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Thank You Notes
#1

Texting, emailing, or making a phone call are appropriate substitutes for writing a thank you note. 

True or false?

False

#2

What should you do when thanking someone for money?

Never reference the exact amount. Thank them for their kindness or generousity.

#3

A thank you note should always begin with

The date

#4

What are the four parts of the body of a thank you note?

Express your gratitude

Discuss use

Mention the past/allude to the future

Grace

#5

Correctly format the date, salutation, and closing for a thank you note.

October 1, 2015

 

Dear Mr. Neal,

 

Yours truly,

Erica

Email/Texting/Cell Phones
#1

What do you do if your phone rings in a business meeting?

It would never ring, because I would have turned it off or on silent before the meeting and it would be put away.

#2

Emails should always begin with...

a salutation

#3

An email should never be sent without a...

Subject

#4

True or false?

A spelling and grammar check is not necessary before sending an email.

False

#5

Are abbrievations appropriate or inappropriate?

Inappropriate and confusing

Standard Courtesies
#1

In any scenario, who should hold the door open?

Whoever gets there first

#2

At an interview, do you stand for males or females?

Both

#3

If someone says something you don't hear, your response should be?

'I'm sorry. Could you please say that again?'

#4

One of your guests seems reluctant to socialize. What should you do?

Try to encourage him or her, but do not force it.

#5

When you receive a compliment, you should... 

accept it gracefully.

Greetings
#1

The best way to jump start a conversation is with...

a common topic (i.e. weather).

#2

If you forget someone's name, simply say...

'Sorry it has been one of those days. Could you please remind me of your name?'

#3

If someone forgets to introduce you, should you move on or speak up?

Speak up!

#4

When you introduce two people, it makes sense to mention...

 

what they do for a living

OR

their hobbies.

What they do for a living

#5

Write a proper introduction.

'Ms. Boss, I'd like you to meet our client, Mr. Smith.'

Dining
#1

What should you do when you dislike the food you are served?

Be polite! Eat as much as you can.

#2

When eating at a fine dining restaraunt, what is the golden rule about which silverware to use?

Work from the outside in

#3

You drop you fork on the floor. Now what?

Leave it and ask for a clean one.

#4

How much should you tip your server?

20%

#5

Where do you place your napkin when you get up from the table to use the restroom?

On your chair

Final Question
Your dog goes to the bathroom on your neighbor's lawn. What should you do? Pick it up with a bag and throw it away!