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Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Manners = Can't buy 'em but can sure learn them!

I've been thinking a lot about manners. Just like you can't buy class, I noticed that you can't buy manners either. Some are just naturally well-mannered while others aren't. However, I firmly believe you can teach yourself manners.

I wanted to focus specifically on professional etiquette today. I came across this wonderful article online, and I thought it's especially useful for Gen Y professionals. While it is good to be assertive/aggressive go-getters, it's very important to follow the etiquette when dealing with your professional networks.

7 Professional Etiquette Tips

Next time you are going to professional networking events or simply having business lunches, remember these basic tips. Good manners will take you far, and no one wants to deal with ill-mannered people.

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