Dia Sutton Articles

Workplace Etiquette: The Political Savvy Individual - Click To Read Article
At one time, it was assumed that office politics were played primarily by supervisors and managers who were attempting to climb the ladder of success, and executives who were still either climbing or trying to maintain. Not only are office politics tougher today, but the stakes are at their highest. In an era of organizations trimming down to reduce costs, corporate takeovers, downsizings, and mergers the use of political savvy is needed for survival.

The Three B's of Dress - Click To Read Article
Dress and grooming does matter in the work place. If you want the job, look the part. If you want the promotion, look promotable. If you want respect, dress in a respectful manner.

TECHNOLOGY ETIQUETTE - Click To Read Article
The use of cell phones, Blackberrys, speakerphones, voice mail, email and faxes has become a way of life in business. However, the rules of etiquette have not always kept pace with the innovations of technology. Below are some guidelines on technology etiquette

The Four B's of Dress in Today's Workplace - Click To Read Article
Lady Di speaks up!!! In an earlier blog I discussed the three B's of dress at work. I stated that organizations did not want employees exposing the three Bs (boobs, belly and butt)at work.

The Four Bs of Dress at Work - Click To Read Article
In an earlier article I discussed the three B's of dress at work. I stated that organizations did not want employees exposing the three Bs (boobs, belly and butt) at work. Today, I am also adding the fourth B which is the back

Professinal Presence: Brand Me! - Click To Read Article
The overarching objective of this article is to help people create their personal “Brand.” What do you want people to think when your name is mentioned? Are you new? Improved? If you don’t take control of your brand, you could be stuck with how others judge you and not how you want to be judged. Once you have identified your brand, you must work on establishing your professional presence and letting people know about you.

Professional Presence: Brand Me! - Click To Read Article
What do you want people to think when your name is mentioned? When you walk into a meeting how do you want to be perceived? Are you new? Improved? Fast-acting? What is your brand?

More on Cubicle Etiquette - Click To Read Article
In cubicle environments, "common" courtesy is very important. A little bit of politeness goes a long way toward smoothing problems. Everybody should model good behavior and expect it from co-workers. Supervisors can play an important role in setting the tone, creating policies for healthy office culture, and, when necessary, negotiating conflicts between employees.

More on Political Savvy - Click To Read Article
More Political Savvy Tips

Managing Your Multi-cultural Starship - Click To Read Article
This article was written years ago. It combines my love for StarTrek and my professional work in diversity awareness training and leadership development. (Yes, I was a Trekie and I still have my Startrek communcator.) I feel this article in still relevant to todays managers and superviors. What do you think?

Etiquette in TV Court - Click To Read Article
It has come to my attention that people, particularly young people, have no clue as to how to act in a court of law, even if it is on TV. So in an effort to help people stop making a fool of themselves in TV court or any court, I have developed some guidelines.

Cubical Etiquette - Click To Read Article
Lady Dianne on Workplace Etiquette Working in a CUBE

Attracting A Mentor - Click To Read Article
Recently in a radio interview, I was asked how do you attract a mentor. This is a written response to that question.


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