DEVELOPING THE SOCIAL ASPECT PERSONALITY

Business Etiquette- Clear guidelines on how to act in a business situation having to do

with a person’s job.
Manners- are manifestations of courteous behavior in various situations.
Etiquette- Consist of a set of rules of living on our society.
Social Graces- more popularly known as good manners & conduct.

GOOD MANNERS AT HOME

1. Practice the Social Amenities of Living.
2. Do not take each other for granted.
3. Every member of the family is entitled to his/her own share.
4. Always be courteous to elders, even to children and the house helpers.
5. Respect the feelings of your parents, brothers & sisters at all times.

GOOD MANNERS AT HOME

1. Maintain good attendance record.
2. Report regularly and be on time for all your class.
3. Do your homework & assignment at home.
4. Participate in all your school Activities.
5. Wait for your turn to talk when you want to share something worthwhile.

GOOD MANNERS IN PUBLIC

1. Follow the “Golden Rule”
2. Do not comb your hair in public.
3. Do not spit or pick your nose in public.
4. Men & Women should not smoke in public.
5. Treat Sales clerk & other service personnel with respect & consideration
GOOD MANNERS IN DATING
1. Your parent should be informed as to whom and where you are going out dating.
2. For women, avoid wearing seductive attire so as not to arouse the man’s basic
instinct.
3. Learn to control your emotion over yourself.
4. It is always a man who will makes the first move of courting.
5. Let the man be the one to ask for the date.

GOOD MANNERS IN RESTAURANT

1. The waiter usually comes forward for assistance. The woman therefore, should follow
the waiter.
2. When there is no waiter, the man precedes the woman and leads her to a convenient
place.
3. After choosing the location, the man should pull out the chair & should help sit the
woman.
4. The man should sit the woman where she can have a good view of the place.
5. When you are unfamiliar with the restaurant and its specialties, you can ask the
waiter to recommend some of its specialties.

TABLE MANNERS
1. Sit erect at the table. Do not lean your elbows on the table while waiting for your
orders to arrive.
2. When eating, the head should be bowed down slightly, but not too low to your plate.
3. Carry the food directly to the mouth. Do not stop halfway to talk.
4. Do not talk when your mouth is full.
5. Chew with your mouth closed, and chew the food thoroughly to enjoy the taste of the
food.
BUSINESS CONDUCT & OFFICE ETIQUETTE FOR MOVING UP THE CORPORATE
LADDER
1. Dress appropriately for your job.
2. Observe all the written & unwritten rules & regulations of each job.
3. Respect the “Chain-of command” and don’t go over anyone’s head.
4. Never chew a gum in public, especially while working.
5. If you’ve made a mistake, admit it. Try not to do it again, and don’t make excuses f
blame someone else for it.
6. Social and business etiquette may differ in some aspects, so don’t expect your boss
to stand up when you walk in, or o pull a chair for you.
7. Be considerate of those who work around you. Work quietly, don’t slam drawers,
don’t even talk in loud tone if others are trying to concentrate.
8. Better to be a lender than a borrower.
9. Keep your personal problems out of the office.
10. Keep busy. Do something constructive for your employer. No employer wants to see
an employee doing nothing.