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Career book--Part 9

AGE

Make yourself liked by everyone in office

By Betty Betz

Try to be obliging about pitching in on extra work.

If you wore hired as a stenographer and a „ whole batch of material has to be mailed by a certain hour, don't get mad, throw up your hands and say "Heaven help the poor work- ing girl!"

Here's your chance to show what a good sport you are by putting forth your best efforts to make the deadline. You may not get an extra bonus or a bouquet of roses for doing it but more important, you'll gain the reputation around the firm as a dependable person.

9:Office Manners

Everybody makes mistakes once in a while, and you are nu exception. But if you do, don't try to get out of it by passing the buck to someone else or making stupid excuses,

ting next to your boss, try to act friendly as you would to anyone else with whom you're acquaint- ad, but don't act heured to death!

If you meat boss

It's better not to talk about business and here's one chance to make with the small talk which might let the boss know a little bit more about your home. insists on paying the check, don't family, and interests. If the bass

refuse

after all, his salary

Admit your mistake without retting Bustered, and assure the person in charge that it won't happen again, Honesty is still is bigger than yours! the best policy in every type of business, and if you promise to Try harder next time, to one wit be angry with you,

Also remember to give credit where it's, duc, If some other fellow worker has helped on a certain project, don't sit back and take all the glory for yourself. You don't have to sound like a Press agent, but a few good words about your associates will not only boast your stock with the boss, but with your colleagues as well!

-There's -a-little-extra-slab-of advice which isn't easy to talk about, but we might put it under the general heading of "Homance In High Finance, which means mixing your business with your love lite.

If you should bump into the bake at the theatre when you're by all meaNG with the family, introduce them, but don't knock

The offica

letterhead Dealgnad for you to send to Dot, Don't Neper meet your daire still led to Gerry, Bob or Draw; at the working premises, and it's meant for business—not for don't carry on office flirtations in you. front of the boss' noke,

30, a diplomot

*

Business is business, but there are occasions when you are apt to meet your higher-ups in a semi-social manner, and young friends ask me what's what l; a case like that.

If you act the way you do m

over three people running down the aisle to wave hello to him. Never suggest his joining you and your family later; that's up le him to do if he so wishes.

If you do happen. to be invited to the boss' home for dinner, try to keep it to yourself instead of making everyone else in the office

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if you get too chummy you feel Just remember that if you want like an apple polisher.

to get along in the world (and For instance, you're having a who in the world doesn't?), there soda in the drugstore and you are two ways of doing things: the and yourself at the counter sit- rude, tactless method, und the polite, gracious method. I don't have to tell you which one always wins out, either!

When if by accident you meet Your bosh upon he city strest, Don't rave" or bounes, just any halo,

Prezent your friends-then lot him go...

wow!

A very successful max once said "A

few soft words can turn away wrath," ant hote

right he In business whether it's just say. ing "Good morning" or whether it's asking for a raise in salary), there are two ways of doing it, kids, and I'll leave it up" to, you to discover the manner which pola the best resilitai

Topics

Platter chatter

The movement' to fovive Dixie- sent forms of jazz. At the conclu- land Jazz in th USA is galning slow the modernists were not no momentum pæl it is, deplorable sure that Dixieland is a thing of that the disc jockeys are contri, the past. In fact, they could not buting very little to this worthy} keep still to Bunk Johnson, Louis effort...

Armstrong, Kk Ory or Jack Teagarden.

It is unfortunate that the jockeys everywhere are afraid of the tag "old-fashioned" and con- sequently hit shy of the happy, carefree and improvized music known as. Dixieland,

They prefer to ignore records by expert exponents like Bunk

The hot club

Try this for yourself this even- ing at 6 p.m. during Rediffusion's Hot Club. The first three numbers will be from Dixie, the fourth a Boogie Woogie followed by two sweet swing numbers and closing

urogressive

Interior decoration

field

By William Pahlmann

Noted for striking and imaging. tive interior designs for homos

stores and hotels.

If I were, 18 again and had my heart set on being an Interior designer, this is what I would do. much knowledge as possible by I would equip myself with an

taking a good fine nris courre.

With that baste knowledge, and even while I was taking that course, I would pry into every- thing closely or remotely "oncern- "ing "Uvsign""and" "decoration."-

Bome of the most important characteristics of a ouccessful person in this line of work are a good personality, ability to. meet people,, ability to implant confidence. A pleasing, unaf-j fected voice should be cultivated

en good vocabulary, nob odly old fið drie of

Content's abfQUESSING CARE OF 115131

Pages A KIKI OIY and Jack | TOU

Teagarden on Trombone, rather ker's Be-Bop Passport. than be thought old-fashioned.

By the same token, the classi- cists should fight shy of the great masters.

An Interesting experiment was conducted recently by a friend of mine who invited three ultra- modernists to a recorded session.

*

The programme presented was a mixture of Dixielai and pre-

POP

-

Teen time

Another Interesting series from Radio Hong Kong will be present- ed on Sunday by Graham Saxby whose half-hour of Fats Waller bits of jazz. was one of last week's chaleest

Sunday's featured artist will be Jack Teagortten. Teenagers

MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN

GIVE MY REGARDS TO THE KID. YOU'LL MEET HIM--BECAUSE THERE'S

A LIMIT TO WHICH MY | RAY CAN REDUCE.

RIP KIRBY

I OVERHEARD SOME RATHER CRUDE REMARKS IN THE TAVERN...IT WAS SWEET OF YOU TO

RESENT "THEM.

JOE I

WE'RE L

GETTING SMALLER LOOK AT-1 VANCE--

AW, THEM WISE GUYS DON'T KNOW A LADY] WHEN THEY SEE ONE I I GOT JUST ONE THING ON MY MIND.. FINDIN' LITTLE VALI

JOHNNY HAZARD

MEANWHILE, THE PRINCE HAS GIVEN

JOHNNY, “THE GOOD NEWS...

THE PRINCE WAS PLENTY PUZZLED AT THE CHANG SWITCH OF HEART.FRANKLY I AM TOO }

ME FEEL NOTHING.

LONG DISTANCE? I [WANT TO MAKE AT

PERSON-TO-PERSON

CALL, TO MARU TECUMSEH J.

STONS...

OH, WELL... NOTHING I

| CAN ANTICIPATE RIGHT NOW Į

BETTER HUSTLE AND GET DUT, TO THAT.CAVALCADE, | OR THEY MIGHT TAKE OFF WITHOUT ME /*

general conversation.

A. young designer should learn to speak French and Italian, ut least. but principally French. He

are reminded by Norma Stevens that they will be welcome ut Rediffusion's Studios on Saturday at 7.30 p.m.

The Wren.

or lie · shall also

know overy

recogulse them inmediately..

If I werd beginning again, 1 would try to do all of those things early in my studies. I would start scrapbooks of in- teriors, analysing them for cam. fort, convenience, cost and colour, as well as for besuty er eye-appeal, i would take mechanical drawing, free-hand sketching and, if possible; samp waler.colour rendering.

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IT WON'T BE LONG NOW. GOOD-BYE

MY FRIENDS-- --

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LOTHAR, LET'S JUMPOFF THIS

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