Like it or not, video meetings are part of work and personal life for the foreseeable future. These meetings come with their own set of rules. Here are 17 things to avoid to keep your professional image intact. Source: Ladders, April 22, 2020. Link. Your video is turned off. You think Zoom is always a necessity. You don’t turn on mute, ever. INSIGHTS: This is a … [Read more...]
9 phrases to avoid that will help you look more professional
It’s not always easy to write exactly what you want to say. We, yes even those of us at AHD, often fall back on words and phrases that come easily. Unfortunately, these often make us look weak and unprofessional. Danny Rubin offers nine words and phrases to avoid in our writing. Source: Ladders, March 2, 2018. As you compose emails, documents (and in conversation too), … [Read more...]