Category: Houseguest Etiquette
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World Tofu Day
World Tofu Day By Sharon Schweitzer World Tofu Day is annually observed on July 26th, in honor of tofu, a plant-based alternative to meat that is manufactured from soybeans. Tofu has seen a surge in popularity as more people switch to a plant-based diet. For vegans and vegetarians, it is particularly appreciated and…
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The Art of Making Conversation as We Return to Socializing
Photo by fauxels from Pexels by Sharon Schweitzer, Culture & Etiquette Coach As more folks are headed to work mixers, neighborhood cookouts, and soccer games with the kiddos, we are receiving questions about making conversation. What are the best ways to introduce yourself and others in a social or work gathering? How do you…
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Five Common Handwashing Mistakes in the Workplace
The winter months are prime time for many common illnesses. If offices work together to promote thorough handwashing, employees might avoid strep throat or the flu.
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Back to School: Successful Living in Your College Dorm
For those wishing to make the most of their dorm experience, keep these 8 leadership tips in mind for a successful semester.
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10 Modern Summer Travel Tips for Pet Appreciation Week
If you’re traveling with your furry companion this summer, consider these 10 modern summer travel tips for June’s Pet Appreciation Week and make the most of your dog days.
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Home Bowl Party Guest Etiquette: 10 Tips to Minding Your Big Game Manners
If you’re attending a game day party, consider these 10 tips for minding your manners. Be the best party guest and enjoy the match!
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The Best Guest: Modern Manners for Airbnb Travelers
Airbnb comes with its own set of manners. Here are five quick tips to help both you and your host have a great Airbnb experience.
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International Etiquette: Global Tipping
Take a peek at just about any global survey on tipping, and U.S. Americans are invariably at the top of the list. But when TripAdvisor shared the results of its tipping poll in June last year, they reported that even this varies dramatically among U.S. American tourists, with 97% saying they tipped for restaurant service,…