While adults prompt young ones to practice their manners, many grown-ups are ready for a refresher course. Their manner expert is here! Emilie Barnes, bestselling author of A Little Book of Manners and life-management expert, is excited to share how manners strengthen adult relationships, professional interactions, social gatherings, and family ties. Not a day goes by that won't be enhanced by Emilie's advice on the art of introductions practicing corporate manners handling social taboos dining graciously as a host or a guest sharing values with children Includes wedding etiquette, dating manners, and that increasingly vital one--proper cell phone use! This entertaining, easy-to-read manual of manners reveals how acts of kindness transform a life at any age.
- 195 pages
- English
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- Available on iOS & Android
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Theology & ReligionTable of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- The Joy of Manners
- 1 ~ The Beginning of Manners
- 2 ~ What Does Mannerly Mean?
- 3 ~ Entertaining at Home
- 4 ~ The Art of Invitations
- 5 ~ Company Manners
- 6 ~ Tips on Tipping
- 7 ~ Passing On Your Values
- 8 ~ Table Manners
- 9 ~ Manners with the Pen
- 10 ~ Restaurant Manners as the Host
- 11 ~ Restaurant Manners as the Guest
- 12 ~ Watch Your Words
- 13 ~ The Art of Introductions
- 14 ~ Handling Social Taboos
- 15 ~ Handling Those Telephones and Cell Phones
- 16 ~ How to Support Family Members
- 17 ~ Communication from Afar
- 18 ~ Parents with Children
- 19 ~ Five Manners Most Parents Forget to Teach
- 20 ~ How to Eat Various Foods Properly
- 21 ~ The Art of Meeting People
- 22 ~ Minor Social Annoyances
- 23 ~ Business Has Its Etiquette Too
- 24 ~ The Art of Helping
- 25 ~ The Etiquette of Caring
- 26 ~ The Art of a Thank-You Note
- 27 ~ The Art of Conversation
- 28 ~ Dating Manners
- 29 ~ A Tea Party Has Its Own Etiquette
- 30 ~ Wediquette Etiquette: Part One
- 31 ~ Wediquette Etiquette: Part Two
- 32 ~ Being a Gracious Adult
- 33 ~ Out-and-About Manners
- 34 ~ Good Manners Even in Death
- Notes
- Back Cover
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