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	<title>Clise Etiquette &#187; Civility</title>
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		<title>Is The Customer Always Right?</title>
		<link>http://www.cliseetiquette.com/2010/08/19/is-the-customer-always-right/</link>
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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>
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		<category><![CDATA[Stacya Silverman]]></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>&#8220;Please Rise for the Jury.&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.cliseetiquette.com/2010/08/13/please-rise-for-the-jury/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2010 20:44:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arden Clise</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[respect]]></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>The Business of Bike Etiquette</title>
		<link>http://www.cliseetiquette.com/2010/07/22/the-business-of-bike-etiquette/</link>
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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>
		<category><![CDATA[cyclocross]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fair play]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>

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		<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>To Complain or Not to Complain</title>
		<link>http://www.cliseetiquette.com/2010/06/21/to-complain-or-not-to-complain/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliseetiquette.com/2010/06/21/to-complain-or-not-to-complain/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 18:13:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arden Clise</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cascade Bike Club]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[complain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[complaining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RAW]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Seattle weather]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tandem]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This depressing, unending cold, wet weather is making even the most gracious, positive people complain. I’ll be honest, it’s easy for me to complain, but I had a little flash of insight about complaining the other day while riding our tandem with my husband in the cold rain. As some of you may know, my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Show Will Go On!</title>
		<link>http://www.cliseetiquette.com/2010/04/03/the-show-will-go-on/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliseetiquette.com/2010/04/03/the-show-will-go-on/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Apr 2010 22:13:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arden Clise</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Family Fourth at Lake Union]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fratelli's]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lake Union Fireworks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[One Reel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paramount Theater]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Seattle]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[WaMu Family Fourth]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I’m just thrilled Family Fourth at Lake Union will take place this year thanks to the donations of many Seattle businesses. The outpouring of support from small to big companies is heartwarming.  I worked for One Reel years ago when the show was sponsored by Fratelli’s ice cream as a gift to the city. Cellular [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Academy Awards: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly</title>
		<link>http://www.cliseetiquette.com/2010/03/08/the-academy-awards-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliseetiquette.com/2010/03/08/the-academy-awards-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 23:38:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arden Clise</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[acceptance speech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[black tie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elinor Burkett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gabourey Sidibe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[graciousness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Travolta]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oscar winner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[poise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Roger Ross Williams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sam Worthington]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sandra Bullock]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As I do every year, I watched the Academy Awards with a few friends. We meet at one friend’s house, enjoy a potluck dinner and gab about the dresses, the emcee(s), the Academy winners and losers. This year had its usual fill of beautiful and not so beautiful moments. We can learn many etiquette lessons by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make Kindness Your New Year’s Resolution</title>
		<link>http://www.cliseetiquette.com/2009/12/30/make-kindness-your-new-year%e2%80%99s-resolution/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliseetiquette.com/2009/12/30/make-kindness-your-new-year%e2%80%99s-resolution/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 19:19:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arden Clise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[courtesy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andy Smallman]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[kindness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kindness class]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Puget Sound Community School]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I recently wrapped up my 14 week kindness “class”. This class was offered to the general public by the Puget Sound Community School, a private school in Seattle for 11 to 18 year olds. The school founder, Andy Smallman, created the class “to start ripples of kindness that will be felt in far away places, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Chivalry Still Appropriate Today?</title>
		<link>http://www.cliseetiquette.com/2009/12/23/is-chivalry-still-appropriate-today/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliseetiquette.com/2009/12/23/is-chivalry-still-appropriate-today/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 20:07:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arden Clise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Children's etiquette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Civility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[courtesy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chilvarous acts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chivalry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[genteel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gentlemen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ladies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[respect]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cliseetiquette.com/?p=284</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I’ve been asked to teach a kid’s etiquette class to both boys and girls. As I’ve been putting together the curriculum, I had to pause when it came to teaching appropriate behavior for boys for treating girls and women in this modern day. I wondered should men still be expected to open the door for a woman, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Go There: Taboo Topics in Business</title>
		<link>http://www.cliseetiquette.com/2009/11/24/dont-go-there-taboo-topics-in-business/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliseetiquette.com/2009/11/24/dont-go-there-taboo-topics-in-business/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:08:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arden Clise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business etiquette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Civility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[courtesy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[entrepreneurs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[incivility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kindness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[respect]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rudeness]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I just attended a small business roundtable group which serves as a forum for entrepreneurs seeking business advice and mentoring. The facilitator couldn’t be there so we were on our own to lead the discussion with a couple of suggested topics. Unfortunately that led to trouble. We started out talking about economic projections but a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are You Out To Win?</title>
		<link>http://www.cliseetiquette.com/2009/09/21/are-you-out-to-win/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cliseetiquette.com/2009/09/21/are-you-out-to-win/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 19:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arden Clise</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cell phone etiquette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Civility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Email etiquette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[building relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[courtesy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[email etiquette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[self-care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[winning]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I subscribe to a few different blogs of people I admire or enjoy. One recent blog post surprised me as it seemed out of character for this blogger. It was a bit like a brag about how busy he was and why it was making him a better person. He outlined minute by minute what [...]]]></description>
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