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Decorating Your Workspace: Good Idea or Stirring Up Trouble?

Whether you own your own business or work for someone else, think about these things before decorating

Wendy Miller
4 min readNov 16, 2021
Photo by: Vladimir Vladimirov via Getty Images Signature

When it comes to Christmas, there are lots of people who choose to decorate their home. While many choose to decorate their homes, there are others who choose to do more. When getting into the Christmas spirit, you may also wish to decorate your place of work. If that’s you, before you go and start hanging up Christmas decorations, there are a number of important factors that you should first take into consideration.

Different beliefs and potential for conflict

Perhaps, the most important thing to remember is that different individuals have different views and beliefs. While Christmas is a widely celebrated holiday, not everyone chooses to celebrate it. There are many who just do not get into the holiday spirit, but there are others who choose not to celebrate Christmas because of their religious beliefs. Depending on where you work, you may work with others who choose not to celebrate Christmas. You need to keep this in mind before you go about decorating your workplace for Christmas. Not only could you unintentionally hurt one of your coworkers, but you may also land yourself in a…

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Wendy Miller
Wendy Miller

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