by Linda Reed Friedman | Sep 6, 2017 | Business, Etiquette
Tweet Napkins Whose napkin is it anyway? Is my napkin on the right of the place setting or on the left? According to Emily Post ( http://emilypost.com/advice/informal-place-setting/), this is where the napkins can be found. “Napkin: The napkin is folded or put...
by Linda Reed Friedman | Sep 5, 2017 | Business, Etiquette
Tweet Etiquette requires the presumption of good until the contrary is proved.” ― Emily Post, Emily Post On...
by Linda Reed Friedman | Jul 17, 2017 | Business
Tweet Be Tender Being tender does take a little practice. I would recommend you practice stoicism. Stoicism It is an ancient Greek school of philosophy founded at Athens by Zeno of Citium. The school taught that virtue, the highest good, is based on knowledge, and...
by Linda Reed Friedman | Jul 14, 2017 | Business, Events
Tweet Outcomes Outcomes vs. activity. When the activity of practicing the violin matches the outcome of having a seat in an orchestra. Goal accomplished. But when business owners are so easily distracted by activity, and miss our goal and to wallow in the sea of...
by Linda Reed Friedman | Jul 10, 2017 | Business
Tweet Meetings Make the meeting a SPAT meeting. Short Predictable Available Timely I think Dave Barry Sums it up well. ” If you had to identify, in one word, the reason why the human race has not achieved, and never will achieve, its full potential, that word...
by Linda Reed Friedman | Jul 10, 2017 | Business, Events
Tweet Celebrate It is an important component of being a leader. It took me more years to learn about celebration than I would like to admit. As a company, I gave out a bonus as the end of the year. Yeah!! But so what? It was a complicated matrix – it took days...