The Business of Manners

business etiquette class for professionals

Companies spend a lot of time and money in designing attractive, eye-catching packages so that consumers buy their products on the store shelves.
Likewise, men and women should view themselves as a marketing package that attracts people to them personally and professionally through their style and grace.
The Business of Manners is a business etiquette program that will assist you in developing a personal and professional marketing package.
Each two-hour program educates the participants in enhancing their self-confidence through the power of first impressions, becoming skilled in the art of dining and providing the tools for dressing for success.

COLUMBUS       DAYTON       CINCINNATI

Program One: The Power Of First Impressions

Program One: The Power Of First Impressions

Gain the self-confidence needed to turn the first impression into a lasting impression.
Topics include: Introducing Yourself and Others - Responding to Introductions - The Art of Handshaking - Eye Contact - Body Language - How To Make an Entrance - Remembering Names - Business Card Protocol - Business Meeting Protocol - Conversation Skills - Small Talk Made Easy - How to Gracefully End a Conversation - Techno-Etiquette.

Program Two: Dine Like A Dignitary

Program Two: Dine Like A Dignitary

Gain the self-confidence needed to dine socially or for business over a five-course dinner during a tutorial dining seminar.
Topics include: Navigating the Place Setting - Silverware Savvy - Napkin Etiquette - Handling Accidents - Eating Various Foods - Table Conversation - American and Continental Styles of Eating - Host, Hostess and Guest Duties - The Do's and Don'ts of Dining - Seating Etiquette - Body Language at the Table.

Program Three: Dress For Success

Program Three: Dress For Success

Distinguish yourself from the competition by learning how to dress for success.
Topics include: Professional Dress - Do's and Don'ts of Business Casual - Accessorizing - Global Fabrics - Quality and Style - The Art of Alterations.