Give and Receive Hospitality to Friends, Family, and Customers Many people travel at this time of year. And many make use of hotels or private homes. When we travel, we look forward to a hospitable experience. Industry pro Kimberly Sundt tells the story of the hospitality industry. Do you give hospitality to friends and family during the…
How to Rock the Company Party Holiday Survival Guide Do you have to go to a company holiday party? Are you looking forward to it? Or, are you facing it with a mixture of anxiety and dread? A lot of us have mixed feelings about these yearly events. So, know that you aren’t alone. But…
Remember People’s Names This Holiday Season Breeze Through Awkward Social Moments At Holiday Events This time of year brings many events, parties, and end-of-year get-togethers. You meet all sorts of new people and have to learn their names. You talk with them for a moment, and you move on. As an extrovert, for me, those…
How to Ace Dealing With Belligerent Family Members At Holiday Gatherings You have one in your family, too, don’t you? First thing, they say something provocative to start an argument, debate or fight. It feels like everything they say is designed to make you squirm. And anything you say can and will be used against…