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Cubicle Etiquette 101

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Home About Me Advertise Cubicle Etiquette 101 By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, November 01, 2007 Filed Under: Office Gossip , Productivity D o you find that your colleagues are hovering around you when youre on the phone? If you need to talk on the phone, make sure that you keep your voice to a lower volume.

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Are You Aware of Your Rude Workplace Behavior?

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Do you think other people in the workplace are rude? I've yet to talk to someone in the last 20 years who doesn't think workplace manners could be improved. Still, young workers aren't the only ones who are exhibiting rude behavior in the workplace. Leave your cell phone off the table. Keep moving unless asked to stay.

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Common Courtesy in the Workplace

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Home About Me Advertise Common Courtesy in the Workplace By The Professional Assistant on Monday, September 10, 2007 Filed Under: Organize , Productivity D o you always end up cleaning up after your colleagues? Do you neatly put all labels, papers, etc. on the printer table and then a few minutes later, you come back to a messy area?

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How a Lack of Manners Hurts Your Career

On The Job

The idea for this latest story I did for Gannett/USA Today came from the many complaints I've received over the years about workplace incivility. Gobbling away on the chips is not only distracting with your bag-rustling and your crunching but is seen as a breach of office etiquette. All because of those pork rinds. Look for mentors. "If

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7 Tips for Getting Off to a Great Start in a New Job

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Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, August 23, 2010 7 Tips for Getting Off to a Great Start in a New Job Its a tough time to be entering the workforce. Answer the phone correctly. "Yo!" is not the proper way.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: My 5 New Rules for Cellphone Use

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Especially in the workplace. I think this would a great forum to lay down some electronic gadget rules for the workplace. Labels: cellphone etiquette , texting while driving , workplace manners posted by Anita at 7:43 AM 13 Comments: Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter, MRW said. It is NOT necessary to yell into the cell phone.

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No E-mail Day?

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They can use any other means of communication, even picking up the phone and talking to each other. There have been instances of where employees that sit a few cubicles away from each other prefer to e-mail rather than walk over or call the other on the phone. This actually happens quite a bit at my workplace as well.

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