Christmas Party

Don't use the party as a time to gossip about co-workers or anyone else.  Gossip is a bad thing anytime and I don't want to be anywhere near it.  If someone does start to jibber-jabber about others, my advice is to move on.  If you have to, change tables ...

Don't be the dork who dresses up in your favorite reindeer sweater and ears.  Use those for parties with friends and family.    Also, don't be too casual. It's a festive time.  You should wear something a little nicer than you would wear to work...

I know you are tempted to find a date to bring to the Company Christmas party....DON'T.  You don't know if this guy will fit in, or if he will act like an idiot in front of your boss.  This is especially true if you just met the guy.  You don't want your future employment in the hands of someone you hardly know ...

Today we will talk about the drinking. We know the drill. You should never overdo it at a business get together with co-workers. You always do things you will regret. Some have even lost their jobs for imbibing a little too much.  The rule of thumb here is to never drink more than your boss drinks...