Detroit's Day of Professionalism

Pearls of Wisdom is sponsoring a workshop that communicates the universal but often unspoken expectations of a professional. For the first time, everything a professional needs to immediately increase their caliber of professionalism is captured here - in an interactive and inspiring workshop filled with practical tools and hands-on skill reinforcement activities.

Detroit, MI, February 29, 2012 --(PR.com)-- To enhance the importance of business etiquette, especially in this time of the digital professional, Pearls of Wisdom is sponsoring the 1st annual Detroit’s Day of Professionalism, Saturday, April 14, offering tips and advices to help recent graduates and seasoned employees alike to recognize and combat bad behavior and act more professional. 85% of job success is connected to people skills this includes sending a hand written thank you note after a job interview to show respect and distinguish yourself from the competition.

Top 5 Business Etiquette Mistake & How to Correct Them

1. Unprofessional office attire (dress two levels above your position)
2. Improper handshake (use a firm, web-to-web handshake)
3. Poor eye contact (make eye contact between the brows 40-60% of the time)
4. Poor dining skills (when in doubt watch the host)
5. Cell phone rudeness (keep phone on vibrate and use your library voice)

In honor of Detroit’s Day of Professionalism, Pearls of Wisdom will be offering a breakthrough workshop designed to help participants walk away with everything they need to know about what it truly means to embody professionalism inside and out. Professionalism and Business Etiquette: Keys to Intentional Success is intended to help the jobless, recent graduates, and seasoned veterans alike to master appropriate business behaviors, improve confidence, build relationships and enhance leadership skills.

There will be two workshops held on Detroit’s Day of Professionalism. The am workshop will be held at the Livonia Family YMCA from 9 am to Noon; the pm workshop will be held at Michigan Technical Academy’s Evergreen campus from 3 pm to 6 pm. For more information on how to purchase tickets to these dynamic workshops visit etiquette101.eventbrite.com

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