The holiday season may be the most wonderful time of the year, but it is also the most stressful time of the year, if you are hosting. As the daughter of the forever hostess with the mostest and as a certified etiquette and protocol expert, my best advice for a stress-free party is a 3, […]
Aware of your contributions, you’re convinced that it’s time for a pay rise. This conversation is never easy. Pick up your courage. Armed with this four-step scenario, you’ll be able to be strategic and earn the salary you want, situation permitting. 1) Do your research: roles, responsibilities and variables Validate and do your research to […]
Telecommuting is now a fact of modern working life. Whether it’s a few days a week or all the time, this way of working can have an impact on the commitment, sense of belonging and consolidation of your team. Here are eleven tips for managers. 1) Look after your image. Yes, we look good in […]
“I’m sorry”, “I’m sorry”, “Oh, I’m sorry”, how many times a day do you say one or other of these expressions? Some say that apologizing is part of our Canadian culture. It may give you a good reputation when you’re traveling, but as your career progresses, it could hinder your ascent. Sometimes these apologies are […]
Are you ready for flu and cold season’s sticky situations? Up to a third of Canadians will suffer from the flu or a variety of cold viruses. During that time, you may be exposed to 50 possible infections a day! If you happen to be within six feet of anyone who is sick, even if you don’t […]
Soon, very soon, you will be shutting down your computer and you will be gone on vacation… Gone fishing, beaching, golfing or relaxing in your backyard oasis in the city. Even if you are just like me and love your job, I bet that you are counting down the sleeps… Stop! Stop daydreaming about your […]
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I’m Julie Blais Comeau, Canada’s bilingual etiquette specialist. My mission is simple: to give you the know-how to shine positively at work and in the community.
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