How to Name Your Etiquette Business with Confidence and Clarity

How to Name Your Etiquette Business

Today, during a certification training, something magical happened. A new licensee, who is becoming certified in both our children’s and business etiquette programs, experienced a moment of clarity. As we discussed her mission, a business name arrived—clear, aligned, and completely available. It felt meant to be. This is the kind of transformation that happens during […]

The Freedom-Filled Life of a Business Etiquette Expert and Speaker

Freedom of Being an Etiquette Speaker

Start a Business as an Etiquette Speaker and Lead with Your Voice Have you ever imagined what it would feel like to speak for a living—and be paid for your presence, your voice, and your ability to inspire a room? When you start a business as an etiquette speaker, you open the door to a […]

Corporate Training: How I Prepared for a 400-Participant Speaking Engagement

This Why I Get Hired as a Speaker

Becoming a business etiquette/corporate trainer isn’t only about standing in front of a room and speaking. It’s about presence, preparation, and mastery. Over the course of three days, I delivered a high-impact presentation on Customer Service Excellence—17 times—to a total of 400 professionals. This was more than a speaking engagement; it was a masterclass in […]

Business Etiquette Training Booms

Business Etiquette Training Booms

Featured in The Washington Post: Why Business Etiquette Training is Booming I’m thrilled to share some exciting news—The Washington Post recently featured me in their article, Business Etiquette Classes Boom as People Relearn How to Act at Work!  As interest in business etiquette training surges, this article highlights why these skills are more essential than […]

What is Calm Confidence?

Confidence and Etiquette in the Workplace

Calm confidence in the workplace refers to an individual’s ability to maintain a composed and assured demeanor while navigating work-related challenges.  It involves being self-assured, collected, and unflustered in various situations.  As a business etiquette speaker, you will be offering guidance on the topic of confidence to your audience.   Characteristics and Benefits of Calm […]

How to Stop Overusing the Word “Like” and Other Filler Words

Overusing filler words such as “like,” “um,” “uh,” and “you know” can make your speech less clear and effective. It’s a common habit, but with practice, intention and awareness, you can reduce your use of these words.  The communication skills module in our business etiquette training curriculum addresses this important topic.   Here are Tips […]

Business Etiquette Certification and Training:  Start Before You Are Ready

Business Etiquette Certification and Training: Start Before You Are Ready Sometimes, we need a little nudge every now and then. Today I am sharing two of my “nudges” that created the greatest results for me and my professional life. You may already know I am the founder of Manners To Go, which also has a certification […]

Business Etiquette Certification: What is Inclusion When Training Virtually

American Etiquette Training

Business Etiquette Certification: What Is Inclusion When Training Virtually? The NEW Business Etiquette for TODAY’S Workplace Training teams virtually is where it is at….right now.  You might be asking yourself, “what is it like to train over a video call and how can you make it effective”? Your first thought might be….”can I still connect […]

Emotional Intelligence at Work

Business Etiquette Emotional Intelligence

Emotional Intelligence at Work You won’t truly be in control of your career if you don’t have emotional intelligence. If your teams emotions are running the show, they can end up making costly mistakes.  If they do not have self-awareness or lack emotional intelligence, they are not representing you or your company well. Are you […]