Title: Demonstrate situational etiquette and professionalism.
Course: Cadet Leadership (09900) > Section: Leading Self: Foundations of Leadership

Demonstration should include recognizing differences across cultures in etiquette, customs, and what is considered respectful behavior in relation to

- introductions, personal space, and eye contact
- dress and hygiene
- punctuality
- social media, digital communication, and privacy awareness
- tone, format, and timeliness of correspondence
- food and dining
- gift-giving
- holidays and cultural observances.

Teacher Resource: International Business Etiquette, Manners & Culture, Cyborlink

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is an understanding of international etiquette important to an individual? To a business? To the government?
- Where do people learn about customs and etiquette from other cultures?
- Why do leaders need to respect the etiquette and customs of cultures throughout the world?
- What is meant by the term cultural geography?