Posted on 08 August 2008
In different cultures, the practice of handing out business cards varies. What applies in the freewheeling United States might not apply in the tradition-bound Asian countries of Japan and China. In fact, even the color and design of your business card holders play an important role in doing business in these countries!
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Posted on 08 August 2008
As cell phones are becoming a part of daily life for most Americans, it has become necessary to develop a new set of manners to allow people to use these devices while being considerate to others around them.
Many areas such as airplanes and hospitals have signs posted stating that your cell phone must be turned […]
Posted on 05 August 2008
You walk into a sauna ready to enjoy yourself when you suddenly hear what sounds like something from a horror movie. The loud breathing you hear over your shoulder has you frightened to turn around because you’re afraid that what you will see is some unearthly creature with red glowing eyes and big teeth. But […]
Posted on 05 August 2008
A cruise can be the perfect way to get away from the hustle and bustle of daily living and just enjoy a week or two without responsibilities. Many people are a bit nervous about how they should act on a cruise ship though and are not sure exactly what is acceptable behavior. With that in […]
Posted on 11 June 2008
Father’s Day is a great time of year to celebrate how wonderful dad has been for all of these years. Mom gets her day, so it is only fair that dad gets his. The only dilemma is what to get dad for Father’s Day. Mom gets candies, flowers, and other gifts and dad is usually […]
Posted on 04 June 2008
Smoking cigars require a hint of attitude, a dash of poise, and a spoonful of consideration. If you are a cigar lover, make sure you follow the etiquette that comes with your passion.
You might have never thought about smoking as something that could be done properly, but believe it or not, there is a right […]
Posted on 01 June 2008
When the time comes to buy a present or two for friends, family, or business associates, your chore is a lot easier when you choose gift boxes. Whether purchasing for a friend down the road or a cousin across the country, these are a great idea simply because they are structured to be more stable […]
Posted on 31 May 2008
Most workplaces do not appreciate if you use your cell phone while you are supposed to be working. Many companies have implemented rules prohibiting cell phone use in work areas. If you are a person who cannot stand to be without your cell phone, there are some simple rules to ensure that your cell phone […]
Posted on 28 May 2008
As more Americans are purchasing cell phones, there is a new etiquette specifically targeted at cell phone users. While some of these rules are necessary, others are personal choice.
Picking a ringtone for when you are in public may be a good idea. If you are on a subway or waiting for a bus, people around […]
Posted on 23 May 2008
The Holy Bible is a very important book given to us by God through the words written by man. It is such a vital tool due to the fact that each word breathes the Word of God.
The Holy Bible is a very important book given to us by God through the words written by man. […]