Office Etiquette 101
True or false: it's totally fine to eat someone else's lunch that was in the communal fridge.
False.
A type of skill to include on a resume.
What is a soft skill?
The appropriate attire for an interview.
What is business casual?
What is writing a professional email?
Two topics individuals should stray from talking about while at work.
What are politics and religion?
Students should include this on their resumes.
What is education background?
The time you should arrive to an interview.
What is 15 minutes early? (Remember, "on time" is late!)
Talking is important, but this is just as important as talking.
What is listening?
It's fine to be independent, but this is something an individual must be good at in order to succeed in a professional environment.
What is teamwork?
This is the desired length for a resume.
What is 1 page?
Having this makes the flow of conversation clearer and makes individuals come across more confident.
What is good eye contact?
You're under the weather, but you don't want to take a sick day. This is the correct way to handle this situation.
What is stay home anyway? Be considerate of your other coworkers; you do not want to be the one that spreads a bug throughout the office.
This is something that every student should include on a resume, if it's above a certain number.
What is a GPA above 3.0?
The proper gesture to perform when meeting with a potential employer for the first time.
What is a handshake?
You meet a prospective employer. This is an item that you could give them to keep in touch and discuss employment opportunities.
What is a business card?
The action to take when your coworker says something to you that you find inappropriate and offensive.
What is avoid aggressive confrontation and try to handle the situation as professionally as possible? If you feel the need, report it to H.R.
Many employers will throw out a resume if they see this on it.
What is poor grammar, spelling, and punctuation?
What is write a follow-up email thanking them for their time?
These three words are important to communication skills, and they begin with the same letter as communication.
What are courtesy, clarity, and consideration?