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 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 [...]
by Patricia Rossi | Jun 27, 2017
When your desk becomes a pile of folders from several projects that all seem urgent, most people’s first response is to feel overwhelmed. Burnout can lead to stress and health problems, and employees suffering from these symptoms are unable to perform their best, making the production quality suffer. The good news is that by following [...]
by Patricia Rossi | Jun 20, 2017
Although television and movies have made the public feel that expensive shoes, lavish cars and giant homes are the big indications of success, that is only a misconception of the truth. The real truth is that most households are burdened with credit card debt, and many young professionals are continually paying on their student loans. [...]
by Patricia Rossi | Jun 15, 2017
When everyone in the office seems to be taking time off to head out for a family vacation but your work obligations are in overdrive - taking all of your time, it’s hard to accept the fact that you are probably unable to partake in a summer beach getaway. If this season has you bogged [...]
