U.S. Holidays

5 Scary Office Halloween Mistakes for Millennials to Avoid

By |2018-10-11T14:54:37-05:00October 30th, 2017|Annual Monthly or Day Observance, Business Etiquette, Career Tips, Cross-Cultural, Millennials, Modern Manners, Networking, Office Culture, Social Etiquette, Social Media, U.S. Holidays, United States, US Observances, Workplace Etiquette|

Whether you’re heading to the office on October 31 or attending the annual office Halloween party, be sure to get these questions answered before the event. As a general guide, avoid these 5 scary mistakes many professionals make at their first Office Halloween.

National Food Day: How to Boost Your Health At The Workplace

By |2018-10-11T14:54:38-05:00October 20th, 2017|Career Tips, Culture, Dining, Gracious Living, Lifestyle, Modern Manners, Observances - Monthly & Daily, October celebrations, Office Culture, U.S. Holidays, Workplace Etiquette|

Work is important, and so is health. Utilize these 3 steps to ensure you have a fit lifestyle to boost your physical and mental health and you’ll be more energized to tackle the week.

Honoring Indigenous Peoples

By |2018-10-11T14:54:41-05:00October 4th, 2017|Annual Monthly or Day Observance, Bridging the Cultural Divide, Cross-Cultural, Culture, Global Celebrations, Indigenous Peoples, Lifestyle, Relationship Building, U.S. Holidays, United States, US Observances|

In the United States, Alaska, Hawaii, South Dakota, and a few other states are hosting celebrations of Indigenous Peoples Day in place of Columbus Day as an apology for colonization and to make amends. Meanwhile, other countries will celebrate the day European and Spanish colonists met the Native Americans and Indigenous Peoples in North and South America.

National Coffee Day for Professionals: Cappuccinos, Cortados, and Classic Cups of Joe

By |2018-10-11T14:54:42-05:00September 28th, 2017|Annual Monthly or Day Observance, Business Etiquette, Career Tips, Coffee, Dining, Global Tipping, Gracious Living, International Holidays, Interview Etiquette, Lifestyle, Modern Manners, Networking, Observances - Monthly & Daily, Office Culture, Relationship Building, Social Etiquette, U.S. Holidays, Workplace Etiquette|

Offering quality coffee at work can result in healthier, happier, and more productive employees. On the 29th, take a moment to appreciate your java of choice. Partake in the nationwide celebration by posting a photo of your mocha, French press, cold brew, double espresso shot, or a mug of classic drip coffee on social media with #NationalCoffeeDay in your caption.

Fourth of July Quiz

By |2018-10-11T14:54:47-05:00July 3rd, 2017|Annual Monthly or Day Observance, Observances - Monthly & Daily, Quiz, U.S. Holidays, United States, US Observances|

It's the most exciting day of the year. Wear red, white, and blue, fire up the grill, and launch all the fireworks you can because it's Independence Day. Amidst all the excitement, how much do you know about the historical origins of this great US American day? Use this quiz to see how patriotic you and your friends really are. Answers can be found below the bio.

Midweek Independence Day: Balancing Work & Fun

By |2018-10-11T14:54:47-05:00June 30th, 2017|Annual Monthly or Day Observance, Holiday Parties, Lifestyle, Office Culture, Social Etiquette, U.S. Holidays, United States, US Observances, Workplace Etiquette|

While many may have Fourth of July off, most of us may work July fifth. Celebrate America’s birthday the smart way, so you can remain professional, responsible, and healthy for the remainder of the week!

Man Overboard: 5 Tips for National Men’s Health Month

By |2018-10-11T14:54:49-05:00June 15th, 2017|Annual Monthly or Day Observance, Career Tips, Culture, Gracious Living, Lifestyle, Observances - Monthly & Daily, Relationships, U.S. Holidays, United States, US Observances|

In honor of National Men’s Health Month, consider these 5 tips to keep male head above water

How Father’s Day is Celebrated Around the World

By |2018-10-11T14:54:49-05:00June 13th, 2017|Africa, Annual Monthly or Day Observance, Asia, Bridging the Cultural Divide, Cross-Cultural, Culture, Europe, Finland, France, Germany, global competency, Global Traditions, Mexico, U.S. Holidays, US Observances|

As U.S. Americans prepare to honor fathers, father-figures, and male role-models; we share the unique traditions of 10 countries celebrating in different months

Honoring Old Glory: Flag Protocol on National Flag Day

By |2018-10-11T14:54:49-05:00June 12th, 2017|Annual Monthly or Day Observance, Cross-Cultural, global competency, Lifestyle, Modern Manners, Observances - Monthly & Daily, U.S. Holidays, United States, US Observances|

Our readers and followers have asked about the finer points of flag protocol, so we’re sharing some tips in time for Flag Day

5 Ways to Honor Those Who Gave It All on Memorial Day

By |2018-10-11T14:54:50-05:00May 24th, 2017|Annual Monthly or Day Observance, Cross-Cultural, Observances - Monthly & Daily, U.S. Holidays, United States|

For those who are hosting a Memorial Day get-together, here are five tips for ensuring that the holiday is a day of fun and reflection for all your guests.

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