Unless we own the company, we can’t choose our co-workers, and we certainly can’t change how they act. But we can change how we interact with them, which can make the workplace a bit more pleasant.
Be Nice
Regardless of whether you work in a busy office or toil from home, it’s important to establish and maintain good relations with your co-workers. You don’t need to be their best friend, but being pleasant to them when your paths cross in real life or via digital correspondence benefits both parties by demonstrating good manners and respect. It’s always easier to approach someone for help when you have a history of being nice to them and vice versa….