October 11, 2019
Listen to me!
Civility is a big topic in America today. Human beings are diverse and unique in nature and created to be as such. This is proven as evidenced by the fact…
April 30, 2019
What does etiquette look like in 2019?
Do we really need etiquette today and what does that look like? If you ask millennials today, do we need etiquette, many would probably think you are old school. Many…
February 14, 2019
Let us hold the door
Have you ever been walking behind someone and approached a closed door to have it slammed in your face because the person in front of you did not hold it…
November 19, 2018
Excuse me, Is that my bread plate?
Have you ever been asked that or have you ever asked that? Does it really matter? In a word YES! But probably not for the reason you think. Dining…
August 29, 2018
Dress… A Component of the Secret Sauce
I have been stating in my earlier blog posts, we are living in a world where fast is faster and change is more disruptive than ever before, both personally and…
May 14, 2018
The Secret Language of Seating Protocol
Successful people in business who make it to the top in their field do not get there by accident. They make the necessary investments in learning to be poised and…
March 27, 2018
Why is Being Present so Important?
Not to long ago I was conducting a professional table manners program for a college conference. As I was speaking, I noticed that many students had their phones out on…
January 17, 2018
Business Power Tea
January is National Hot Tea Month. Hot tea is part of almost every business culture in the world… but what about tea in America? Hot tea has been enjoyed for…
December 5, 2017
Holiday Greeting Cards
This time of year many people are sending personal and business holiday greeting cards. What does etiquette suggest? Etiquette suggests sending a personal holiday card to people with whom you…
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