Telephone Etiquette Links

Teach etiquette at school

Dear Miss Manners: What is your opinion of teaching etiquette in public schools? Gentle Reader: That teachers have quite enough to do without being expected to do the most basic job of parents.

Flu faux pas: The etiquette of being sick

You know "that guy," the one who still goes to work and sees friends even when he's sick? Anna Post of the Emily Post Institute has some tips for him. Find out the "do's" and "don't" of being sick.

Asheville's Answer Man addresses telephone pole hanging on by splinters

I’ve got my own question today: Is it wrong to make your wife pick up her own birthday cake at the bakery, on her birthday? My wife and I disagree over this, and I’m pretty sure I lost the argument.

Stylish Landline Phones

While it may seem that the cell phone has completely taken over, many homeowners still hold onto their landlines. There are good reasons for this.

First Person: The Most Annoying Violations of Workplace Etiquette

Over the years, I have at the opportunity to work in both large and small offices with very diverse workers. One of the things that I have grown to accept is that different people have different habits and some are more annoyed by things than others. Being a student of psychology and having careers that have had me in offices with different people for years, I began taking note of the most ...