Etiquette is a code of behavior that delineates expectations for social behavior according to contemporary conventional norms within a society, social class, or group.
SOCIAL ETIQUETTE
- Etiquette is a code of polite conduct.
- Know the proper etiquette before entering into a social situation to avoid embarrassment or awkwardness.
- Always be punctual.
- Don’t smoke, chew gum or tobacco.
- Good grooming is essential.
- Smile and make eye contact.
- Give a firm handshake.
- Speak slowly and clearly.
- Greet them.
OFFICE ETIQUETTE
- Office Etiquette or Office Manners is about conducting yourself respectfully and courteously in the office or workplace .
- First impressions are important.
- Always act with honesty and dignity.
- Wear appropriate office attire.
- The essence of good manners and etiquette is to be respectful and courteous at all times and with everybody.
- Treat your co-workers, cleaners, maintenance people and others with respect and courtesy.
- Show respect for each others workspace. Knock before entering.
- Apologise if you are clearly in the wrong. If in doubt, apologize anyway.