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Proper Handshake Etiquette. By Robert Kruse. Handshakes to Avoid. Bone-crushing Fawning Limp The Hook and Reel. Do Handshakes Really Matter. The Business Handshake Acceptable Business Handshake Significant Meeting Social Situations . When to Shake Hands in Business.
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Proper Handshake Etiquette By Robert Kruse
Handshakes to Avoid • Bone-crushing • Fawning • Limp • The Hook and Reel
Do Handshakes Really Matter • The Business Handshake • Acceptable Business Handshake • Significant Meeting • Social Situations
When to Shake Hands in Business • New Business contacts, staff, coworkers, or others you are meeting for the first time. • A former business or casual acquaintance. • Concluding a business transaction or meeting. • Congratulating someone else for an award, event, or accomplishment. • When leaving a business event, including social settings where business contacts or acquaintances are involved.
When Not to Shake Hands • With someone of higher status • To break an awkward moment of silence when being introduced to someone new. • If you have nothing to say to the person. • Someone whose right hand,arm,or shoulder, is clearly injured, or they need their hand to support their weight with a cane or crutches. • If the other person’s hands are full.
The End • Thank You for listening • To all my rant and raves • I hope you enjoyed it • As much as I • Disclaimer • No hands were harmed in this presentation • Wdt is not held responsible for contexts