Business Etiquette - Just Eating with the Right Fork

Business etiquette is made up of appreciably more important things than knowing which fork to use at have lunch with a client. Unhappily, in the discernment of others, the devil is in the details. People may feel that if you can’t be trusted not to make self-conscious yourself in business and social situations, you may lack the self-control necessary to be good at what you do. Etiquette is about presenting yourself with the kind of polish that shows you can be taken seriously. Protocol is also about being comfortable around people and making them comfortable around you!
People are a key factor in your own and your business’ victory. Many potentially meaningful and profitable alliances have been lost because of an accidental breach of manners.