MANNERS AND ETIQUETTES

WHAT ARE MANNERS ???Way of behaving / acting in public .Correct way of behaving in society .Person’s way of behaving towards others .

TYPES OF MANNERS …Table Manners Corporate Manners

Eating Manners Wedding MannersSitting Manners Meeting MannersTelephone Manners Social Manners

TABLE MANNERS

Cut only enough food for the next mouthful .Eat in small bites and slowly .

Do not talk with your mouth full ,Chew with your mouth closed .

Do not place anything on the table .Keep utensils in the same order they appear on

the table .Wait for all parties to arrive before beginning any

part of meal .Do not push your plate away from you when you

have finished .

EATING MANNERS

It is impolite to put too much food in your mouth .

Be careful that food does not spoil your mouth or clothes .

If you cannot eat a certain type of food, tell your host several days before the dinner party .

If you are a guest, it is polite to wait until your hosts start .

Always say thank you when served something.Never lick the fingers .

CORPORATE MANNERS

Try not to bore audience . Respect the speaker .

Turn the cell phone off - completely .Hold the door for other person .Say please and thank you .Keep your right hand free for handshakes .Make eye contact and offer a warm smile .Be perceptive .

SOCIAL MANNERS

Always speak politely and use good manners .

Always be helpful to the others .

SOCIAL ETIQUETTES DURING FUNCTION :• Punctuality• Telephone conduct• Wine tasting• Attire• Gratuities• Awareness of guest preference• Appropriate language• Exit strategy

TELEPHONE MANNERS

Treat the call as if it were a meeting .Put the phone down gently .Don’t type or shuffle papers while you are on the

phone .If you have sneeze or cough and you are talking

on the call , turn your head and cover your mouth .

WEDDING MANNERS

Keep the ceremony short , sweet and simple .Do not plan a wedding that you can’t afford .Brides should not have an attitude of an expecting

gifts .

MEETING MANNERS

Appropriate place ,Appropriate time .

Pay your attention in the meeting .

Set a convenient time and place for a meeting .Going in and out during meeting is disruptive .Do be sure that everyone knows the meeting

purpose and agenda .Do turn off phones and pagers .Do actively participate in discussion .

Manners which must be followed by us.

Wait for everyone to be served.

Keep your things off the table.

Don’t text at the table

If you prefer not to have wine while dinning out, don’t turn your glass upside down.

Practice good speaker phone manners.

Whoever arrives at a door first holds it for the next person.

Don’t microwave stinky food in the shared lunchroom.

At the airport, don’t crowd the boarding area.

Let people off the elevator and hold the door for others before you board.

If all you have to say in your e-mail reply is “thanks!” refrain from sending it.

Keep your cell phone out of the conversation.

Be polite in e-mail.

Respect the text.

THANK YOU

MADE BY – JINAL AND JINAL