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Dos and Don’ts for Better Communication in Virtual Work Environment

In today’s world, soft skills have become a hard skill when it comes to the workplace. Especially in this virtual work environment we are in today, communication plays a key role. Misunderstanding and misinterpretation leads to major setbacks while working from home, where you have nobody around you to correct you. So, here are some tips to improve your communications. 

1. Speak Less, Listen More

Some people listen just to reply. Instead, try listening to understand. Listen more and speak only what is needed. If you follow this, even the little you speak will be heard and your opinion will be respected by people.

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10 Tips To Improve Professional Conduct in the Workplace

Professional Conduct

What is professional conduct and why is it important? Professional conduct is the basic quality that marks you as a professional. Just knowing your stuff doesn’t make you a professional. The way you communicate with others and provide a comfortable atmosphere to work in sets you apart as a professional. Here are 10 tips to improve your behavior in the workplace.

  1. Address people by their name: In the corporate world, most people prefer calling others by their names. Some might prefer “sir" or "madam," but instead try addressing them with their names. This will mentally cut off the hierarchy and make it easy to collaborate and work with the person.