Handling Holiday Parties

Posted by on Dec 1, 2013 in Success!Ezine For You

DR. E. CAROL WEBSTER’S SUCCESS!EZINE HANDLING HOLIDAY PARTIES E. Carol Webster, Ph.D. Original Copyright © 2013 Planning to skip your company holiday party? Don’t. Many people hate these events because they don’t have fun, but remember that company parties are not strictly “social” gatherings – they’re business events. Don’t expect to have the rousing time you…

Incivility in the Workplace

Posted by on Sep 1, 2009 in Success!Ezine For You

DR. E. CAROL WEBSTER’S SUCCESS!EZINE INCIVILITY IN THE WORKPLACE E. Carol Webster, Ph.D. Original Copyright © 2009 Another negative consequence of the recession? Yep, an increase in interpersonal rudeness and disagreeability at work. People are taking their stress out on office mates as they feel strained personally and professionally from the effects of the economy. Workplace incivility…

Holiday Networking

DR. E. CAROL WEBSTER’S SUCCESS!EZINE HOLIDAY NETWORKING E. Carol Webster, Ph.D. Original Copyright © 2008 The holiday season is a great time for networking. Most people are in a festive mood and many take advantage of this time of year to host events and to attend them. You should too. The hectic pace of business at…

Customer Relations

Posted by on Jul 1, 2007 in Success!Ezine For You

DR. E. CAROL WEBSTER’S SUCCESS!EZINE CUSTOMER RELATIONS E. Carol Webster, Ph.D. Original Copyright © 2007 Many professionals scoff at the need to build a relationship with their clients. They believe that if they just provide good service, the rest will take care of itself – customers will view them in a positive light and will return.…

Professionalism

Posted by on Nov 1, 2006 in Success!Ezine For You

DR. E. CAROL WEBSTER’S SUCCESS!EZINE PROFESSIONALISM E. Carol Webster, Ph.D. Original Copyright © 2006 Be professional. Your reputation is only as good as your performance, so expect to lose credibility and stature when you fail to carry out tasks and responsibilities as promised. Colleagues and clients need to feel that they can count on you and,…

Holiday Office Parties

Posted by on Dec 1, 2004 in Success!Ezine For You

DR. E. CAROL WEBSTER’S SUCCESS!EZINE HOLIDAY OFFICE PARTIES E. Carol Webster, Ph.D. Original Copyright © 2004 It’s that time of year when there’s lots of agonizing and hand-wringing about whether to attend holiday office parties. This usually occurs because of misguided expectations – namely, that the office party is supposed to be as much fun as…