Business Etiquette and Success
Knowing how to act in any business situation gives you _________.
Confidence
How should you start a phone call?
Introduce yourself
Who is in charge of setting up and running a meeting?
Chairperson
What is eating with your elbows on the table?
Bad etiquette
Nice Jeans and a blouse is considered...
Small business casual
What is "speaking while others are speaking"
Bad etiquette
Phone calls are good for relaying...
Important information
Why should you maintain good posture during a meeting?
To show that you're paying attention.
Who decides where everyone sits?
The host
What type of attire would khakis and a button up be considered?
Business Casual
Workplace professionalism has declined because of...
Businesses moving online
If you need to cancel you should apologize and...
Let them choose the makeup schedule
What should you do if it is your first time in a meeting?
Observe
It is appropriate to talk about... (2 things)
Business matters and light small talk
What are the four types of business attire we learned about?
Small business casual, business casual, business professional, business formal
What is it called when you are judged on how you speak, act, and what you are wearing?
First Impression
What is making a basic outline and opening websites you may need?
Preparing for a business phone call
If a topic arises that does not pertain to everyone what should you do?
Discuss at a later time
If the host orders an appetizer are you free to do so as well?
Yes
Appropriate attire is what's important not....
What is generational awareness, body language, social events, and individual communication styles?
Factors that impact your etiquette
What two times should you schedule phone calls?
Late morning and early afternoon
What are status updates, making decisions, and team building?
Types of meetings
What is the most important part of a business dinner?
Knowing what to wear
What should you do if you aren't sure what to wear?
Dress more formal