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May 2024
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Episode 507 - Backing Out

THE EMILY POST INSTITUTE
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On today’s show, we take your questions on bowing out of a vacation you already agreed on, when a board member’s boyfriend is taking over, and whether you should feed the babysitter. For community members, your question of the week is about when an intern takes the cake–literally, takes an office cake. Plus, your etiquette salute and a postscript segment wit ... Show More
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