Did you know today is National Compliment Day?  A compliment is an expression of admiration, praise or encouragement. Not only can it lift the spirit of the receiver, but also the giver.  Why not compliment someone today?

” I can live two months on a good compliment.”

                                                                                    Mark Twain

Characteristics of a Compliment

  1. Make them genuine. Be honest and heartfelt with your compliments.
  2. Be specific.  If you compliment someone on a job well done, give the details as to why it was outstanding.
  3. Compliment a stranger.  This is an easy way to connect with someone and make a new friend.
  4. It feels great to give compliments. Giving a compliment to someone else may just make your day!

How to Receive a Compliment

Compliments are a gift.  Receive it well by just saying, “Thank you” with a smile.   For information on business etiquette training, click here.

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