How to survive in the u.s. business culture (2)
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This document provides tips for surviving and thriving in the U.S. business culture. It emphasizes being on time, discreet with communications, and customer service oriented. Proper business casual dress is recommended, which generally means khakis and dress slacks with collared shirts but no jeans, sandals, or revealing clothing. Finally, the document stresses the importance of proper written and verbal communication and avoiding unprofessional language or gossip that could negatively impact your business success.
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How to survive in the u.s. business culture (2)
- 1. How to Survive in the U.S. Business Culture Learn the skills needed to get that promotion Become the professional you want to be Develop the basic foundation of business ethics
- 2. Be On time For Appointments For Meetings For deadlines For work
- 3. Be Discreet with E-Mails Internet Faxes Speaker phone Break room Conversation Confidentiality with privileged information
- 4. Be Customer Service Oriented
- 5. Be Mindful Of Others
- 6. Discretion is required at many work places • Business Professional
- 7. Business Casual Dress • Is defined as Khakis, dress slacks, collared shirts, and no ties
- 8. Are you wearing weekend attire as business casual?
- 9. Avoid Wearing • Blue jeans • Sandals • Beach shoes • Low cut tops • Mini skirts • Short shorts • Formal wear
- 10. Communication Affects Your Business Success • Use proper written/spoken language • Proofread your writing (business letters, memos, emails, texts and social media) • Cursing ,slang, and taking down about others are not appropriate forms of communication. • Always take workshops and classes to keep your skills sharp.
- 11. Finish Line • Become a positive influencer in the business world • Present a professional image that will take you where you want to go
Notes de l'éditeur
- Success yesterday and today require the use of basic skills that become the foundation of your business core.
- Time is important. You want your superiors, peers, and customers to know that their time is valuable.
- The ability to have integrity and maintain confidentiality is critical to business advancement.
- Using the platinum rule and treating others the way they want to be treated is a large part of being customer service oriented.
- If you can learn the science and art of recognizing and appreciating both your internal and external customers, you will go far in the business world.
- How you dress in the business world is your statement about how you se yourself and where your going. Most organizations are conservative in their dress code.
- Some companies are less formal but no less professional.
- There are styles which are just not taken seriously in the mainstream U.S. business culture.
- These wardrobe selections will almost always keep you at the starting gate.
- Verbal, written and spoken communication, label you as sloppy, average, or top performer.
- Now that you have the basics, you are in control of your professional direction.