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Manners and Etiquette are based on three basic ideas |
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Respect - taking actino to build relationships |
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Honesty - truth without brutality |
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If people focus on your clothes and not you, |
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you are dressed inappropriately |
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When treated to a dinner, plan a low, mdeium, and high priced selections |
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Follow suit with what the host orders |
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If you cannot tell what price level you should order |
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ask the host what is good at this restaurant or what he/she is ordering |
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do no enter a room until you are invited |
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Wait your turn. Realize that |
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your problem may not be the most important thing to the other person |
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Do no immediately ask for help the moment someone arrives in a room |
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Let the person get settled in first |
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Do not eat in front of people |
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where food is usually not consumed |
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Take care of your hair and makeup |
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at home or in the restroom - nowhere else |
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be overly flexibla and respectful |
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When you forget someone's name, a |
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ask for it, and move on - do not linger over it |
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In order to get someone's attention, |
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never snap your fingers or say "hey" or "yo" |
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Do not interrupt an authority figure by clling his/her name |
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while already engaged in a separate conversation |
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Do no pound on a locked door or shake it profusely |
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when people inside are talking or a teacher is teaching |
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Take responsibility for the things you do |
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do no assign blame on others |
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Wash your hands after going |
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you would not like done to you |
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the "extra mile" to help others |
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Tell the people around you that |
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Do not whine and complain about someone publically |
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avoid it privately if you can as well |
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two persons having a conversation |
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that you are paying attention |
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If the bell rings and someone is speaking, |
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do not pack up and move o leave. Be attentive until it is clear the person is finished speaking |
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Always expect to dress above the standard and |
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Send a "thank you" note for |
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a nice gift or favor done to you |
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Don't make unnecessary noise |
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be conscious of those aroudn you |
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Decide on a major for college |
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while you are in high school-- don't wait! |
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think beyond college to what you want later in life |
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Rejection is a natural part of life |
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sometimes he/she is just better than you on any given day |
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Integrity is doing the right thing when |
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If you have to call off from work, |
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Real success comes when you |
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stop worrying about who will get credit |
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Remove headsets/ear pieces |
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when speaking or being spoken to by anyone |
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At your graduation part, achnowledge/greet each guest when he/she arrives |
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(he/she is there for your sake.) Don't just lurk away with your friends |
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If you want to leave a place of employment, |
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two weeks of notice is customary and polite |
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Focus on skill developing |
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You are free to do what you want |
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just be prepared to accept the consequences |
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don't make promises you cannot fulfill |
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Limit the number of times you say |
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"um" "ya know" and "uh" by thinking through what you want to say first |
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When at a friend's house, |
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Never do at someone else's house |
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what you would not do at your own |
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when peple drive you places |
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A mind is a terrible thing to waste |
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A waste is a terrible thing to mind. |
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