by Christine Burgmer | Jun 22, 2015 | Allgemein |
“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” Confucius
by Christine Burgmer | Jun 21, 2015 | Allgemein |
Would you know how to behave if you were invited to a dinner party in America? Not to worry. Help is at hand. To prepare yourself, take a close look at Joanna Goddard’s article about dinner etiquette. It’s a lovely text to read, with some beautiful little...
by Christine Burgmer | Jun 20, 2015 | Allgemein |
When you go into court you are putting yourself in the hands of 12 people who were not smart enough to get out of jury duty. Now that sounds dangerous! 😉
by Christine Burgmer | Jun 19, 2015 | Allgemein |
Sitting at work for long periods of time is linked to a number of health problems, according to this article I found on bbc.com. The statistics are quite frightening. So what is the solution? According to “Get Britain Standing”, we need to promote...
by Christine Burgmer | Jun 18, 2015 | Allgemein |
What Germans call a “Smoking” (to mean an item of gentlemen’s fashion) is not English. The correct term is a black-tie dinner jacket or tuxedo.
by Christine Burgmer | Jun 17, 2015 | Allgemein |
You’re working in Customer Care and a customer asks you a question you can’t answer. Instead of saying, “I’ve never been asked that before”, be more positive and say something like, “That’s a great question. Let me check this...