Barbara Pachter in the Media

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Barbara Pachter and her advice on business etiquette and communications is frequently featured in newspapers, websites, newsletters, magazines, or on radio and TV.  Please contact us for media requests.

Articles from 2018:

Moneyish.com, These are the things you should never, ever put in an email, January 19, 2018, by Meera Jagannathan

Financial Review, The perfect way to write an email subject line, and 9 mistakes to avoid, February 19, 2018

Business Insider, Here is the perfect way to end an email—and 26 sign-offs you should usually avoid, March 1, 2018, by Rachel Gillett

NBC News, Is it ever okay to cry at work? April 16, 2018, by A. Pawlowski

NJ 101.5, Annoying co-worker? Don’t run to HR until you do this, May 20, 2018, by David Matthau

Business Insider, 17 things you should never wear to a job interview, May 20, 2018, by Rachel Premack

Ladders, How to assert yourself when you’re dismissed, June 11, 2018, by Selena Rezvani

NJ 101.5, ‘Ghosting’ is a new job market trend that’s come back to haunt you, July 24, 2018, Jen Ursillo

CNN Business, Should laptops and phones be banned from meetings?, October 10, 2018, by Kathryn Vasel

Fast Company, How to deal when your boss plays favorites, October 12, 2018, by Vivian Giang

Articles from 2017:

The Wall Street Journal, An Open-Office Survival Plan: Workplaces are tearing down walls and with them any sense of decorum. A guide to tuning it out and focusing in, December 28, 2017, by Steven Melendez

Business Insider, 15 things you should never do at the office holiday party, December 15, 2017, by Rachel Gillett and Samantha Lee

CNBC, 5 do’s and don’t of office gift giving, December 14, 2017, by Abigail Hess

Silicon Republic, How to avoid the Christmas hangover, December 4, 2017

Business Insider, Holiday office parties as we know them are dying, December 4, 2017, by Shana Lebowitz

Workforce, Attitudes Clash: Should I stay or should I go to the company holiday bash, November 29, 2017, by Alexis Carpello

The Ladders, Here’s how to stay on the right side of office chat etiquette, October 3, 2017, by Jane Burnett

Business Insider, 7 old-fashioned manners today’s parents should still teach their kids, August 13, 2017, by Shana Lebowitz

Business Insider, Here is the perfect way to start an email and 20 greeting you should usually avoid, August 7, 2017, by Rachel Gillett

Business Insider, 22 email-etiquette rules every professional should know, August 2, 2017, by Rachel Gillett

The Ladders, 6 ways to be an all-star in every meeting, June 29, 2017, by Jane Burnett

NBC.com, Crying at Work: When It’s Okay and When It Isn't, April 25, 2017, by A. Poawlowski

Business Insider, 6 times answering your phone makes you look like you don’t know your manners, March 29, 2017, by Áine Cain

Evening Standard, 9 everyday missteps that make you look rude, March 28, 2017, by Áine Cain

Fast Company, 10 Common Thank-You Note Mistakes that can Cost You the Job Offer, March 27, 2017, by Daniel Bortz

Monster.com, Are you making one (or more) of these job search mistakes?, March 22, 2017, by Anne Fisher

LifeHack.org, This WAC Communication Model Can Help You Resolve Conflicts Instantly, March 21, 2017, by Frank Yung

Stuff.co.nz, 21 unprofessional email habits that make everyone hate you, March 17, 2017, by Rachel Gillett

Fast Company, Here’s When You Should Use Email Instead of Slack, March 14, 2017, by Cale Guthrie Weissman

Mic.com, Quit your job gracefully and professionally: How to leave on good terms, March 14, 2017, by Christy Rakoczy

Moneyish.com, Lessons in succession etiquette from Nick Cannon, Jon Stewart and Donald Trump, March 14, 2017, by Kristiano Ang

NJ101.5, Working too hard? Here’s how to chill out and not lose it, February 13, 2017, by David Matthau

US News and World Report, 5 ways to mark the occasion of your retirement, February 6, 2017, by Emily Brandon

Business Insider, 8 profile picture rules every professional should follow, February 7, 2017, by Mike Nudelman

VerilyMag.com, 4 Ways to be Assertive Without Being (Perceived as) Mean, February 2017, by Lindsay Schlegel

TVN, Business travel with the boss: A survival guide, January 31, 2017

Articles from 2016:

University Herald, Business Etiquette: the basic rules that everyone should know, December 27, 2016, by Audri Taylors

Business Insider, 15 survival tips for the office holiday party, November 25, 2016, by Aine Cain

NJ.com, Office tips for happy, stress-free holidays, November 20, 2016

CBS News.com, A survival guide to company holiday parties, November 17, 2016, by Anna Robaton

Business Insider, 4 outdated etiquette rules no one needs to follow anymore, November 12, 2016, by Shana Lebowitz

Business Insider, Here is the perfect way to end an email—and 26 sign-offs you should usually avoid, October 24, 2016,
by Jacquelyn Smith

NJ101.5, Friends with your boss on Facebook? NJ experts say it’s a bad idea, August 15, 2016, by Dino Flammia

Business Insider, How to quit your job without making everyone hate you, August 5, 2016, by Barbara Pachter

Time.com, Getting Gifts at Work? How to Avoid Tim Kaine’s Image Problem, July 26, 2016, by Kerry Close

NJ101.5, Is the customary two weeks’ notice a thing of the past?, July 13, 2016, by Patrick Lavery

Business Insider, 18 questions you should never ask your boss, June 21, 2016, by Rachel Gillett

NJ101.5, Summer work attire: 5 tips from NJ experts, May 24, 2016, by Dino Flammia

Ed 2010, 6 Tips for Socializing With Your Colleagues After Hours, May 2016, by Kelsey Mulvey

Smart CEO, Beating a dead horse: The right and wrong ways to use buzzwords, jargon and clichésI, May 2016,
by Alyssa Hurst

Marie Claire UK, Dear reader, here is the best way to start an email (and the greetings you should avoid),
May 17, 2016, by Lauren Franklin

Business Insider, Here is the perfect way to start an email—and 18 greetings you should usually avoid, May 4, 2016,
by Jacquelyn Smith

Bizwomen, The Business Journals, HOW TO: Warning signs you’re not getting respect at work, May 2, 2016,
by Melissa Wylie

Business Insider, 16 unprofessional email habits that make everyone hate you, April 22, 2016, by Rachel Gillett and Jacquelyn Smith

Business Insider, Business dining etiquette rules every professional should know (video) April 18, 2016

Business Insider, 5 types of questions you should never ask at work, April 15, 2016, by Barbara Pachter

nwi.com The Times, What not to say at a work meeting, April 5, 2016, by Dawn Klingensmith

The PubLandLord Advisor, These 15 leadership tips will improve your people management skills today,
March 30, 2016, by Mel Dixon

The Engineering Career Coach, How to Increase Your Etiquette Skills Your Engineering Career and Business,
March 22, 2016, by Anthony Fasano (podcast)

The Chicago Tribune, Asking your boss about bringing your kids to work, March 22, 2016, by Alison Bowen

Times of India, 14 things to avoid saying when you meet someone new, March 21, 2016,
by Jacquelyn Smith of Business Insider

Business Insider, 24 business-etiquette rules every professional should know, March 17, 2016, by Jacquelyn Smith

NJ 101.5, NJ business etiquette expert: Don’t share political opinions at work, March 15, 2016, by Joe Cutter

News Press Now, Business Etiquette---The 2016 Version, March 11, 2016

Business Insider, 20 things you should never say to your coworkers, February 26, 2016, by Rachel Gillett

Channel 23 Bakersville, CA, What’s Trending: 3 Etiquette Tips for the Modern Office, February 22, 2016, by Teresa Strasser,
Todd Covelli

Business Insider, 15 email-etiquette rules every professional should know, February 1, 2016, by Jacquelyn Smith

The Daily Star, Meeting Etiquette That Every Professional Should Know in 2016, January 8, 2016

Articles from 2015:

The Economic Times: 13 things you should never do at the office holiday party, December 16, 2015

HNGN, Surviving Holidays: Top Ways Introverts Can Enjoy Holiday Social Gatherings, December 16, 2015, by Rachel Cruz

Chicago Tribune, How to approach a smelly co-worker, November 6, 2015, by Alison Bowen

Post Bulletin, Etiquette of the job search, November 5, 2015, by Staff Writer

Time.com, 8 Phone Etiquette Rules Every Professional Should Know, October 23, 2015, by Samantha Lee/Business Insider

US News, How to Commemorate a Colleague’s Retirement, October 19, 2015, by Emily Brandon

Business Insider, 5 Ways to Cultivate Executive Presence, September 29, 2015, by Barbara Pachter (guest contributor)

abc 7News (San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose), Ten Commandments for Jobseekers, August 11, 2015, by Barbara Pachter

Business Insider, 15 Meeting Etiquette Rules Every Professional Needs to Know, August 10, 2015, by Samantha Lee
and Jacquelyn Smith

New Jersey 101.5, 'Sweatworking' Replacing Traditional Business Lunches, June 7, 2015, by Joe Cutter

Bloomberg News, You're Ending Your E-mails Wrong, June 2, 2015, by Rebecca Greenfield

Bizwomen, Forget the Resume: Levo CEO Caroline Ghosn Says Millennials Need to Embrace the 'Profile', May 29, 2015,
by Caroline McMillan Portillo

Bitrix24 Blogs, Why Good Manners Matter—Interview with Business Etiquette Expert Barbara Pachter, May 22, 2015,
by Yana Prokoopets

Business Insider, 8 Phone Etiquette Rules Every Professional Should Know, May 18, 2015,
by Samantha Lee

Business Insider, 14 Email-Etiquette Rules Every Professional Should Know, April 28, 2015,
by Jacqueline Smith

Business Insider, 19 Business-Etiquette Rules Every Professional Should Know, April 24, 2015,
by Jacqueline Smith

WebProNews, Not Everyone Reads Your Emails the Same Way, April 13, 2015 by Chris Crum

New Jersey 101.5, Grammar and Spelling Erode in the age of Texting – U Care?, April 1, 2015,
by: Dino Flammia

Business Insider, 7 Subtle Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Career, March 11, 2015

LA Business Journal, A Guide to Workplace Apologies: When 'I'm Sorry' is Warranted—and When it is Not, February 20, 2015,
by Tammy Tierney

Campus Job, 10 Rookie Job Hunting Mistakes, January 2015, Guest Blogger: Barbara Pachter

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