ROB SCHWEITZER: Making A Difference

There are people you meet in life that leave an impression just by being who they are.One such person is my cameraman, Rob Schweitzer. He has taped many Manners Minute segments at many locations across the Tampa Bay area. Somehow, Rob always maintained the same even temperament, good nature, and professional dedication. We had a [...]

Building Professional & Personal Relationships

5 Tips on How to Shine at the Office Have you ever noticed that negativity can be contagious? But a positive attitude is captivating. One will bring you down, while the other is uplifting; both are noticed by co-workers and bosses. Your co-workers will enjoy working and socializing with you if your behavior is upbeat. [...]

10 Tips on Tipping Your Hotel Housekeepers

Should you tip your hotel housekeeper? Absolutely, 100% yes! You want to show your gratitude, respect, and travel savvy. A daily tip should be  about the amount you would spend on a trip to Starbucks, $3.00 to $5.00 per day. It is a small gesture that shows you appreciate the men and women that keep [...]

Social Success Tips

5 Tips to Conquering Networking Phobias I am frequently asked by people who find themselves uncomfortable in social networking situations, “What can I do to become more relaxed?” Many people,not just those  who consider themselves an introvert or shy, find it difficult to communicate with people they don’t know very well.  As a result, they [...]

8 Tips for Eating During a Board Meeting

8 Tips for Eating During a Board Meeting When a board meeting is held over a lunch hour, it is not uncommon for food to be served in the boardroom during the meeting. If business must take place during a meal, be sure to practice you best  business dining etiquette. Following are a few tips [...]

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