Showing posts with label manners. Show all posts
Showing posts with label manners. Show all posts

Thursday, August 22, 2013

Telephone


Even menial things take some level of paying attention and, when you are intending to intrude upon someone you should, just out of courtesy - PAY ATTENTION.
Make sure you have the right phone number - no need to intrude on someone who is busy, sleeping (shift workers keep strange hours), or dealing with some life emergency/tragedy. Listen for the person you are calling to answer the phone - don't just be hanging on to the phone babbling to people in the room.
It's not that hard…
oh, yeah, don't be chewing gum when you call someone - nobody wants that in their ear!

I get this