Sunday, March 8, 2015

The Essence Of Attending Etiquette Lessons

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By Leslie Ball


Etiquette is a code of behaviour that represents expectations according to conventional norms within a society for social behaviour. In todays world, survival for the fittest is evident in all life aspects ranging from the school level to the professional level which makes these teachings very important. Etiquette lessons thus give young girls the opportunity to learn how to behave in a lady-like manner in order to overcome stereotypes of women.

Aside from that, they also improve how children interact in schools as children become more considerate of others which enhance good communication. This also ensures that teachers do not spend a lot of time dealing with disciplinary cases but on teaching because students are more polite. Good utilization of time is an outcome of this.

The possibility of Academic standards of children to be raised exists as building of character in children occurs when they learn etiquette. A big percentage of parents think that manners have deteriorated compared to how they used to be 20 to 30 years ago. Others think that people are ruder to each other now than they were only 10 years back.

For the business sector, how employees behave and their character gives the image of the company and how they treat their customers and one another. When there is healthy interaction between employees, job satisfaction is an outcome. The customers that have been given good service will become frequent customers and even bring their friends.

These lessons are also required in social media where many people interact without meeting on a daily basis. As a blogger or a business person, if you are helpful, polite and honest online, people will gain respect for you and you get to have the privilege of building long term relationships that will lead to loyalty or increased sales.

Those lasting relationships cannot be built if you mistreat your customers and this is a very high contributor of client lose in businesses. This will affect the life of the business as well as the planning as prospects cannot be made. This period of inactivity will lead to uncertainties and not knowing the number of customers that one has or the number that is lost.

In meals and social events; it is important to learn the proper manners that include setting the table, serving guests and yourself, using utensils and cleaning up. You should also know how to deal with dining problems that come when you least expect them such as specific allergies and misbehaving children. As with any other social activity, taking the needs of those around you into consideration will make the world a better place.

On an individual level, etiquette earns you career advancements due to promotions and good recommendations from other employers. For job interviews, you need to be on your best behaviour as the first impression lasts and is a determinant of getting or missing the job. A person with good manners is likely to have an upper hand when seeking jobs.




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