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American society has it in for growing old. Common phrases such as "Never trust anyone over 30!" and accusations such as "You make me feel old!" imply living a long life is an embarrassment. Miss Manners suggests Americans re-examine their reasoning and leave misplaced vanity at the door. She responds with wit and wisdom to "Gentle Reader" queries and anecdotes revolving around the proper way to give and receive respect in this e-book original, On...
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Miss Manners proclaims a text message to be an electronic equivalent of a Post-it note and about as "serious in nature as the hastily written note passed in class." Gone are the days when conversing with people meant being in the same room as them, and with those days went established etiquette of communication. Can one apologize with a text message? Offer condolences? Propose marriage? Use text messages as invitations?
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Have you forgotten a person's name two minutes after being introduced? Have you wondered which fork to use or how to discreetly pay the check while attending an important business dinner? Have you insulted an international client by mistake and didn't realize it until it was too late? Making these types of errors can get in the way of getting ahead. However, these faux pas can be avoided by exercising a little bit of business etiquette.
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You're probably thinking - "Is there something wrong with what I said?"
That's you making a social faux pas. Remember, there is more to good manners than sipping your tea the right way. These specific sets of rules allow us to identify with each other and find common ground. They also allow us to ensure that we don't infringe on other people's space even though we may not be aware of doing it.
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If you want to be the very best that you can be and earn the money and the respect that you deserve then you need to learn to thrive in the higher circles of power where affluence and great connections are to be found. In life and in business, at any level, knowledge of accepted Upper class etiquette will you far. It enables you to charm and influence others to get ahead, or it can simply give you an understanding of the manners and expectations of...
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This groundbreaking book on etiquette for teens is specifically designed for today's digital age, covering not only traditional etiquette but also the essential art of netiquette. Discover how mastering etiquette and netiquette can boost your teen's self-confidence in unfamiliar social settings and bring numerous benefits, such as impressing future bosses, avoiding conflicts, and steering clear of unintentional faux pas.
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Gain the knowledge you need to maneuver any dining situation - from a casual meal of fried chicken at mom's house to a seven-course dinner at the finest restaurant in the world.
A Gentleman at the Table will give any man the knowledge he needs to maneuver any dining situation - from a casual meal of fried chicken at his mom's house to a seven-course dinner at the finest restaurant in the world. It includes. . .
• How to set a table
• How to pronounce...
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Embark on a hilarious journey through job interviews with "The Job Ninja's Guide to Interview Success." Whether you're a fresh graduate or a seasoned pro, this golden ticket to interview success transforms jitters into salsa dances and awkward silences into introspective moments. Learn the art of acing interviews with humor, wisdom, and a touch of irreverence. Bid farewell to "Job Search Island" and shine on your interview stage brighter than a disco...
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School's out and summer camp's in! When Marvin and his friends meet Joey, a lake monster with a loud mouth and few manners, it seems that Marvin is the only kid in camp who will be his friend. And Marvin's friendship with the lake monster is causing ripples among his other friends. No one wants to be around the kid who cuts in line, or talks over them, or tells them what he really thinks about their art project. But Joey secretly wants only one thing:...
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Caldecott Honor artist and bestseller David Shannon make readers laugh aloud in this next story about the troublemaking David!
Siempre que ocurre algún accidente, David tiene alguna excusa. ¡Nunca es su culpa! ¡Nunca fue su intención hacerlo! Muy pronto, sin embargo, David se da cuenta de que inventar excusas lo hace sentir mal y que es mejor pedir perdón. David Shannon vuelve a entretenernos con las travesuras del pequeño David en una historia...
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A fun and funny way in Spanish for kids to learn about mistakes and how to recover from them.
Everyone makes them, especially kids, but they become a problem when they give children a painful ache in their heads, tummy, and even hearts. Errores sin dolores introduces the many mistakes kids can make, such as not taking the dog to the bathroom and missing the most crucial shot at a sports game.
Making a mistake can leave anyone feeling sick in the...
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The Customer support team is the face of a business. Its members are the first customers encounter. If the customer experience with customer support is good, the company is good, and it grows. There is a basic knowledge team-members need to have to enhance customer relations that foster business growth with even demanding, arrogant and aggressive customers left with a satisfied experience. Executing specific basic principles and tasks boosts customer...
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"Learning Life Skills With MYA: PERSEVERANCE" is part of the "Learning Life Skills With MYA" series, a collection of character education books designed to aid parents and teachers in delivering life skills to children. Each colorfully illustrated book will help children learn important life values that will positively impact them for the rest of their lives.
For preschool and elementary children.
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Introducing "Sweet Dreams Delight: 30 Bedtime Short Stories" – a whimsical collection crafted to transport young readers into a world of enchantment and imagination before drifting into the land of dreams. This delightful anthology, filled with thirty captivating tales, promises to make bedtime a cherished adventure for every little dreamer.Each short story within this magical compilation is carefully tailored to captivate young hearts, offering...
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An eye-opening guide to the communication mistakes we all make and what to say instead. Have you ever been told that your communication style is "too confrontational?" Do you have problems persuading your coworkers and managers without sounding arrogant or condescending? Have you said something and immediately regretted it? Have you ever said something you can't take back? Have you ever wondered later, "what was I thinking???" We have all been there....
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Découvrez l'art intemporel de l'élégance à travers ce guide exhaustif qui transcende les époques. Ce livre vous emmène dans un voyage o le raffinement devient une seconde nature. Chaque chapitre offre des conseils pratiques et des insights profonds pour vous guider vers une vie d'élégance sans effort.Commencez par les Fondamentaux de l'Élégance, explorant la confiance en soi, le langage corporel et les bases du style vestimentaire. Plongez...
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This valuable ebook teaches children about the importance of good manners. It is something that should be taught to them from the earliest age of their understanding. Children should know that manners are important to having peaceful and positive relationships with other people, along with the following:It helps build up their self-esteem;It helps decrease arguments and fights;It is easier to make and keep friends;It makes them and others feel good...
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