Category Archives: thank you notes
25 Rules of Civility
When George Washington (the first President of the United States) was a teen, he learned to write and read by copying the 100 Rules of Civility which were written in France and sent to school masters in American colonies for … Continue reading
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Win Your Next Job With Three Essential Interview Skills
I found this article by Deborah Walker, CCMC which is a wonderful outline in very simple terms about how to ace your next job interview and get the job for which you are applying. Win Your Next Job With Three … Continue reading
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Protocol Training Seminar Oct. 1&2
If you work in a protocol office or if you plan international meetings, you will benefit from Managing Protocol Issues, our 2-day seminar which will be offered in Bethesda, Maryland on October 1-2 at the Doubletree Hotel and Meeting Center. … Continue reading
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Asking for letters of recommendation
Letters of recommendation are important but so is the way you ask for one. Continue reading
“Thx for the IView! I Wud ♥ to Work 4 U!! ;): Young Job Candidates Find Too-Casual Tone of Textspeak Turns Off Hiring Managers.”
I often talk with new college graduates about the best practices for getting that important first job. Some take my advice and land the job that will launch a successful career. Some don’t. This terrific article by Sarah E. Needleman, … Continue reading
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