So many people dream of teaching manners to children, coaching professionals, or becoming a sought-after etiquette speaker. But the question often comes up: Am I really ready to begin?

The truth is, there are clues all around you. If you’ve ever felt the nudge to start your own etiquette business, these three signs may confirm that the time is now.

Sign #1 — You Notice the World Needs It Everywhere

Do you find yourself spotting etiquette gaps at the dinner table, in schools, or even in workplace meetings? When you see missed opportunities for kindness, confidence, or connection, it’s often a sign that you’re meant to step in and guide. Your awareness is more than an observation—it’s the spark of leadership.

Sign #2 — People Already Ask for Your Advice

If friends, colleagues, or parents often come to you for guidance, you’ve already stepped into the role informally. They trust your voice, your presence, and your ability to model what’s right. Certification gives you the structure, resources, and authority to turn that natural gift into a thriving business.

Sign #3 — You Crave Work with Purpose and Flexibility

Many of us reach a moment where we want more than just a job—we want meaningful work that aligns with our values and gives us freedom. Starting an etiquette business allows you to create impact while building a career that fits your life. Whether your dream is working in schools, leading workshops, or speaking at events, certification provides the pathway.


If you recognized yourself in any of these signs, it may be time to take the next step. Certification is how you move from dreaming to doing—from noticing to leading.

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Here Are Your Next Steps

Step 1

Get to Know Manners To Go™

Most likely, you will want to get to know us. Feel free to call or email us. Click on the links below. We are happy to discuss the details with you.

Step 2

Decide on the best training option for you

We offer two trainings to become certified to teach manners to children:

Professional Consultant Certification - Live video training

Option #1:

“Live” Video Training

If you are looking to start immediately and save money on travel and time, then this is your best option.You choose the dates of our trainings. Most choose to have their sessions once a week, others twice. This is a “live” and private training. It is NOT self-guided.

2 Day Etiquette Certificate Training

Option #2:

Two-Day In-Person

PRIVATE Training.  That’s right, we meet in person, the two of us and our focus is completely on your business.  Click the image above or follow the button below to learn more and to see a list of cities available for your training.

Step 3

Receive the curriculum and book your training dates

Upon payment, you receive the curriculum. Next, we will send an email asking you to schedule your first training date.

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