Tag Archives: Office Etiquette

Begin Meetings On Time

Posted on May 27, 2009 by Sandy Hyde

Scheduled meetings should begin on time. Do not wait for late comers unless it is a client or boss. Waiting for late comers is rude to the individuals who arrived on time and sends a message that it is all … Continue reading →

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Obscene Language in the Office

Posted on March 27, 2009 by Sandy Hyde

Obscene language is never appropriate in the office environment or any professional setting. If you let obscenities fly, you may offend someone or ruin your opportunity for promotion.

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Taking a Phone Message

Posted on October 7, 2008 by Sandy Hyde

When taking a phone message, be sure to get the following information to be helpful to both the caller and the person receiving the message. Taking a message properly will also help you to be perceived as professional, organized, and … Continue reading →

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Office Telephone Etiquette – Personal Phone Calls

Posted on May 7, 2008 by Sandy Hyde

It is sometimes impossible to avoid personal phone calls at the office. Do be considerate of company time and keep personal phone calls short and few. It is also important to keep personal business private in the office. Remember to … Continue reading →

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Office Refrigerator Etiquette

Posted on August 12, 2007 by Sandy Hyde

The office refrigerator is a convenience for you to use during the workday. Remember to be considerate of your co-workers as you share this benefit with them. 1. Do not eat or drink foods that do not belong to you. … Continue reading →

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