matters manner
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Manners MATTER a brief guide to modern-day business dinner etiquette
What is etiquette?
We know it isn’t this.
And, it’s definitely not this.
It’s not about the meal.
It’s about building relationships…
with supervisors, colleagues and clients.
“Manners are a s e n s i t i v e awareness of the feelings of others. If you h a v e t h a t awareness, you h a v e g o o d m a n n e r s , n o m a t t e r w h a t fork you use.”
– Emily Post
Research shows that
93% of what someone remembers after meeting you for the first time is how you looked and how you behaved.
LOCAL CELEBS and SPORTS WEATHER and CURRENT EVENTS PERSONAL INFORMATION POLITICS, RELIGION and SEX
A little preparation goes a long
way.
CELL PHONE BEING SEATED NAPKIN
arrival Upon your
TIME INTRODUCTIONS
starters
Drinks Bread and Butter Food Allergies In/Out
!e entrée
WHEN TO START EATING UTENSILS CHEWING ASK QUESTIONS
Be gracious.
WRITE A THANK YOU.
“If you can stop and think before you act, you’re going to avoid 9 9 % o f t h e e t i q u e t t e p r o b l e m s y o u m i g h t encounter.” - Dan Post Senning
“Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot.” Clarence Thomas
Presented by: Reba Moore & Jessica Vanderslice