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Pore-fect
If we don’t already have enough to be concerned about, apparently perfect pores-aka pore-orexia-is all the rage. Women all over the country are searching for the perfect solution to minimize pores. Salons and day spas are offering a variety of treatments...
Posted: 8/30/2011 7:11 AM
Early Edition
Dear Jill: I spend most of my day on the phone with customers who are upset. It is my job to find a solution and resolve the problem. Now I’ve been told that new customers don’t think I can get the job done. Once they realize I can, they are happy with...
Posted: 8/26/2011 4:20 PM
Movie Etiquette
Over the past three days I have seen three movies. One with my husband, one with friends, and one with my children. I know. It’s crazy. I don’t think I have seen three movies in the last year, much less in one week. I have witnessed some odd, crazy, and...
Posted: 8/17/2011 7:05 AM
Sign of the Times
I have to admit that I think it is a sad reflection on our society when, Snooki, from the Jersey Shore, has published two books and I am having difficulty finding any publisher interested in my book on business and social etiquette for the 21st century....
Posted: 8/15/2011 7:01 AM
Early Edition
In this economy, many companies and business schools are choosing to hold interviews via Skype for out-of-town candidates. Skype is a software application that allows two-way communication via video and audio over the internet. It enables a more personal...
Posted: 8/12/2011 7:33 AM
Rude Behavior
According to Anna Post from The Emily Post Institute, 70% of Americans believe that we live in a ruder society than we did a generation ago. Honestly, I can’t believe that 100% of Americans don’t think our society is ruder than a generation ago. Why?...
Posted: 8/9/2011 7:07 AM
Early Edition
To quote Frank Sinatra, “Chicago is my kind of town.” I just returned from a quick two-day trip to Chicago and, as always, it was a feast for my eyes. I could stand on Michigan Avenue for hours on end just watching the sea of humanity. It is high summer...
Posted: 8/5/2011 7:09 AM
Manpris
While conducting industry research in Chicago over the past couple of days I saw a good number of men sporting “manpris”. Capri pants for men. This trend has been around for quite a while in Europe and Asia, but only come to the U.S. recently. Over the...
Posted: 8/3/2011 7:22 AM
Early Edition
Any tips on how to wear a bathing suit to a professional function (conference pool party) without looking like a complete idiot? The wearing of the bathing suit is mandatory and I am panicked. What’s a professional woman to do? There are so many thoughts...
Posted: 7/29/2011 7:01 AM
Best Wishes
Today is Ben Roethlisberger’s big day. Congratulations to him and his lovely bride. I do wish someone would have helped him dress for the rehearsal dinner. His bride looks lovely and appropriate for a casual rehearsal dinner, but his shirt leaves much...
Posted: 7/25/2011 7:03 AM
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