2. 1. What is corporate etiquette
2. Benefits of corporate etiquette
3. Communication etiquette
4. Email etiquette
5. Phone etiquette
6. Meeting etiquette
7. Business cards etiquette
8. Dining etiquette
8. Handshake etiquette
9. Dressing etiquette
8. Common courtesy expressions
9. Phrases for greeting
10. Steps to make introductions
11. Role of body language in etiquette
12. Hofstede model to analyse cultures
13. Characteristics for good corporate etiquette
14. Behaviours driving corporate etiquette
15. Behaviours to avoid in etiquette
3. Dress Code is
A set of rules with regards to
clothing
The dress code of its employees is the part of the
culture of a company.
Some companies prefer a business casual
approach, while other companies require a
business professional dress code.
4. Type of Dress Code
› The type of dress code depends upon the culture of the company, so it is important
for you to find out the preferred type of dress code of your company.
› There are 2 types of dress codes:
1. Professional dress
2. Business casual
5.
6. Professional Dress
This is the most conservative type of business wear
For women, this means;
Business suit or pants suit, or dress and jacket.
For men, this means;
Business suit or a blazer, dress pants and a tie.
7. Business Casual
The relaxed version of "Professional Dress“
This does not mean that you can actually dress
casually
Business casuals are the dress code of companies
that have a semi-conservative workplace
environment.
8. For women, this means;
• Shirt with a collar and/or a sweater, khakis or
dress pants and nice shoes for women.
• May be also a moderate length dress or skirt
which is knee-length or longer.
For men, this means;
• Polo shirt or shirt with a collar and/or sweater,
khakis or dress pants and dress shoes.
• No tie is required in such a dress code.
9. If your company follows a business
professional dress code, then
wearing a tie is a must.
Dark-colored dress shoes
Instead of blazers, it is okay to
wear sweater with a shirt and a tie.
Dark pants.
Men should wear business suits; if
possible
Clothing should be neat and
always pressed.
20. Tips for Women
› Women should;
– Avoid revealing clothing and body art should be covered.
– Wear stockings so as not to expose their bare legs.
– Never wear distracting jewellery and ripped clothing such as ripped jeans, faded
clothes etc.
– Skirts should not be more than 2" above the knee
› All accessories such as belts, shoes, jewellery, and scarves must coordinate with the
business attire—no flashy or large jewellery pieces.
Professional dress code standards are important in the corporate environment to display corporate etiquette.
It is important that you look and behave like a highly trained and well-groomed professional, in order to gain the respect and honor of seniors, peers and clients.
The manner in which you dress plays a big role in your professional career and to show etiquette.
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Hair should be well-maintained and present a natural color and style.
Facial hair should be either shaved off or well groomed.
Never wear jeans, athletic apparel or athletic footwear.
Do not wear shorts, capri pants or cropped pants
Do not wear cargo pants or pants with lettering or symbols of any kind
No sunglasses
Do not wear Athletic or casual socks
Do not wear construction, industrial, military, or cowboy boots
Avoid open-toe shoes and strapless shoes that expose the heel of the foot.
Women should avoid makeup that stands out in a distracting manner.
Jewelry should be conservative and tasteful.
Do not wear hats or caps of any kind
Do not wear head wear unless it is for religious significance.
No visible body piercings other than ears or visible tattoos