Interview Tardiness & Business Etiquette

Series Summary

Business etiquette includes a collection of unwritten rules every interviewee, new employee and manager should be aware of and utilize when interacting with each other and their clients. In the corporate business world, there are certain traditions and indicators of knowledge that surpass traditional and common manners, and it is imperative that job applicants and those preparing for job interviews know and understand these customs, and why they are maintained in today's business culture.

In this free video clip series, you will learn about everything from handshakes to business cards, tips on the interview process, and how to maintain proper telephone etiquette in the office. A wide variety of tips on office and business etiquette, for those looking for jobs and those new to the business world.

Video Transcript

" Hello! I am Elena Brouwer, International Etiquette Center in Hollywood, Florida. You can find us on the web at etiquettecenter.com. On behalf of Expert Village.com, I would like to welcome you. In business etiquette, sometimes you do the right things and sometimes you do the wrong things. Let’s observe and see what we have here. A: It is ten after, is she here yet? B: I don’t know. C: Hi! I’m here for my interview, my traffic was murder. When you are getting ready for an interview, allow enough time to get there, yes sometimes traffic is heavy but there is no excuse to be late. If you are on time or a few minutes early, you have time to relax, put yourself together, and feel that you are in charge."