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1. Create a Kinder World Compliments. It is a simple word and a simple concept, but one that many people have trouble with. They find it difficult to give a compliment and even harder to accept one. Compliments are powerful relationship building tools and that in of itself i...
2. Corporate Christmas Gift Etiquette Gift giving during the holidays has become a tradition in the business world. A well thought out and impressive gift can strengthen your business relationship, share your holiday cheer, and have a positive effect on your overall business. The reverse...
3. Proper Business Etiquette Do you think manners matter in the workplace? Your clients do. In business today, there's not always much difference between goods and services from one company to another. It's relationships - your people skills - that ultimately set you and your bu...
4. How to use Chopsticks You can do this!! Learn to wield chopsticks with style. There are many great tips below. I was taught by my Mother in Law with pieces of paper screwed up into small balls before being let loose into the world. My main tip would be that beginners shou...
5. Fun Stuff To Help You Master Chopsticks Who Says Chopsticks Can't Be Fun? What? Your Grandmother? Oh yeah but there are many tools out there that adults and children can use to make the learning experience more fun rather than scary.
6. What is Chivalry? So to some this may seem like a stupid question, but to others they may say "Whats Chivalry?" Well, this lens is designed to remind all of us that although things may not need to be the way they were 50 years ago, manners and politeness still go a lo...
7. Etiquette and Modern Manners Does Etiquette and Manners still matter in The Modern World? Almost all of us have heard "etiquette" mentioned at some point in our lives. To some of us, the word simply means "good manners". To others, it means so much more. S...
8. Raising nice kids I am knee deep in character education these days - I just finished producing a kids game about virtues (The VirtueGame). When I thought about why this subject resonates so strongly for me, I realized it all boils down to one simple thought - I want n...
9. Open A Champagne Bottle With A Sword Do you want to impress? Would you like to show off in a restaurant? Do you find opening champagne bottles difficult? The noble art of Sabrage is a skill that is recognised in social circles around the world and one that once mastered entitles you t...
10. Table Manners As the party guests gather around the table and begin gorging themselves, your glance shifts to the man seated across form you. His impeccable table manners add pleasure to your meal. Noticing your stare, he politely asks if you are enjoying your mea...
11. Should Fried Chicken Be Eaten With A Fork Or With Your Fingers? I'm from the South. I live in the North. When I was growing up my mama would fix us fried chicken two or three times a week. I loved it. Oh my goodness it was good. I never saw a fork when I ate fried chicken. It was the best. Then I moved up Nort...
12. Disney World Vacation Etiquette   This site discusses several Disney Theme Park etiquette tips that will help you and other tourists, experience a pleasant time in the parks. Looking for Disney Scrapbooking Embellishments and Theme Park Paper? Visit Time Rover Treasures for...
13. Loud talkers, cell yell, starers, cell phones in restaurants and theaters, rude people, dinner ruiners and ultimately - How to use your inside voice. This site was created in response to the worldwide epidemic of bad manners that seems to be growing at an astonishing rate. An ABC poll taken in 2006 found a large percentage of the population offended by rudeness, bad language and loud cell phone ta...
14. Customer Service; an employee perspective The saying about treating others the way you want to be treated is a perfect statement for being a good customer. Did you know that polite customers who display good manners get better customer service? It just makes sense. In this lens I will descri...
15. The VirtueGame brings out the best in kids! Can you be trusted with a treasured pet fish? Or name five things you have in common with the person next to you? You'll have a chance to try when you play the VirtueGame! This game provides a fun, light-hearted way to talk about virtues with kids....
16. Be a Good Squid I decided to make this page for fellow Squidoo-ers and those thinking of joining the wonderful world of the Squids. So if you are a Squid already or thinking of becoming one this is a good fun lesson for you. So sit back and enjoy a fun humorous read...
17. Do apologies count Do apologies count . Most people especially woman rave about this but I have different ideas. Personally I never apologise. However I need to quantify that a bit. I will only ever apologise for things where I have let people down or in other words w...
18. A RUNNING List of Etiquette tips for the modern MAN and WOMAN It was at one time that ladies learned everything from how to sit properly with their with ankles together and clasped hands, today people have become more relaxed, and the good manners have been lost. Below is a couple good tips for all of us to ref...
19. Party Etiquette - The Rules of Entertaining Informal entertaining at home first became popular in England in the 19th century. In those days the 'rules' of entertaining were rather more strict than they are nowadays. Some customs and traditions remain from then, but now we tend to place more...
20. Advance Your Swagger If you want to be the best you can be, who better to learn from, than one of the best? When you discover something worthwhile, it spurs you on to pass that valuable gift to as many people as possible. So please may I have a moment of your time, to...