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		<title>How Not to Go Mad as a Host or Guest</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:29:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arden Clise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been consumed by Mad Men madness. I think what’s so compelling about the show is witnessing a way of life that is so foreign from our lives today. A way of life that included a three martini lunch followed by a scotch on the rocks afternoon meeting; cigarettes being smoked everywhere including the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are You Chasing Away Your Customers?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 23:48:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arden Clise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business etiquette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Networking etiquette]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was talking to a colleague yesterday about an encounter she had with a young salesperson. My colleague, let’s call her Carol, and I were co-presenters at a networking event and met the salesperson there. After the event, the salesperson, I’ll call her Sue, called Carol. In the phone call, Sue didn’t say anything about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is The Customer Always Right?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 16:47:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arden Clise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[courtesy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beauty Alert!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[customer service]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jet Blue attendant]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a guest post from Stacya Silverman, owner of Stacya Silverman and Associates Salon and President of Beauty Alert! I like to think of myself as not only good at customer service, but in my off hours, I like to think that I am a good customer, too. I have been thinking a lot lately [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“Please Rise for the Jury.”</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2010 20:44:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arden Clise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[courtesy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[honorific]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[judicial system]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[juror]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jury duty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Municipal Court]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[respect]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Supreme Court]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[verdict]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I had the honor of serving on a jury for a trial in Seattle Municipal Court. If it had been a state superior court trial I probably wouldn’t have thought it was such an honor, but due to the less egregious nature of the crimes tried in Municipal Court the trial lasted a total of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lessons Learned from RAW</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 18:43:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arden Clise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bicycling Etiquette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[courtesy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anti-social]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cascade Bike Club]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[complaining]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ride Around Washington]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My husband, Eric, and I just returned from a weeklong bike tour through Eastern Washington. The bike ride, called Ride Around Washington or RAW was organized by Cascade Bike Club. There were about 230 people on the tour. We had a wonderful time. We saw parts of Washington we’ve never seen before, the ride had plenty [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You’re Fired! Social Media Mistakes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:47:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arden Clise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business etiquette]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA["I'm so bored at work today."]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cliseetiquette.com/?p=540</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Recently, a 16 year old employee was fired from her job for writing on her Facebook wall “I’m bored at work today.” Agree with the firing or not, the reality is everything we do online is visible to the world. This young lady had to learn this the hard way. Networking online is just like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Put Down That Cell Phone!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:45:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arden Clise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cell phone etiquette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[courtesy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Cell Phone Courtesy month]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Puget Sound Business Journal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rude cell phone use]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cliseetiquette.com/?p=532</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Did you know July is National Cell Phone Courtesy month? Yes, indeedy and with good reason. Inappropriate cell phone use has become a huge problem, and is getting worse as more people are using mobile phones. It is also one of the most irritating issues for many people. My last Puget Sound Business Journal column [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Business of Bike Etiquette</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 17:39:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arden Clise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Protocol]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[courtesy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alberto Contador]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andy Schleck]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bicycle commuting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cycling etiquette]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[fair play]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cliseetiquette.com/?p=527</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is a guest blog post by Eric Mamroth - cyclist, benefit auctioneer and wonderful husband to Arden Clise. If you are following the Tour de France this year, you probably have an opinion on whether Alberto Contador should have waited for Andy Schleck when he had a mechanical problem.  Schleck dropped his chain while launching an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why a Thank You Note?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 16:03:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arden Clise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Children's etiquette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Graduation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[courtesy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cliseetiquette.com/?p=513</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I’m a member of Women Business Owners and am on the Ambassador Committee, which is essentially the committee that greets and orients new members. We had a committee meeting last week and the topic of thank you notes came up.  One member mentioned she had sent her nephews on both sides of the family high [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cat On a Hot Cotton Bed</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 21:44:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arden Clise</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[heat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[heat wave]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hot cat]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This has nothing to do with etiquette, but I had to share this cute photo. My kitty, Skeeter, often takes his daytime nap on the bed. That is also the hottest room in the house, unfortunately for Skeeter and for Eric and me. Funny how even though the basement is much cooler than the upstairs the [...]]]></description>
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