Style Etiquette
How we move, speak, and occupy space — etiquette as a language of attention.
Style Etiquette How to sign off a greeting card for business partners
Handwritten note is an art because it brings out the best in both the person who creates it and the person who looks at it. It’s courteous, classy, carrying, an
December 27, 2018
Style Etiquette Thank you note etiquette
Polite and meaningful ways to show your gratitude for the gifts you received for Christmas: – Acknowledge the sender of the gift or present by following up with
December 27, 2018
Style Etiquette How to Make Effective Eye Contact
Making greater eye contact with others can increase the quality of all of your face-to-face interactions. – Brett and Kate McKay, The Art of Manliness Making ey
December 1, 2018
Style Etiquette How to serve and gracefully eat citrus fruits
Citrus fruits are my favorites when the weather gets colder and the holiday season is around the corner. I always relate the fresh smell of a peeled citrus frui
November 27, 2018
Style Etiquette Make a great impression with a smile
A smile is the universal welcome Meeting a client or a colleague with a radiant smile can be the first impression before any greetings and handshaking. A beauti
November 9, 2018
Style Etiquette Grooming tips for young adults
“The quality of your work matches the quality of your appearance.” Your appearance is the first thing people notice before you even talk. Looking well-groomed a
July 31, 2018
Style Etiquette Gift etiquette for a girlfriend/boyfriend
A thoughtful gift with sincere feelings is the most gracious present you can ever give no matter which stage you are in your relationship.
November 6, 2017
Style Etiquette “You are welcome” vs. “No problem”
Make a habit and always answer with a positive message when someone says thank you to you. It shows respect and consideration, and people
November 2, 2017
Style Etiquette “Sorry” vs. “Apologize” & “Excuse me”
Sorry is a compelling word that implies a powerful emotion. Don't use it as an excuse; use it when necessary.
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