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    This document discusses office etiquette and identifies behaviors that are important for maintaining a positive work environment. It provides 15 etiquette basics for proper workplace conduct, such as being punctual, dressing appropriately, refraining from gossip, keeping workspaces clean, and maintaining shared items. Good etiquette helps ensure respect among coworkers and a more enjoyable workday. The document advises treating all people with the same level of respect and manners.

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    This document discusses office etiquette and identifies behaviors that are important for maintaining a positive work environment. It provides 15 etiquette basics for proper workplace conduct, such as being punctual, dressing appropriately, refraining from gossip, keeping workspaces clean, and maintaining shared items. Good etiquette helps ensure respect among coworkers and a more enjoyable workday. The document advises treating all people with the same level of respect and manners.

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    This document discusses office etiquette and identifies behaviors that are important for maintaining a positive work environment. It provides 15 etiquette basics for proper workplace conduct, such as being punctual, dressing appropriately, refraining from gossip, keeping workspaces clean, and maintaining shared items. Good etiquette helps ensure respect among coworkers and a more enjoyable workday. The document advises treating all people with the same level of respect and manners.

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    Office Etiquette

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    OFFICE

    ETIQUETTE

    OBJECTIVES
    To define office etiquette and stress the
    importance of creating a work environment
    conducive to positive interaction among
    employees
    To identify behaviors considered
    important for maintaining
    workplace etiquette

    WHAT IS
    ETIQUETTE?
    Professional etiquette is an unwritten code of
    conduct regarding the interactions among
    members in a business setting.

    How does etiquette benefit you?


    It helps smooth the wheels of daily
    interaction
    in the office.
    Good work outcomes and happy coexistence even when there is mutual dislike
    or disinterest.
    Ensures that you dont become office
    enemy number 1.
    Modifies distracting behaviors and develops
    admired conduct.
    Enables you to be confident in a variety of
    settings with a variety of people.

    What bothers you the


    Employeesmost?
    are bothered by co-workers who:

    NO PROPER
    HYGIENE

    MESSY TABLE, LAZY


    WORKER

    DIRTY KITCHEN

    IMPROPER
    CLOTHES

    FREQUENTLY
    COMPLAIN

    FLIRT WITH COWORKER

    INTERRUPT WHILE YOU ARE


    WORKING

    LATE AT
    MEETINGS

    GOSSIP

    SPEAK LOUDLY ON
    TELEPHONE

    YELLING IN
    MEETING

    OUTBURSTS OF ANGER/YELL/CURSE

    ETIQUETTE BASICS
    1.UNDERSTAND THE
    POINT OF OFFICE
    ETIQUETTE
    While the term "office
    etiquette" may conjure up images
    of stiffness and formality, it is in
    actual fact very simple.
    Just as living in a society
    requires us to follow a set of
    conventions and rules, observing
    appropriate social behavior within
    the work context ensuresteam
    respect and an enjoyable day-to-

    ETIQUETTE
    BASICS
    2.BE PUNCTUAL

    3. DRESS
    APPROPRIATELY

    4. STAY AWAY FROM GOSSIP

    5. ASK BEFORE
    BORROWING

    6. ALWAYS SAY PLEASE,


    THANK YOU, YOURE
    WELCOME, and IM SORRY

    7.DONT CONSISTENTLY
    INTERRUPT PEOPLE

    8. REFRAIN FROM BEING LOUD

    9.STAY HOME WITH THE


    SNIFFLES

    10.KEEP YOUR WORKSPACE CLEAN


    AND NEAT AT ALL TIMES

    11.USE SHARED AREAS WITH


    RESPECT AND COURTESY

    12.BE SENSITIVE TO OTHERS


    NEED FOR PRIVACY

    13. AVOID FOODS WITH STRONG SMELLS AND


    AROMAS THAT WILL TRAVEL THROUGHOUT THE
    OFFICE

    14.RESTROOMS RUN A CLOSE SECOND


    TO KITCHENS AS ANNOYANCE SPOT

    15.Maintain all shared items in like new

    Dont reserve your best behavior


    for special occasions. You cant
    have two sets of manners, two
    social codes one for those you
    admire and want to impress,
    another for those whom you
    consider unimportant. You must
    be the same to all people.
    ~Lillian Eichler Watson

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