Bringing back the lost art of office etiquette Companies are asking workers to brush up their small talk skills and ditch the athleisure wear as return-to-office push gets serious.

She told Scripps News that a lack of etiquette can be detrimental to a person's career — and that many don't understand its importance. "These are not manners," she said.

Myka Meier runs US-based firm Beaumont Etiquette, which offers etiquette courses for companies and individuals to learn soft skills like communication, dining etiquette, and how to dress for work ...

Nearly half of companies are now using office etiquette training, and an additional 18% plan to by the end of next year, according to a recent survey of HR managers by ResumeBuilder.