Tackling the Rise of Rudeness with Courtesy & Respect

If you’re sensing that rudeness and incivility are on the rise lately, you would be right.

Research shows that since the pandemic incidents of rudeness and incivility have been escalating worldwide.

Before we look further at the statistics, let’s look at Rudeness and Incivility themselves.

Culturally, people can be perceived as rude if they are too direct, blunt, or cheeky, or if they do not follow certain social mores – customs and codes of behaviour established by a social group- whether they intended to behave that way or not; however, this is not what we are talking about here.

This post is specifically calling out behaviours that are intentionally detrimental to the healthy functioning of relationships of any kind i.e. personal, professional, … read more by subscribing.