●On the Call（第1页）

●OntheCall

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&Neighbors

&hetelephowork，detaboutthepeoplearoundyouwhoaren’tiheversation。Ifyou，closeyourofficedoororwarnyoureighbspeakerphonecalls，asaperson’sspeakingvoiestoinvolumewheeology。

&iquette

Inmanyoffices，peoplewhosejobieaelephoneworksuseaspeds-freeheadset-typetelephone，whichfreestheseworkerstowalkaroundtheofficewiththeergonomicallyfriendlydevice。

Ifyouusethistypeoftelephotyourversationsintopartsoftheofficewheretheydonotbelong。Manyoffiayrelatestoriesofcupanddowntheoffigtotalktothemselves。Beatteheacousticsoftheareainwhichyouaregbusioyourcoworkers’>

Ifyouworkwithpeoplewhousehaelephones，developawayquicklywhethertheyareonacallbeforeinitiatiionwiththem。

&oSayNo

Ifyouhaveameetinginyouroffidyoudon’twa，learnhowtousethe“donotdisturb”funyourphone，er。Aringingtelephonecausequiteadisturbanaseing。Also，ifyouwanttofoaparticularproject—sayyou’vegotadeadlineaexpeyimportantcalls—youdisableyourphoyhttovoice-mail。

However，don’thidebehindyourvoiowadays，teakesitquitefeasibletokeeppeopleatbayiifpeopleidentifyytoavyourphoopg，whichcouldadverselyaffeessrelationships。

■HaveaNiceDay

Attheendofeachkyourcallerorthepersonyoucalledforhishertime，andringoffleasantgoodbye。