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Mastering cellular phone etiquette is crucial for maintaining professionalism and respect in social settings. From choosing non-offensive ringtones to knowing when to silence your device, these etiquette tips cover everything you need to know. Understand the importance of caller ID, utilize Bluetooth headsets responsibly, and be mindful of phone usage during meetings, events, or in public spaces. By following these guidelines, you can impress your date or contact while ensuring that others feel valued and respected in any situation.
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Cellular Phone Etiquette Michael Mercer
Etiquette Tips • Non-Offensive Ring Tones • Childish/Unprofessional • Ringtones get old fast • Blue-Tooth headsets • Take them out when not in use • Caller ID is your friend • Use it to determine a callers importance
Events • Movies, Concerts, Social Events, Places of Worship • Turn It Off • Vibrate for urgent calls • Step outside to take them
Driving • Cell Phone use • Dangerous • Laws and Company policies • Texting while driving • Unprofessional • Dangerous!
In Public • Personal Conversations • Avoid loud Personal conversations • Don’t use Profanity • Keep it down
With People • Phone usage around others • Gives a bad impression • Says other people are more important at the time
Meetings • Phone on silent • Important calls • Warn the group • Presentation • If you are giving one, do NOT answer the phone
Face to Face • Avoid Texting • Urgent call • Ask permission
At Restaurants • Turn phone off or on silent/vibrate • Important calls: Let the group know • Keep the call short as possible
Special Occasions • Date or Business contact • Phone on Vibrate • Ignore or dismiss calls • Impress the date or contact • Phone use makes them feel unimportant