So with just a week until Christmas, have you remembered to buy gifts for your colleagues and business partners? And what about your team?
A recent survey by Morgan McKinley of secretarial and support staff working in London’s financial services industry has found that a 71 percent of bosses have either never, or only occasionally, shown [...]
Earlier this week I received an invitation to join an online social networking community from an old college friend who is now based in New Zealand.
My heart sank – not because I had just heard from her – no it was the idea of having to join another online social networking group. So I carefully [...]
It’s that time of year again and the office party is looming. But how do you make sure that one night letting loose with your work colleagues doesn’t mean disaster on the career front in 2008?
Remember, just because your boss is footing the bill for the annual team extravaganza, the Christmas party is still a [...]
In todays busy working week, I am begining to wonder if we have forgotten some of the basic good practice and good manners we were taught as examples of good business etiquette?
Perhaps I am becoming one of the “grumpy old women” portrayed on the BBC TV series, but it never ceases to amaze me that we seem to negatively [...]
[ April 30, 2007; 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Did you realise that many of us spend over 40 per cent of the working day on e-mail with at least a third of that time on non productive unprofitable email according to a survey by Cohesive Knowledge Solutions.
Would you like to know how to manage your email most effectively, reduce the number of emails [...]


























