Proper etiquette can be a blessing and a boon to our interactions . . . provided it isn't used as a weapon. This is a lesson I learned early in life when, as a participant in a major metropolitan ...

In today's business environment, email is ubiquitous. Questions, discussions, reports, emergencies, briefings and more happen in the blink of an eye via email. And while email entrenched itself firmly ...

Business etiquette — the professional norms that govern workplace interactions — forms the foundation of successful international ventures. Understanding international business etiquette helps you ...

In the digital age, where our smartphones serve as extensions of ourselves, it’s undeniable that our etiquette in handling these devices speaks volumes about our character and leadership prowess.

An old saying goes, "You never have a second chance to make a first impression," This advice is still worth paying attention to. Your level of business etiquette knowledge says a lot about your ...

Dianne Isbell has written an etiquette column for the Belleville News-Democrat since 1987. She served as director of protocol for U.S. Air Force Communications Command before retiring in 2001. Derik ...

Councilman Jason White said proper decorum for him boils down to staying professional, being patient, and not making any personal attacks on people. Councilwoman Carmen Mendez said that for her, ...