Etiquette The Least You Need To Know

Etiquette: The Least You Need to Know

"You never get a second chance to make a first impression." Have you ever heard this saying? Before we get a chance to say a word, our gestures and manners have already spoken for us. Though some of the rules of good manners change, others remain constant. This book is about the constants: the least you need to know to make a good first impression. As Clarence Thomas once said, "Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot." Use this book as a master key to open those doors.

The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness

Power Etiquette

In an era when companies are competing based on service, manners are much more than a social nicety -- they're a crucial business skill. Can table manners make or break a megamerger? Can a faxing faux-pas derail a promising business relationship? Can an improper introduction cost you a client? Can manners (or lack of them) really kill a career? Absolutely. In fact, good manners are good business. Power Etiquette provides quick guidance on such pertinent and timely topics as: telephone, e-mail, and Internet etiquette table manners grooming and business dress written communications gift giving resumes and interviews making introductions public speaking networking This no-nonsense "manners reference" refreshes you on everyday etiquette and makes sure you're on your best behavior.