Anxiety on menu for dining chains Mar 8, 2009
It also hopes to keep customers coming back through a new program called second-mile service, which focuses on etiquette training for employees. We think this is going to be especially appreciated by those who may not be eating out at fine-dining restaurants but appreciate being dealt with in a respectful manner, Cathy said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
this week's gallery Jan 12, 2008
Chinese women work on their posture by balancing books on their heads and holding papers between their legs during an etiquette training class Wednesday for the upcoming Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. The women are training to become hostesses for the medal ceremonies. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Practice makes perfect for Beijing hostesses Jan 10, 2008
Chinese students balance books on their heads during an etiquette training class at a vocational school for the Beijing Olympic Games medal ceremonies. . (MSNBC -- Sports)
In China, posture is an Olympic sport Jan 10, 2008
Young Chinese women balance books on their heads during etiquette training for this summer's Olympics in Beijing. AP Photo by Andy Wong. (News & Observer -- Sports)
More Californians cashing in on recyclables Dec 24, 2007
American recyclers, he said, could use etiquette training. "They're very aggressive here: 'Oh, you have a lot [of bags], I want to go in front of you.' But when you go in the bank and want to pick up $10, and someone wants to pick up $1 million, you don't say, 'I want to go in front of you.' You say, 'Oh, he's a rich guy.' And that's the difference.". (Los Angeles Times)
Incredible change in China produces a major wow reaction Nov 20, 2007
The relocation of factories from Beijing, English signs, beautiful hotels and widespread etiquette training should produce an atmosphere acceptable to all. In China, eight is a lucky number. (Florida Times-Union)
Olympic hostesses undergo training in Beijing Oct 27, 2007
A girl failed to maintain a crouching posture as students went through etiquette training at a vocational school in Beijing Oct. 25, 2007 ... Students balanced a book on their heads during etiquette training at a vocational school in Beijing Oct. 25, 2007. (Xinhuanet, China)
Infotainment Oct 26, 2007
Piece of paper between their legsBEIJING: Students hold a piece of paper between their legs as they balance a book on their heads during etiquette training at a vocational school. reuters. (Daily Times, Pakistan)
People Profile -- Hill shares wisdom learned from life’s lessons Aug 14, 2007
She pursued other etiquette training as well, and soon began to pass along her knowledge to the girls living in the dormitory. I knew the girls were just like I was, and they didn t have all the social graces to know how to handle different situations, she says. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Donald Trump to Transform Party Girls Into Ladies on... Jun 15, 2007
On the show, rowdy female club-hoppers and their ilk will be sent to a charm school to undergo rigorous etiquette training. They'll go through the usual reality-show challenges learning to host teas, do needlepoint, etc. (Fox News)
Proven Manners Program for Children Now Available in the United States Jun 8, 2007
Lewena Bayer and Karen Mallett, owners and operators of The Civility Group Inc., a successful international etiquette training company, developed the curriculum materials based on hours of research, reading, consultation with parents and teachers, and experience from hands-on sessions with children ... " training materials are an exciting and fun way to help children develop life skills and instill the necessary social confidence needed for them to interact positively with others throughout... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Johnson to announce bid for 3rd Ward May 19, 2007
The facility will offer a health clinic, 15 shelter beds for homeless teenagers, life skills and etiquette training and a family resource center. Angela Carter can be reached at 789-5614 or. (New Haven Register, CT)
Whatever Happened To... May 13, 2007
Answer: Employees from all DOE schools and state offices have received business etiquette training, according to Deputy Superintendent Clayton Fujie. The training was done by six customer service professionals, some from the hotel industry, through meetings arranged by each complex-area superintendent, Fujie said. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
* Kentucky prepares for royal visit May 4, 2007
ROYAL APPROVAL: Staff have been taking etiquette training in preparation for the first ever visit of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II to the US' premier horse race AP, LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY Friday, May 04, 2007, Page 22. Each spring, star gazing at the Kentucky Derby is as popular as handicapping horses in. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Star-studded soiree for Schoonmaker? Jan 20, 2007
Sortun says she'll need some etiquette training before the event. "I don't think I've ever curtsied in my life" she said, "but it will be fun to know how to do it.". (Boston Globe)
