Cookies on the Business Insider India website

Business Insider India has updated its Privacy and Cookie policy. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the better experience on our website. If you continue without changing your settings, we\'ll assume that you are happy to receive all cookies on the Business Insider India website. However, you can change your cookie setting at any time by clicking on our Cookie Policy at any time. You can also see our Privacy Policy.

8 signs you're likable at the office, even if it doesn't feel like it

Áine CainAug 26, 2024, 13:11 IST

Strelka Institute for Media, Architecture and Design/FlickrDo your coworkers like you?

It's fair to say that most people want to make friends at work.

But how can you be sure that you're behaving in a way that will make your coworkers want to get to know you?

"Just be yourself" is pretty lame advice. And if you're new - or shy - it can be especially difficult to figure out whether or not you're behaving in a likable manner.

Here are eight subtle signs that you're very likable in the office, even if it doesn't always feel like it: