It’s that time of year, the Christmas parties are in full swing. Wondering how you will survive the festive celebrations with no trouble? We have listed some important dos and don’ts to remember when you attend your office party. Everyone looks forward to the work Christmas party, dodgy dancing, lots of booze and gossip. It is a minefield for potential embarrassing mishaps so make sure you’re prepared and keep in mind these dos and don’ts.
Do – Socialise with everyone, not just your team.
Don’t – Moan to the directors or managers
Do – Have a drink
Don’t – Get too drunk
Do – Talk about other things not just work
Don’t – Be a blabber mouth
Do – Dance on the dance floor
Don’t – Try and give a strip tease
Do – Let your hair down
Don’t – Embarrass yourself
Do – Eat a lot from the buffet
Don’t – See it again later
Do – Listen to what others have to say
Don’t – Share the office gossip
Do – Have safety sodas
Don’t – Buy rounds of shots
Do – Involve everyone
Don’t – Leave people standing on their own
Do – Be on time the next day
Don’t – Call in sick
Do – Plan your journey home in advance
Don’t – Be on your phone all night
Do – Say Thank you to the organiser
Don’t – Take it for granted
Do – Know who you are talking to
Don’t – Forget people’s namesRemember:
DO – Have an amazing time and make memories!
