Beware: There are small talk criminals lurking everywhere. The coffee shop, your kids' school, the gym, the office, the dinner party. These brazen bullies strike quickly and without warning - and they don't care who they hurt. My ongoing series, Talk Tyrants, serves two purposes: it allows …
Manners
The Evils of Email – Yet Again. Why Email Can Be Our Worst Enemy.
I'll say it again: email can be evil. Emailing in the heat of the moment is like taking four shots of whiskey and starting a bar fight - you think it's a good idea until 30 seconds later when you are in way over your head and regretting your last move. And let's not forget the raging …
E-Etiquette in the Classroom? Some Students are Flunking This Course.
Evan Selinger’s recent piece, E-Etiquette in the Classroom, is not necessarily groundbreaking. After all, what is deemed appropriate or inappropriate in our new reality, namely the over-teched world where we try to electronically …