From the course: Backgrounder: Netiquette

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Keyboard courage: Would you say it out loud?

Keyboard courage: Would you say it out loud?

From the course: Backgrounder: Netiquette

Keyboard courage: Would you say it out loud?

(upbeat music) - [Narrator 1] We all generally know how to behave in business and professional interactions, but we all spend a considerable amount of time online in other aspects of our daily lives, and there's a certain expectation of etiquette that needs to follow in those interactions also. - [Narrator 2] Imagine yourself having a heated face-to-face conversation with an adult you don't know. Someone who you knew you would never see again. Would you say different things than you would normally? Would you use harsh language or hurtful phrases? - [Woman] I honestly think his presentation was a million times better than Bob's. - [Man] Are you kidding me? That's the stupidest thing I've ever heard. - [Instructor] Now, imagine that same conversation again with that same adult you don't know who you know you'll never see again, except this time, your boss is standing near enough to be able to hear what you're saying. Would…

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