Manners Blog
Interview Skills for Special Needs Students
Job interviews can be challenging for high school special needs students, but with the right preparation and support, they can successfully navigate the process. I am thrilled to be included in the Parenting Special Needs online magazine this month. I filmed a video...
How to Prepare for a Magazine Interview as a Certified Etiquette Expert
https://youtu.be/-sC5VaLU62s?si=JmK285GlJZoWXHuM Preparing for an online magazine interview with news media, or any interview for that matter, requires careful planning and attention to detail. As a certified etiquette expert, your goal is to present yourself as...
Coco Gauff, The US Open and Social Awareness
Social awareness refers to the ability to understand and recognize the various social, cultural, and societal issues that affect individuals and communities. It involves being attuned to the world around you, empathizing with the experiences and perspectives of...
How to Teach a Private Etiquette Instruction
I have a licensee who is getting a really fast start to her business. She was recently trained and certified by us in both children's manners and business etiquette. Last week I spent time guiding her (she has on-going support during her licensing term) through the...
What is Poise and How to Teach It
"Poise" refers to a sense of graceful composure and self-assuredness in various situations. It involves maintaining an elegant, balanced and confident demeanor regardless of the circumstances. What is Poise? Poise is often associated with a calm and collected...
Teach Manners in the Classroom
My heart goes out to children. I often wonder what is happening to their ability to connect. Teaching manners in the classroom has never been more important. What is it like for them to build relationships with their friends at the moment? How about with other...
Thank You Note Writing and Why It Still Matters
Thank You Note Writing Will Always Be Relevant. And Here is Why. Expressing gratitude is the highest form of respect Receiving a thank you note feels special Thank you notes are a gesture to express how we feel and recognize someone’s efforts and...
Are Thank You Notes Still in Style?
Thank you note writing will always be relevant. And here is why. Expressing gratitude is the highest form of respect Receiving a thank you note feels special Thank you notes are a gesture to express how we feel and recognize someone’s efforts and kindness It...
Lisa Richey provides etiquette programs to businesses, schools, and individuals.
