For the second year in a row, I have composed a short e-mail invite to the managers and supervisors on staff. Another employee informed me that the words ‘managers’ and ‘supervisors’ should be capitalized. What is the correct capitalization in this situation?
Baseball, America’s favorite pastime, may also be a way to hone your business skills this summer. If your company has its own baseball team, cycling club or any other sport, consider signing on. It could do more than tone your muscles.
Here’s how to say ‘no’ to tricky requests without ruffling feathers.
Networking with people in other departments can strengthen workplace relationships.
Keep a cell phone from losing its juice too soon … and dying during an important conversation.
Sending out crystal-clear, well-defined e-mail benefits you just as much as the recipient. By thinking carefully before sending a message, you take control of an e-mail exchange.
Want a more creative office environment? Then celebrate the diversity and differences among co-workers.
When addressing a professional audience, be careful using words that aren’t spelled the way they sound.
Complaining, criticizing and gossiping come so naturally, it’s hard to go an average day in the office without experiencing at least one of them. Try adding positive energy to your office by being more conscious of the words you choose every day.
Earn people’s trust by asking them to describe their activities, using simple who, what, why, when and how questions.
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