Office party do's and don'ts

Office party do's and don'ts

The festive season means 'office party season' and with having some fun comes much needed responsibility.

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When thinking about office parties, I immediately have a flash back to Bridget Jones. I love a good party and truth be told I am quite 'thirsty' at joyous events. Weddings, birthday parties or any party for that matter, it's easy to get swept up in the atmosphere.

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I remember going to one ECR Christmas party many moons ago, the theme was proudly East Coast. Damon dressed in the Dolphins' mascot outfit and I was a bunny chow! Needless to say, a good time was had.

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According to W24 here is a list you should follow to keep things festive, yet tasteful: 

  1. Attend
  2. Mingle
  3. Dress accordingly
  4. Stay away from the gossip
  5. Pace yourself when drinking
  6. Don’t leave too early


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As for some 'Jane rules':

  1. Have fun
  2. Do not drink and drive
  3. Remember it's an 'office' party 
Answer the poll below about the most common mistakes we make at office parties:

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