Back to Work—Make it a Fresh Start

By: Demetria Pappas and Lisa Iadicicco

If your morning routine involves ignoring your co-workers, breezing by them without so much as a hello, you might want to consider what message you’re sending.

For many, getting ignored in the morning is enough to set an unpleasant mood for the day.

Grumpy attitudes could lead to a negative working environment.” If you’re not careful, grumpy attitudes could lead to a negative working environment.

Do your best to foster harmony and unity with these small simple mannerisms:

• Say Good Morning instead of Hello.
• Plan your listening. Listen with no other intention that that of listening.
• Compliment a job well done.
• Make respecting others’ territory part of your professional identity.
• Arrange your meetings with honest considerations towards your co-workers time.
• Practice remaining silent when facing a derogatory situation.
• Refrain from idle complaining

Seven simple manners to practice every day. Make a difference in your workplace today by implementing these simple steps.

Nice guys do not Finish last…

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 Demetria Pappas and Lisa Iadicicco are the Co-founders of Mother, May I-a premier company that trains and teaches proper behavior, common courtesies and social skills updated. MMI is licensed to train professionals in Protocol and Corporate etiquette.  MMI provides customized presentations for all audiences. MMI’s Mission  is to share valuable information for everyone to improve their world–“Changing your manners, may change your world”