How your manners impact your career?

According to a recent survey from staffing firm, more than eight in 10 (85 percent) survey respondents say being courteous to co-workers has an impact on a person's career prospects. While this may seem like common sense, chances are you may be breaking some workplace etiquette rules without even realizing it. Even little offenses can make an impact, especially if they continue over time

Common behavior breaches

So what constitutes bad manners in the workplace? While it may be subjective, here are some common breaches of office etiquette in an open office space, according to the survey:

Using a speakerphone or talking loudly on the phone 36 percent

Loitering or talking around a colleague's desk 23 percent

Eating foods that have strong odors 15 percent

Keeping a messy or cluttered workspace 14 percent

Leaving the phone ringer on loud 8 percent

Have you ever done this? Its time to make a new attitude for your behavior in office

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GreenMaple

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Forget all that; anyone with bad, obnoxious manners is fully qualified to get hired by Patwari League to post non-sense here on this forum.
 

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