The document discusses various aspects of workplace etiquette including showing respect through courtesy, using polite words like "please" and "thank you", avoiding gossip and interruptions, maintaining productivity, carefully handling office equipment, and speaking professionally. Proper etiquette distinguishes humans from animals and while hard skills get you a job, soft skills like etiquette help you advance your career. The key lessons are that etiquette can be learned through observation and practice, and following basic etiquette makes workplaces run more smoothly.

1. Presented By
SABEERA SHAFIQUE

2. WHAT IS ETIQUETTE?
Etiquette in
simpler words is
defined as good
behavior which
distinguishes
human beings
from animals.

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

4. 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.

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

6. • Always be punctual.
• Give a good hand shake.

7. MAGICAL WORDS
• “Please” and
“Thank you” !!!!
• “Sorry” !!!
Accept your
mistakes

8. NEVER INTERRUPT SOMEONE
• Remember that’s its
always rude to
interrupt especially
when someone is
making an
important point or
addressing a group.

9. 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????

10. POLITICS AT WORKPLACE
• Don’t encourage or
indulge in politics
at workplace…
• Trust is fragile….
Very easily broken
& very difficult to
regain….

11. 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…

12. KEEP YOUR PRODUCTIVITY HIGH
• YOU are paid to
WORK, so WORK!!
NO GOOFING in
office hours…

13. 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.

14. MIND YOUR LANGUAGE
• Language counts.
• Talk like a
professional &
you’ll be seen &
treated as a one…

15. 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…..