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Open Office Etiquette

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Workly Management Services Pvt. Ltd.
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Open Office Environment are the new way of working that offers positive outcomes, more willingness to collaborate and higher levels of accountability. That being said, it is important for the members and colleagues to follow some etiquettes to work in such an environment. Source: https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/276238

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Ask Before Borrowing Phone On Silent Mode Help Others Be Tidy www.workly.in
Nowadays many entrepreneurs, business owners are opting for an open-office plan where multiple staff members work together in a large room. The open office environment has arrived and appears to be here to stay. This new environment offers positive outcomes, more willingness to collaborate, and higher levels of accountability. Therefore, to create peace and harmony few Rules Of Etiquette should be observed. Open Office www.workly.in
Respect Other’s Need To Work Act as if there is a door between you and the other person, if they appear to be busy, ask if they have a moment to talk and then proceed with the conversation. Busy ? Wait ! Approach www.workly.in
Be Aware Of Smells Within a tight space smells can be magnified Try not to eat meals at your desk. Since many people have allergies to scents avoid wearing strong perfumes. www.workly.in
Keep Noise And Distractions To A Minimum Noisy conversations or annoying habits such as tapping on the desk, fidgeting can create distraction to those trying to concentrate. If you want to listen to music or videos, use headphones. www.workly.in
www.workly.in Be Tidy Keep your belongings confined to your own personal space and tidy up your immediate area each day before leaving work. If you share a desk, be sure to clear away any personal items like coffee cups and office supplies.
www.workly.in Respect Another’s Space Just because another’s workspace is within the reach of your desk doesn’t make it a common domain. Treat each person’s space as if it was a private office. Ask first or go to the supply closet if you need a pen or a stapler.
Don’t Come To Work Sick When you work in close quarters, it is easy to transfer germs. Stay home if you are sick. It’s good hygiene to cover your mouth when you cough, don’t leave used tissues around to help prevent germs from spreading. www.workly.in
Be Considerate Act respectful and expect others to act in the same way. Set rules of conduct for smooth work flow. It’s best to address problems and concerns directly and diplomatically before they escalate. www.workly.in
www.workly.in Be Tolerant The open-office environment brings together different personalities. Be tolerant of these differences and find ways to adapt. Keep an open mind, listen with the intent to learn and focus on the positive aspects of your job.
www.workly.in Think Like A Team In order to maintain a cohesive team, do not spread gossip, cause another to feel like an outcast, or grumble about petty things.
THANK YOU www.workly.in

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Open Office Etiquette

  • 1. Ask Before Borrowing Phone On Silent Mode Help Others Be Tidy www.workly.in
  • 2. Nowadays many entrepreneurs, business owners are opting for an open-office plan where multiple staff members work together in a large room. The open office environment has arrived and appears to be here to stay. This new environment offers positive outcomes, more willingness to collaborate, and higher levels of accountability. Therefore, to create peace and harmony few Rules Of Etiquette should be observed. Open Office www.workly.in
  • 3. Respect Other’s Need To Work Act as if there is a door between you and the other person, if they appear to be busy, ask if they have a moment to talk and then proceed with the conversation. Busy ? Wait ! Approach www.workly.in
  • 4. Be Aware Of Smells Within a tight space smells can be magnified Try not to eat meals at your desk. Since many people have allergies to scents avoid wearing strong perfumes. www.workly.in
  • 5. Keep Noise And Distractions To A Minimum Noisy conversations or annoying habits such as tapping on the desk, fidgeting can create distraction to those trying to concentrate. If you want to listen to music or videos, use headphones. www.workly.in
  • 6. www.workly.in Be Tidy Keep your belongings confined to your own personal space and tidy up your immediate area each day before leaving work. If you share a desk, be sure to clear away any personal items like coffee cups and office supplies.
  • 7. www.workly.in Respect Another’s Space Just because another’s workspace is within the reach of your desk doesn’t make it a common domain. Treat each person’s space as if it was a private office. Ask first or go to the supply closet if you need a pen or a stapler.
  • 8. Don’t Come To Work Sick When you work in close quarters, it is easy to transfer germs. Stay home if you are sick. It’s good hygiene to cover your mouth when you cough, don’t leave used tissues around to help prevent germs from spreading. www.workly.in
  • 9. Be Considerate Act respectful and expect others to act in the same way. Set rules of conduct for smooth work flow. It’s best to address problems and concerns directly and diplomatically before they escalate. www.workly.in
  • 10. www.workly.in Be Tolerant The open-office environment brings together different personalities. Be tolerant of these differences and find ways to adapt. Keep an open mind, listen with the intent to learn and focus on the positive aspects of your job.
  • 11. www.workly.in Think Like A Team In order to maintain a cohesive team, do not spread gossip, cause another to feel like an outcast, or grumble about petty things.