Be Liked and Respected in the Workplace

Be Liked and Respected in the Workplace

• discover the key concepts covered in this course
• recognize techniques for being likable in the workplace
• recognize how to be likable without losing respect from others in the workplace
• recognize communication techniques that enable you to communicate better and be well-liked
• recognize appropriate tech-etiquette to be well-liked in the workplace
• identify techniques that help you to get over it when a coworker does not like you
• identify techniques to overcome your boss not liking you
• Knowledge Check: Becoming Likable in the Workplace

Eighty percent of your day is spent at work. Whether you commute to an office or work from home, to a huge degree your professional success depends on your likability. Think about all your professional interactions; you work on team projects, collaborate on conference calls, sit in meetings, talk to clients, etc. These and more are situations that require your ability to be liked. However, it’s not a popularity contest. Being liked doesn’t mean you give up your professional integrity. Although it’s not possible to be liked by everyone, this course teaches you techniques to be likable and respected by your colleagues and boss. You will also learn how to ‘get over it’ when someone in the workplace does not like you.