1. WHY WORK PLACE ETHICS
IS IMPORTANT
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Prepared By :
Lt Col Nalin Herath
2. OBJECTIVE
To acquaint the audience in following
aspects:
Attitude is everything
What is Etiquette and why work place
Ethics are important
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12. Then what makes 100% ?
Is it Money ? ...
M+O+N+E+Y
13+15+14+5+25 = 72%
Leadership ?
L+E+A+D+E+R+S+H+I+P
12+5+1+4+5+18+19+9+16 = 89%
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13. Every problem has a solution,
only if we perhaps change our
attitude.
To go to the top,
to that 100% ,
what we really need to go
further... a bit more...
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22. “Good Etiquette will Help One to
be an Outstanding Person
Amongst Others and to Survive
in Open Forum”
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23. AREAS OF ETIQUETTE….
• Hygienic Etiquette
• General Etiquette
• Attire (Dress Code)
• Traveling Etiquette
• Paying Compliments
• Introductions/Addressing
• In a Hotel
Cont…
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24. • Wining/Bar Etiquette
• Dining Etiquette
• Etiquette in Social Functions
• Wash Room Etiquette
• Sports Etiquette
• Social Dancing Etiquette
• Telephone Etiquette
• Etiquette in Office
Environment
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Cont…
27. What Do We Mean When We
Say, "Act Like a Professional"?
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28. Professionalism is not just a set of
appearances, neatness & good grooming,.
Nor is it just technical skill; many
technically skilled people are not really
professional.
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29. Professionalism defined by who
you are (inner character), what you
do (behavior exhibited) and how
others perceive you (image
projected).
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30. TO BE A PROFESSIONAL NEEDS
A STRONG WORK ETHICS
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32. Work ethics are a set of standards and rules
that are required by an individual for satisfactory
work performance.
Work ethics have two types:
Personal (i.e. Sincerity, respect for the job,
regularity, punctuality, seriousness)
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cont…
33. Specific to a work situation
Keeping certain information confidential
Maintaining cordial relation with clients
and agencies
Being prepared to take up new tasks
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cont…
34. NEED FOR WORK ETHICS
Work
Work
Place
Worker
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37. Attendance
Character
Team Work
Appearance
Attitude
Productivity
Organizational Skills
Communication Skills
Cooperation
Respect
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38. ATTENDANCE
Attendance often have a large impact on
individual and team success.
Absenteeism can also profoundly impact
job performance and retention.
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39. HOW TO MAINTAIN GOOD
ATTENDANCE
Make work a high priority Know your
schedule
Make use of an alarm clock
Get enough sleep
Arrange your transportation
Inform your supervisor of an absence
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41. TEAM WORK
Respecting the rights of others
Being a team worker,
Being cooperative
Being assertive
Displaying a customer service attitude
Seeking opportunities for continuous
learning
Demonstrating mannerly behavior
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42. APPEARANCE
"A person makes their
first impression of
someone in three
seconds."
Dress Appropriately
Personal Hygiene
Good Manners
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43. ATTITUDE
Demonstrating a positive attitude
Appearing self confident
Having realistic expectations for self
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44. PRODUCTIVITY
Following safety procedures
Conserving materials
Keeping the work area neat and clean
Following directions
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45. ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS
Preparing for assignments at home
Prioritize—what is most important?
Set time tables—list what you have
achieved and what is still pending
Spend time wisely
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46. COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Verbal or nonverbal must be clear
To the point
Empathetic
We must always treat others as we
would like others
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47. COOPERATION
Developing good working relationships
Following the chain of command
Good at conflict management
Being a good problem solver
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48. RESPECT
Work to the best
of your ability
Do what's asked
the first time
Accept and
acknowledge
an individuals talents
and knowledge
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49. Etiquette Basics
ALWAYS SAY :
PLEASE,
THANK YOU,
YOU’RE WELCOME, and
I’M SORRY
With each request – SAY PLEASE
With each completion – SAY THANK YOU
With each gratitude received – SAY YOU’RE WELCOME
With each error - APOLOGIZE
It’s an attitude. Respect those around you and they will return
that respect.
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50. How can we develop our
personality and attitude ?
We can do this through :
Self image and self reformation
Education and hard work
Discipline and organization
Belief in goodness's and truth and
many more.
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