Lisa Latham

Read more of Miss Conduct's best advice at AskMissConduct.com. Her amanuensis, Lisa Moricoli Latham, is a freelance writer in Los Angeles, and has contibuted to The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times and Salon.com.
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How to Treat Your Enemies

By Lisa Latham

They're an inevitable part of doing business, so it's essential to know how to avoid -- and deal with -- adversaries.

12:33AM 08/07/07

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How to Appease Your Boss-God

By Lisa Latham

Once you figure out who you're dealing with, it's easy to get what you want from your boss.

12:04AM 08/07/07

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How to Manage Up

By Lisa Latham

Whether you like it or not, how you treat the boss is an essential part of business etiquette (and survival).

10:57PM 08/06/07

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The Trickle-Down Etiquette Effect

By Lisa Latham

Displaying the proper business etiquette to everyone -- from assistant to boss -- can have a powerful effect.

10:22PM 08/06/07

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Mind Your Business-Meal Manners

By Lisa Latham

To score that big deal over frisee and foie gras -- and to avoid egg on your face -- follow Miss Conduct's essential tips.

09:40PM 08/06/07

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How to End an Office Affair

By Lisa Latham

If you've been foolish enough to start it, here's the most painless way to finish it.

07:18AM 08/01/07

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How to Handle the Office Romance

By Lisa Latham

It's rarely a good idea to mix pleasure with your business. Here's why.

07:17AM 07/25/07

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Please ... Let's Not Talk About Love

By Lisa Latham

The mercury may be rising in the office, but that doesn't mean that emotions should blossom as well.

07:33AM 07/18/07

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The Power of Courtesy Words

By Lisa Latham

Go beyond 'please' and 'thank you' to assure every interaction is as smooth as possible.

08:44AM 07/11/07

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A Complaint Can Be a Gift in Gripes' Clothing

By Lisa Latham

Listening and responding to an unhappy customer can take you on a rewarding journey.

10:01AM 07/04/07

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