I have always had a love of etiquette and many of the traditions that have historically defined our society. The Charleston School of Protocol and Etiquette, Inc. was founded over…
Life has changed rapidly in the past few months and one of the biggest adjustments to the pandemic has been the number of video conference meetings we attend each week.…
The month of May is an exciting month as many graduate and warmer weather lets us know that summer and vacations are near. Just a few months ago the job…
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…
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…
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 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…
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…
Your ability to command a room in professional environments is an important part of being successful in business. In part one of this blog we learned commanding a room begins…