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joe

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Discuss how business etiquette affects the potential for success in teamwork, productive meetings, listening and nonverbal communication.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Personal appearance is considered to be an element of professional business etiquette.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: You may have noticed a common thread running through the topics of successful teamwork, productive meetings, effective listening, and nonverbal communication: They all depend on mutual respect and consideration among all participants. Nobody wants to work with someone who is rude to colleagues or an embarrassment to the company. Moreover, shabby treatment of others in the workplace can be a huge drain on morale and productivity. Poor etiquette can drive away customers, investors, and other critical audiencesand it can limit your career potential. Workplace etiquette includes a variety of behaviors, habits, and aspects of nonverbal communication.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE
Explanation: Although it isn't always thought of as an element of etiquette, your personal appearance in the workplace sends a strong signal to managers, colleagues, and customers. Pay attention to the style of dress where you work and adjust your style to match.



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