who the offender...
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9 Ways That Will Keep A Workplace Romance Agreeable

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workplace romance, dating in the workplace, sexual harassment, HR policies on dating communication skills

Can a workplace romance remain agreeable? How do you move on when they end it? How do you keep it together when they date someone new?

Studies show that dating a coworker is quite common. Sometimes the timing is right and boom, love and marriage. While other relationships start out hot and end...
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6 Things That Make You Professional

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professionalism, workplace behavior, etiquette, employee conduct.

What does being professional look like?

Dressing the part can make you look professional. Having a particular title can make you look professional. Driving an expensive car make you look professional. Hiring coworking private offices can make you look professional. But these are all things that can easily be taken away. You...
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How the Golden Globes Taught Us How to Make Men Feel Uncomfortable

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The Golden Globes taught us how to make men feel uncomfortable.

These Hollywood awards events are not unlike a work-related company event where a professional demeanor is still required. Including refraining from insulting, bullying. intentionally embarrassing someone or launching a takeover. Ah, the glittery Golden Globes Awards, where people across the country traditionally tune in to see...
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How Your Work Computer’s ‘History’ Can Get You Fired?

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email etiquette, email dos and don'ts

Don't get fired or experience an embarrassing moment because of what's found on your work computer's 'history.'

A large number of people carry out their personal business on their work computers. In their break, they do some online shopping or even use a VPN to unblock restricted sites like xvideos (find more info...
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Make your company holiday party a success, just like they do in Silicon Valley

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sexual harassment issues, company holiday party, Silicon valley companies hire models

Do your company holiday parties lack ambiance? They don't have to! Make your holiday party a success--do what they do in Silicon Valley, hire models! 

Silicon Valley Party Planners Meeting: “It’s been a rough year with all of these front-page sexual harassment allegations. We need to spice things up at this year’s company holiday...
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7 Easy Ways to Stop Being the Cranky Coworker

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Are you the cranky coworker that makes the workplace atmosphere unpleasant for everyone? 

Everyone, even the most cheerful person has a cranky moment now and then. If your mood is always set on "cranky," you're either going to be a very lonely person or attract like-minded grumblers to hang out with.  (What fun!)
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