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Young people need to educate themselves on workplace etiquette, an expert said.
  • Gen Z workers are often criticized for not practicing good workplace etiquette. 
  • Myka Meier, an etiquette expert, said this could hinder their career progression. 
  • Meier advises young workers to be respectful and educate themselves on the rules of business etiquette. 

Good workplace etiquette — from being mindful about how you present yourself to the kind of foods you eat for lunch — could be essential to your career progression, according to an etiquette expert. 

Myka Meier is the founder of Beaumont Etiquette, which offers business etiquette courses to companies and individuals and teaches soft skills like communication, dining etiquette, professional development, dressing, and grooming.