17 Rude Manners That Show You Were Not Properly Brought Up

  Passive-Aggressive Passive-Aggressive Comments: Making backhanded compliments or sarcastic remarks that indirectly hurt the target. Withholding Information Withholding Information: Deliberately omitting crucial details that could benefit the person they're upset with. READ MORE

  1. You interrupt people constantly. You know that interrupting other people is annoying as hell, but maybe you’re doing it without realizing it’s so annoying. So, you might be interrupting someone’s funny story by laughing so loud that no one can hear what they’re saying, or trying to show interest in what they’re saying by asking questions halfway into their story without realizing that this is derailing their tale. Well, now you know, so you can stop 2. You Love One-Upping People’s Stories. Your friend says she got hit on in the supermarket and you chime in with getting flirted with at the gas station. Your friend tells you her scary experience with a home burglary, and you fill her in on getting hijacked. Although you think you’re trying to empathize with your friend, you’re actually trying to one-up their stories with yours that are more dramatic, funnier, or more entertaining. It’s obnoxious. READ MORE

  Good manners influence how others perceive you and can significantly affect your relationships and career. A recent survey by TalentSmartEQ stated that 90% of top performers have high emotional intelligence (EQ).In contrast, only 20% of bottom performers have high EQ, which includes managing social interactions with grace and respect. Here are 17 rude manners that suggest you may not have been properly brought up “Sociopaths in real life often look charming and can be quite liked as a manipulation tactic,” explains Erin Rayburn, L.M.F.T, founder of  Evergreen Therapy  in Chattanooga, Tennessee. READ MORE