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How To Behave In A Workplace by Danurugwo: 12:29pm On Jul 05, 2019
It is important to behave well at workplace. Apart from your skills and abilities, your attitude at workplace matters.

You might be wondering if anyone will notice you when you don’t behave yourself at work, but customers and your boss do.

In this article, we would be discussing how to behave in a workplace. Kindly read these tips and know where you are not getting it and correct yourself.



Respect
Everyone at the workplace should be treated with respect. Your part of approach is treating people as if they mattered.

When you treat people poorly at your workplace, remember that you are affecting your career negatively. Make sure you respect one another’s privacy.

Punctuality
Make sure you always arrive early for work or meetings as this gives your co-workers and boss the impression that you value your time.

Show up 15-20 minutes before your work or meeting starts.

Ask Questions
Many employees are always shy to ask questions and this will lead them to doing things wrongly at the workplace.

You don’t need to be shy to ask questions especially if it is your first day at work. It is better to ask questions and do things the right way than guessing and doing it wrongly which might lead to further problems.

Dressing
Dress very neat and clean to work. Choose the dress code your employer requires. If there is no dress code,choose attire that is suitable for your job position.

Assisting Others
Try to assist your co-workers when they are facing challenges at work. Take your time to show them how things are done properly, don’t be afraid to share the spotlight with your colleagues.

Stay Positive
Stop complaining for no reason as it will bring others down. Your boss will not be happy if his or her employee’s morale is low. But you can make a big difference by being a problem solver. If you see anything that needs to be fixed, tell your boss about it and give him plans on how it can be fixed.

Don’t Eat At The Desk
Avoid eating at your desk as it may draw your attention at work. Lunch or snacks should be eaten privately or in the kitchen, break room or outside.

Maintain Good Oral Health
It is important that your oral health is always good at the workplace.

Don’t eat food which have strong odour like during or before work.

Positive Body Language
Always show positive body language like smiling and paying attention to your boss, co-workers and especially your customers during conversations. This means that you are happy to serve them.

Don’t Be A Sorehead
Keep your problems to yourself and don’t bring to the workplace.

Normally there are days in which we are not feeling ourselves.

Remember, don’t talk about your financial or family problems with your coworkers, boss or customers as this may give them the impression that you can’t balance your work life and your personal life.

Don’t Make Noise At Workplace
Noisy habits like dragging your feet while walking, fidgeting, tapping your fingers at your desk might create an annoying distraction to those who are trying to concentrate.

Avoid noisy conversations while talking to a coworker or while making a phone call.

Article source
www.worldjobtrends.com

Written by world jobber

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