PROFESSIONAL ETTIQUETTES

Presented By

SABEERA SHAFIQUE

WHAT IS ETIQUETTE?

Etiquette in simpler words is defined as good behavior which distinguishes human beings from animals.

FACTS

• Your hard skills can get you a job… But what keeps you climbing the ladder of success are your soft skills.

SHOWING RESPECT

• We all want respect , no matter what age we are, no matter what position we hold or what job function we do, because we are all human beings.

• little courtesy is vital to show respect. It makes people understand you appreciate what they can do or have done for you.

• Always be punctual.

• Give a good hand shake.

MAGICAL WORDS

• “Please” and “Thank you” !!!!

• “Sorry” !!! Accept your mistakes

NEVER INTERRUPT SOMEONE

• Remember that’s its always rude to interrupt especially when someone is making an important point or addressing a group.

REFRAIN FROM GOSSIP : 

• Keep gossip or hurtful information to yourself. • Don’t spread rumors or encourage them. Would you like someone to gossip about you????

POLITICS AT WORKPLACE

• Don’t encourage or indulge in politics at workplace…

• Trust is fragile…. Very easily broken & very difficult to regain….

Choose your company carefully

• It may be fun to hang out with a group that talks loudly, cracks joke.

• The office is not a place where you can hang out with friends. It’s a place to get work done…

KEEP YOUR PRODUCTIVITY HIGH

• YOU are paid to WORK, so WORK!! NO GOOFING in office hours…

OFFICE EQUIPMENTS

• Its there to make your make easier.• USE it Judiciously.• Handle all office equipments carefully.• Care it for it as you would for anything that you owned.

MIND YOUR LANGUAGE

• Language counts.

• Talk like a professional & you’ll be seen & treated as a one…

ALWAYS KEEP THESE BASICS IN MIND

• Understand that nobody is born with these etiquettes. One has to learn them.• They can also be learnt by observing others & imbibed.

• But neither are these difficult to learn or put into practice…..