Manners Blog
How to Prepare for a Magazine Interview as a Certified Etiquette Expert
https://youtu.be/-sC5VaLU62s?si=JmK285GlJZoWXHuM Preparing for an online magazine interview with news media, or any interview for that matter, requires careful planning and attention to detail. As a certified etiquette expert, your goal is to...
Coco Gauff, The US Open and Social Awareness
Social awareness refers to the ability to understand and recognize the various social, cultural, and societal issues that affect individuals and communities. It involves being attuned to the world around you, empathizing with the experiences...
What is Poise and How to Teach It
"Poise" refers to a sense of graceful composure and self-assuredness in various situations. It involves maintaining an elegant, balanced and confident demeanor regardless of the circumstances. What is Poise? Poise is often associated with a...
Teach Manners in the Classroom
My heart goes out to children. I often wonder what is happening to their ability to connect. Teaching manners in the classroom has never been more important. What is it like for them to build relationships with their friends at the moment? How...
Thank You Note Writing and Why It Still Matters
Thank You Note Writing Will Always Be Relevant. And Here is Why. Expressing gratitude is the highest form of respect Receiving a thank you note feels special Thank you notes are a gesture to express how we feel and recognize...
Are Thank You Notes Still in Style?
Thank you note writing will always be relevant. And here is why. Expressing gratitude is the highest form of respect Receiving a thank you note feels special Thank you notes are a gesture to express how we feel and recognize someone’s...
How To Work On Interview Etiquette With High Schoolers (& Why It Matters)
As students progress through high school, they need strong interview etiquette skills. Here’s why it matters (and how to teach it).
Teaching Children the Difference Between Being Kind and Being Nice
When adding a manners, social skills or SEL program to your list of activities, consider teaching the subtle differences between being kind and nice. Teaching children the difference between being kind and being nice can help them develop empathy,...