Business Hugs Versus Handshakes

Business Hugs Versus HandshakesBusiness Hugs Versus Handshakes*/Read the infographic text.Business Hugs Versus HandshakesHow common is it for you to greet the following individuals with a hug instead of a handshake in the United States?PROFESSIONALS ARE mora APT TO GREET COWORKERS WITH A HUG TODAY VERSUS FIVE YEARS AGO20162011VERY COMMON 10%7%SOMEWHAT COMMON 44%23%NOT COMMON AT ALL 22%57%NEVER 23%13%BUT HUGGING CLIENTS/BUSINESS CONTACTS REMAINS RARE20162011VERY COMMON 5%3%SOMEWHAT COMMON 17%21%NOT COMMON AT ALL 33%61%NEVER 44%15%Responses may not total 100 percent as some executives answered Dont know.Source The Creative Group survey of more than 400 U.S. marketing and advertising executives 2016 The Creative Group. A Robert Half Company. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran.