DO
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Stay natural and true |
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Be diplomatic and polite |
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Project a confident image |
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Keep your personal life private |
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Be open-minded |
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Keep learning (though reading, courses, interaction with others…) |
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Be prepared for change and react accordingly (adapt to ever-changing times) |
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Reflect before making statements (think before you speak) |
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Treat people with respect and honesty |
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Be courteous |
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Be generous with your words and your time |
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Positively reinforce good behavior |
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Listen attentively |
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DON'T
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Be excessive (too much perfume/cologne, makeup, jewelry, drinks…) |
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Make hurtful remarks/jokes |
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Address taboo subject matter (politics, religion, sex…) |
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Pry into other people's lives |
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Acknowledge/spread rumors |
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Name drop |
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Stereotype or judge others |
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Speak too much, too little, too quickly or too loudly |
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Interrupt others |
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Divulge private information or sexual experiences |
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Discuss costs of personal goods |
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