Bluestocking Etiquette

02/17/2023

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01/17/2023

If these questions sound like you, people may view you as unreliable. Read below to find out how you can help build trust and respect.

How many times have you depended on someone for something and they didn't come through? Frustrating, isn't it. And how many times have you promised something to someone and you didn't come through? Whoops! Life happens and there are myriad reasons why we cannot, do not, or will not deliver on a prom...

03/28/2022

Ever wonder about the origins of etiquette? You can thank a French king.

A Brief History of the Origins of Etiquette We see them today - indiscreet signs telling us to "Please Keep Off the Grass!" lest we tromp all over freshly mown lawns. Usually we find them at banqueting halls, botanical gardens, private residences, even schools. Though our fine, educational instituti...

03/08/2022

Happy International Women’s Day!

09/20/2021

Enjoyed a beautiful day yesterday with my good friend at . Wonderful tour of the gardens and historic home, followed by al fresco.

07/29/2021

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07/20/2021

What’s wrong with this picture?
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* If it isn’t a part of the meal, it doesn’t belong here. Keep personal belongings, including purses, sunglasses, and electronic devices off of the table where a meal is to be eaten.
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07/20/2021

"It's like TurboMan says, 'Always keep your promises if you want to keep your friends.'"😂🤖

The same goes for your clients and those you work with and for. If you want to be successful you have to be reliable. Don't promise to deliver on something the next day when you know it will take you a couple of days to complete. Be open and honest and manage expectations. You'll be respected all the more for it!
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07/12/2021

In the meantime our inside voice is saying, "Actually I'd just really rather be in my pajamas with a book right now than looking at your yapping mug."😆

But also me: "Smile, contribute, and be engaging. Your pjs and book will be there at the end of the day."😀
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