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In this episode of Manners and Other Matters, Louise Percy shares her expert insights on navigating the workplace with confidence and grace after a holiday break. From making positive first impressions with a new team to building strong relationships with colleagues and supervisors, this episode provides actionable advice to help you start the year on the right foot. Whether you’re returning to a familiar office or stepping into a new role, discover how to make the most of fresh opportunities with timeless business etiquette.
- How to Introduce Yourself: Tips for making a warm and professional first impression with a new team.
- Building Rapport with Your Boss: Practical advice on setting up a collaborative relationship with your supervisor from day one.
- Balancing Friendliness and Professionalism: Key strategies for engaging with colleagues while maintaining workplace decorum.
- Dealing with Resistance from Colleagues: How to approach indifference or hesitation from team members with empathy and professionalism.
- Reconnecting After the Break: Graceful ways to re-establish workplace connections and rapport after the holiday season.
- General Workplace Etiquette Tips: A comprehensive guide to thriving in the workplace with clarity, transparency, and respect.
Louise’s Top Tip
Understanding that making a first impression only takes 7 seconds on average allows you to appreciate that your attention to detail, at all times, should be reflective of the polished professional that you choose to be.
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