There are many situations in life that require special mannerisms, be it in private or public settings, business receptions, presentations or high-end events. Good manners are woven from small details and have a pronounced situational character, knowledge of which makes us feel confident everywhere and with everyone. When behaving appropriately and with elegance, we automatically create a favorable impression and add value to our personal and professional status.

During this lesson, you will learn the difference between daily and business etiquette, practice the basics of American and European table behavior, explore the art of giving and receiving gifts, and learn the rules of hosting.

LESSON PLAN:

Greeting, introduction and farewell rules; Art of the handshake; Hosting and gifting; Dining etiquette; Silent service codes; American and European cutlery options; Business etiquette; Usage of a linen napkin

• 3Practical exercises

• 5Detailed mini-lectures

• 5 Educational video clips

• 2Educational charts and pictures (attached accordingly to each lecture)

ADDITIONAL BONUS:

* The secrets of creating the "right impression"

The lesson is a part of the Genius of Communication Course created for the Academy of Social Competency which includes seven fundamentals of effective communication:

• Secrets of Body Language

• The Art of Verbal Communication

• Effective Listening Techniques

• Building Successful Relationships

• Conflict Resolution Strategies

• Personal Image and Branding

• Good Manners & Etiquette