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Respect: Expected and Earned

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Heather Shuttleworth

There are different types of respect: basic (given) and utmost (earned). First, we will discuss basic respect, which should be treated as an expectation and natural right. You never have to earn the kind of respect that keeps you safe … Continue reading →

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Listening to Music at Work

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Heather Shuttleworth

Listening to music can be a mechanism for coping with distractions and stress. Not only can it be incredibly soothing, but it can improve mood and focus, engage both sides of the brain and inspire creativity. Another advantage of listening … Continue reading →

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Office Decorum: Language

Posted on December 21, 2010 by Heather Shuttleworth

Whatever your feelings on being “politically correct” may be, using a socially conscious vocabulary in the workplace is founded upon respect, which is of course a fundamental aspect of professionalism. I think we all know that racial slurs are offensive, … Continue reading →

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