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National Hot Tea Month: Tea Brewing and Service Etiquette

By |2018-10-11T14:54:59-05:00January 21st, 2017|Chinese Culture, Gracious Living, Lifestyle, Social Etiquette, Tea Etiquette, U.S. Holidays|

For those preparing for their first tea or wanting to unwind in the tranquility of their local tea house, here’s your go-to guide for National Hot Tea Month.

Six Tips to Be Cross-Culturally Savvy in 2017

By |2018-10-11T14:55:00-05:00January 4th, 2017|Bridging the Cultural Divide, Cross-Cultural, Culture, Global Etiquette, Gracious Living, Traveling Etiquette|

Whether you’re preparing to voyage internationally, managing a multicultural team, or simply want to gain insight into global cultures, these six tips will help you develop a deeper comprehension of diverse perspectives and a powerful appreciation of traditions worldwide.

Six Tips for Mastering National Mentoring Month as a Leader

By |2018-10-11T14:55:00-05:00January 3rd, 2017|Bridging the Cultural Divide, Culture, Gracious Living, Lifestyle, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness|

Mentors can come in many forms, and offer indispensable support during times of change and transition. If you’re called to fill this pivotal role in someone’s life, follow these six tips to ensure that you are providing the guidance and insight they deserve.

Ask an Etiquette Expert: How to Regift Graciously

By |2018-10-11T14:55:00-05:00December 23rd, 2016|Gracious Living, Holiday Season, Lifestyle, Modern Manners, Social Etiquette|

Regifting may be a practical option when done graciously, and with consideration for the recipient. When considering regifting this holiday season, follow these guidelines to make sure that you do so with discretion and thoughtfulness.

How to Train Children to Receive Holiday Gifts Graciously

By |2018-10-11T14:55:01-05:00December 2nd, 2016|Gracious Living, Holiday Season, Lifestyle, Social Etiquette|

Kids may not adore every gift they receive, however, it’s important for them to express appreciation. Helping kids understand the meaning behind different expressions of gratitude.

Holiday Gift-Giving Etiquette

By |2018-10-11T14:55:02-05:00November 17th, 2016|gift-giving, Global Celebrations, Global Traditions, Gracious Living, Holiday Parties, Holiday Season, Lifestyle, Modern Manners, Relationship Building, Social Etiquette|

Before dashing out to the Black Friday and Small Business Saturday sales, review these ten tips of gift giving etiquette to master holiday gifting.

Guide to Hosting an Elegant Thanksgiving Dinner

By |2018-10-11T14:55:03-05:00November 3rd, 2016|Gracious Living, Holiday Parties, Lifestyle, Modern Manners, United States|

Thanksgiving is a time for expressing gratitude for our blessings. Consider these ten expert tips on hosting a memorable meal and toss your jitters out the window! Accommodating Guest Diet Needs: Guests understand their restricted-diet needs better than anyone else, and can best prepare meals in their own allergen free kitchen. Hosts aren’t [...]

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