Recently, a friend of mine and I were in a meeting and she asked me to blog about cell phone etiquette.  I was surprised because I thought, “what do I know about cell phone etiquette?” and then I started looking around. People are really rude when it comes to cell phones!  So here’s what I’ve noticed: First, when going into a meeting, turn off your cell phone.  That’s an easy thing and no one should have to be reminded.  Take out your pen, and put your cell phone on vibrate. Next, if you are in a public place, put your cell phone on vibrate.  The meeting we were having was in a small coffee shop so when the person at the next table received a phone call.  It rang so loud we all jumped. When you answer the phone, think about the people around you. […] Continue reading