Business Quote by George W. Jenkins
“If you want people to respect you or your company, you must first show respect for them.”
About This Quote
Respect must be demonstrated first; only then will others respect you or your organization.
In simple terms: Show respect to earn respect.
Key Takeaway
Treat others as you wish to be treated.
Themes
respect
leadership
business
reciprocity
Mood
professional
thoughtful
Type
Business:1
Company:1
Firsts:0
Ifs:0
People:1
Respect:1
Show respect:1
Shows:0
Want:0
Want People:0
People Respect:0
Company Respect:0
Respect Company:0
When to use this quote
- team meetings
- customer service
- networking
Key Concepts
mutual respect
organizational culture
Questions to Reflect On
- What ways can you demonstrate respect daily?
- Can respect be taught?
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