7 Must know and must follow rules of etiquettes in formal and informal settings

Having manners and being polite is something that can help you go a long way in not only your professional life but also in your personal life. You need to give respect to others in order to gain respect and one way to do it is to know the rules of etiquettes that one must follow. We bring to you 7 such must know and must follow rules of manners.

1 Stand during introduction

Introducing someone in a formal setting is the first step of building a relationship with that person or company. Whenever you go for a meeting or an interview or any formal do, whenever someone introduces you to any person that you don’t know, always stand up and acknowledge the person being introduced with a bright smile. That unknown person should feel that you are genuinely happy to know them and build a relationship from there.

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2 Avoid using mobile phones

Mobile phones are banes of etiquettes. People cannot keep their fingers and eyes away from their phones even during important meetings and this often irks the person conducting the meeting or giving an important presentation. Be polite and switch off the phone for the duration of the meeting.

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