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Guest post by Deiric McCann

Common courtesy is so uncommon that it’s actually charismatic!

In the research for ‘Leadership Charisma’ we surveyed almost 400,000 employees worldwide to see what charismatic leaders did that engaged those who worked for them to be so much more productive.  There were lots of factors – one of those was common courtesy.What’s clear from our research is that one of the easiest ways to cultivate a charismatic impact upon your people, and to engage them effectively, is simply to practice basic good manners.