Unlock the Secret Habits of Top Professionals: 7 Etiquette Rules They Swear By
By padding my schedule, I was rarely running late, and people quickly noticed and appreciated the difference.
3. They listen more than they speak
You would think that the best way to stand out is to jump in with solutions, ideas, and personal anecdotes.
Not so fast.
The most respected and successful people actually spend most of a conversation listening.
There’s a reason for this: truly hearing someone out is a form of respect. It says, “Your ideas matter to me, and I want to understand them before I chime in.”