Success with Etiquette™ Business Dining Etiquette
Good business begins with proper manners and appropriate etiquette. The cultivation of professionalism is an integral part of your business development that enables you to build effective relationships to gain access to opportunities. Negative first impressions and bad manners are deal breakers. Your company's global image should represent a universal standard of professionalism and good manners that does not waiver.
In today’s business world, more and more business is conducted over restaurant tables than boardrooms. Part of the professional process is being able to understand proper table etiquette and how to present oneself in a sophisticated and proper manner while eating.
Dining with a client, colleague, or superior is an opportunity to get to know the individual on a personal level to strengthen your business relationship. Employers and clients are observing your social skills, character, and acumen. The way you behave while dining is a reflection of how you conduct business.
The Success with Etiquette™ Training Program helps you gain a competitive edge by strengthening employee professionalism, corporate image, and business savvy. The program teaches valuable strategies to help your employees understand the principles of proper etiquette and how dress, body language, communication and social skills can enhance or undermine your corporate image, business growth, and reputation with customers and clients.
During the interactive dining session, participants will learn social grace and table manners to help them comfortably interact in a business or social setting.
Success with Etiquette™ Business Dining Etiquette Syllabus:
- Place Settings
- Silverware Savoir-Faire
- Napkin Placement
- Seat Assignments
- Dining Styles
- Body Language at the Table
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- Food Faux Pas
- Eloquent Conversation
- Host/Guest Duties
- Toasts
- Invitations
- The Art of Thank You!
- and more…
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Learning Objectives:
- Master the art of proper table etiquette from place settings and introductions to dining styles and conversation skills to invitations and toasts to dine like a diplomat.
- Learn proper placement of silverware to dine with confidence and charisma.
- Understand American and Continental Style dining.
- Comprehend the principles of business and global etiquette to make a good impression.
- Consume food properly and serve dishes in the appropriate manner.
- Choose the appropriate attire for all occasions.
- Cultivate conversation skills and avoid taboo topics.
Register Now for May 8, 2008, Seminar!
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Your Key To Success Is With Etiquette!
