![]() |
|
|
| Background: Inappropriate dress at corporate sponsored function, the hearty blowing of the nose during a business meeting -- and what about the child who insists on kicking your chair in a movie theatre or on an airplane? They are all examples of the need for etiquette education. Amanita Thomas provides tips and insight on how to navigate through the confusion and disinformation surrounding common etiquette practices in the home, at institutions of education, and in the workplace. She shares those etiquette and protocol skills that are a lost craft among today’s youth and professionals. Ms. Thomas is the Founder of Raleigh’s House of Etiquette, a premier Etiquette and Dining Consultative business that offers seminars, conference workshops, interactive classes, and private instructions on topics such as Dining Skills, Etiquette for Today, Corporate Business Etiquette, and social dances for various age groups. Ms. Thomas was trained and certified by the Etiquette and Leadership Institute in Athens, Georgia, a leader in the children’s etiquette and leadership industry. She is qualified to deliver a curriculum that coincides with a growing trend of building self-confidence and character in today's youth. She meets the needs of parents and community leaders who are eager to raise vibrant and productive children who will become contributing members of their community. Her clientele includes corporate groups as well as children and young adults.
Suggested Interview Questions:
Contact
|
| Keywords: | etiquette, manners, corporate culture, workplace, children, teaching children, teaching adults, etiquette lessons, learning manners |
| Topic(s): | Careers/Work, Children/Parenting/Family, Etiquette |
| IdeaCalendar Dates: | 2nd Monday in May (National Etiqette Week) |
| March 23rd – Protocol Officer Week | |
| June – National Business Etiquette Week |