by Patricia Rossi | Jul 20, 2017
When you are living in someone's house, in a foreign country, most likely you will encounter many things that are much different than you are used to at home. If you take some extra time in advance to prepare and talk to your host family, and are willing to cooperate with them, your time together [...]
by Patricia Rossi | Jul 18, 2017
A professional’s lunch hour is considered their down time to relax, refuel and mentally prepare for the remainder of the work day. Whether you spend this time alone eating at your desk, or you decide to grab a bite with colleagues at the cafeteria or a local sandwich shop, there are a few etiquette rules [...]
by Patricia Rossi | Jul 13, 2017
Everyone has habits and areas that could use improving, but the biggest problem is that most of the time we don’t recognize these habits. This can become a detrimental issue when your bad habits lead to bad relationships with your clients and fellow colleagues, or when they interfere with your company’s professionalism. The following are [...]
by Patricia Rossi | Jul 11, 2017
Whether you are recently divorced, or just an overly busy business professional looking to get away, there are many reasons for people to travel alone. Instead of feeling insecure about heading off by yourself, you should put those vacation days to good use and approach the trip with enthusiasm. Traveling alone means that you have [...]
by Patricia Rossi | Jul 6, 2017
When the summer heat begins to rise, it marks the perfect opportunity to adjust your office wardrobe for the season. Although it may be warm outside, always keep in mind that many offices have rules in certain clothing options - like spaghetti strap tops, which are probably not professional looking and are better left to [...]
