Office Cell Phone Ban Needed?
Is there an appropriate place to talk on your cell phone at work? I’ve made several calls today, from several different locations, and have come to the answer – a resounding ‘NO.’
AT YOUR DESK: Using the business phone for ‘personal business’ is frowned upon, but using your cell at your desk is a tell-tale sign that you are not working. Worse yet, you’re inclined to distract others from their work. Way to go team player!
IN THE BATHROOM: Just plain creepy. The concept of the work bathroom (which should be upgraded) is simple: do your business, wash your hands, and move on. I work with a guy who texts while peeing, and that’s just plain wrong. I’m no scientist, but the likelihood for some nasty germ transfer must be paramount. Continue reading …
Article by Andrew G.R. and courtesy of jobacle.com – your cure for carbon copy career advice!