When you’re beginning your profession, navigating the unwritten guidelines round to how to behave at work could be actually tough. So how do you study that etiquette?
This week comic and writer Sarah Cooper tells host Elainy Mata how she realized these invisible guidelines early in her profession, why they matter, and which guidelines she thinks you may bend.
You might know Sarah for her viral lip-syncing TikToks through the pandemic. But earlier than that, she labored as a designer at huge tech firms – like Yahoo and Google. And she didn’t simply crack the workplace etiquette sport — she additionally had some enjoyable with these guidelines. In reality, Sarah’s early comedy is all about workplace etiquette – like her satirical article “10 Tricks to Appear Smart in Meetings.”
Sarah and Elainy provide their tackle the etiquette of e mail writing, how to deal with your self in conferences, and when it’s OK to put on your comfortable pants to work. Plus, they reply your workplace etiquette questions.
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Key matters embody: interpersonal expertise, emotional intelligence, listening expertise, workplace politics, careers.
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