Working professionals and business travelers have an endless array of high-tech apps, devices, and solutions at their disposal today. But with this power comes great responsibility, as we discuss in our bestselling book, The Business Etiquette Bible. Here, we’ve broken down some expert hints, tips, and guidelines that [...]
What does it take to successfully communicate with and manage members of various generations – noting that at least four (from Millennials to Baby Boomers) are now present in the workplace? To find out, we asked Dr. Alexis Ambramson, a leading aging consultant and speaker, as the author [...]
As Chairman of the Milken Institute Center for the Future of Aging and distinguished scholar in residence at the University of Southern California Davis School of Gerontology, Paul Irving knows a thing or two about Baby Boomers. Given our own interests in the subject (see recent bestseller Millennial Marketing: Bridging [...]
Many of us use social networks in our daily lives, but don’t quite know how to best fit these mediums into professional and business-related activities. We’ve covered these topics extensively in our bestselling book The Business Etiquette Bible – a complete guide to leading and communicating in the [...]
High-tech devices are everywhere today: But what do you need to know to use them most effectively and respectfully? On the heels of bestselling book The Business Etiquette Bible, we asked Rich DeMuro (www.facebook.com/richontech), tech reporter for KTLA-TV Los Angeles and Tribune Television to share his list of [...]
If you’re a working professional who’s still a bit confused about social networks and how to leverage them to build your business, you’re certainly not alone. Social networks – self-contained online forums where users can share their lives and careers and engage in ongoing dialogue with others in [...]
Look down at your phone, look up at your computer, or even just glance around your office. Virtually every aspect of our lives – and nearly every interaction and workplace object contained within them – has been dramatically changed by the advent of technology. As we point out [...]
Millennials are the first generation to grow up surrounded by mobile phones, social networks, and a 24/7 connected wireless Internet world. But how have these forces shaped the way that these talented young professionals communicate and think? In addition to diving deep into the topic in recent bestselling [...]
Everyone’s got an opinion: Some are just more vocal (and irate) than others. As many market leaders can tell you, customer complaints are the price of leadership – but it doesn’t mean they can’t be beneficial, or a source or inspiration and motivation both on the personal and [...]
Listening and empathy – defined as the ability to understand and share others’ feelings – go a long way towards building healthy friendships and romantic relationships. But it may surprise you to learn that these skills are of equal value in the boardroom and business community as well. [...]