Author: Marcin

It is nothing revelatory that people prefer to talk more about themselves than to listen to others. I think this is natural and stems from various needs, such as the desire to talk ourselves out of whatever is weighing on our hearts or simply to be noticed. In business relationships it is similar – those…

The number three is considered the personification of perfection and harmony. Maybe this is the reason why exactly three basic rules of business etiquette have been defined. Or maybe it’s just coincidence, who knows. In today’s post, a few words about that third, in my opinion, most important etiquette rule – respect. What exactly is…

As it is usually the case for problems of great complexity – they do not have only one correct solution. And so it is with business etiquette. In the previous article I introduced the principle of precedence, on which good business relationships are based. It complements the second principle – the principle of alignment. Similarly…

Let us start with a definition. We can consider etiquette as a certain set of norms that define how we should behave in a given situation. Thinking about business etiquette is no different. Here, as well, there are strict rules. And although over the years I have observed that relationships in some industries (e.g. IT)…

„Politeness [is] a sign of dignity, not subservience.”– Theodore Roosevelt Welcome to the Quiet Etiquette blog, with the idea of sharing knowledge on etiquette and good manners. I hope the content published will be valuable and help improve the quality of our lives. Enjoy the reading.