This Week @ California State University Long Beach
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Personal and Professional Etiquette Whether you're applying for a new job, having a business lunch or talking about money, everyday personal etiquette says a lot about you.
Introduction to the Personal and Professional Etiquette week.
Whether you're on a first date or attending an important business lunch, good table etiquette is an absolute must if you want to present yourself in the best possible light.
The ins and outs of tipping anyone who provides you with a service.
Learning how to successfully navigate the rules of office etiquette is a critical step toward thriving at work. The following will help you negotiate social situations with confidence.
Even in today's "share everything" culture, money is still a sensitive subject - and that's one reason why you should follow the rules of etiquette governing such conversations.
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Last Week @ California State University Long Beach
Home Improvement and Renovation
If you own your home, it's likely to be your biggest investment. So how do you determine whether or not to invest more?
The financial distinction can be important and often overlooked.
Deciding whether to renovate your existing home or buy a new one involves more than purely financial considerations.
The financial benefits of energy efficient upgrades can vary greatly.
From a financial point of view, the answers can be surprising.
From mortgage refinancing to government loan programs, home owners have a variety of financing choices.
From tax deductible interest expenses to tax credits for energy efficient upgrades, a reduced tax bill can take some of the bite out of renovation expenses.
Five things to avoid when starting a project - and what to do instead.
