This document discusses cell phone etiquette in the workplace. It provides pros and cons of using cell phones at work, as well as tips for appropriate usage. These tips include avoiding abbreviations and emoticons in work communications, checking tone and language, getting permission before sending messages, limiting phone use during meetings, and keeping phones on silent in cubicles. The document also shares tips from an etiquette trainer, such as giving full attention to in-person interactions and taking personal calls privately. Overall, it focuses on ensuring cell phone use does not interfere with or disrupt the professional work environment.

1. USINGYOUR CELL PHONE IN THE WORK PLACE

2. § Pro’s of using cell phones in the work place?
§ Con’s of using cell phones in the work place?

3. § Avoid Abbreviations
§ Avoid Emoticons
§ WatchYour Tone
§ Check your Language
§ Check the Recipient
§ SignYour Text Messages

4. § Get Permission
§ Send the Right Messages….At the Right Time
§ Once is Enough
§ Don’t Text During Meetings
§ Emergency Measures

5. § https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glhAxgtTdG8

6. § Social Media
§ GroupMe
§ Company Apps
§ Mobile Websites

7. § Tips from Rachel Wagner Etiquette Trainer
1. Give 100% to the person in front of you.
2. At a business lunch, a mobile device shouldn't be a part of the place setting
3. In a meeting avoid reading under the table
4. Have a professional ringtone.
5. In a cubicle, turn your phone on silent
6. Take personal phone calls in a private place
7. Never use your cell phone in the restroom.

8. § “Workplace Cell Phone Etiquette – 7 Smart Tips” By Rachel Wagner
http://www.etiquettetrainer.com/cell-phone-etiquette-workplace/
§ “The Ultimate Guide to Business Texting Etiquette” By Sharon Hurley Hall
https://www.textmagic.com/blog/ultimate-guide-to-business-texting-etiquette/