Office party and Basic Manners

All of us know that, party means full enjoyment, of music, dance, game. No end of fun when once party starts. For guys, a party means dance, flirt and for girls, a party means style. The same event differs, in case of official party. Office party is, far different from the personal party, our every move is being observed by entire office members, and gets counts in our professional growth. 

Office party is meant to build relationship for our career growth, and one silly action can ruin the entire respect earned so far and can mark negative  impact in the career life, therefore, one should be careful and act within the certain limits and boundaries. Followings are the few tips, helpful to a person to attend successful official parties:

• Never say "NO" to the official parties.
• Read properly the office party invitation cards or message.
• Bring spouse to the official party, only if, mentioned.
• Wear party dress as per theme, if any. Or else  prefer casual business attire
• Arrive at the mentioned time.
• Do homework and come, to build relationships.
• Be gracious and graceful throughout the party.
• Speak in moderate tone.
• Mingle with maximum people present in the party.
• Learn to introduce yourself to someone you don't know.
• Remember to hold the glass drink, in the left hand, to make the right hand available for hand shake, back-slapping and mild hugging
• Avoid long conversation over the cell phone during the party.
• Never talk in detail about the upcoming meetings, deadlines, or projects.
• It’s always wise to have healthy topic in discussion.
• Listen more than to speak
• Show respect towards the female members present in the party.
• Avoid dirty jokes
• Don’t gossip or bitch
• Prefer to dance and sing in limit.
• Avoid over eating.
• Watch the limit of alcohol consumption.
• Do not stay too long at the party.
• Do not forget to say, word of thank to the person who has host the party.
• Thank the host for the party and compliment him/her for the delicious food.

 Office party is a gateway for the career growth, and consider being an event to grab an attention. Thus proper utilization of an event and impressive action can bring many opportunities, promotions in the professional growth of an individual.