Dining Skills for Success: Tulane University Student-Athletes
It was an honor and a privilege to teach a dining skills course for Tulane University’s Athletic Department, serving first-year and transfer student-athletes. During this engaging session, the student-athletes learned essential dining etiquette skills designed to prepare them for success beyond the classroom and the field of competition. We explored proper table settings, utensil placement and usage, dining posture, napkin etiquette, professional conversation, and how to confidently navigate formal and business dining experiences. Dining etiquette is about much more than...

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EDNA KARR High School- EK Jewels of Elegance Social and Dining Etiquette Workshop
Mrs. Latecha Gonsoland, founder and leader of EK Jewels of Elegance and the staff of Edna Karr High School has made a tremendous effort to bring Character Education for High School Students to fruition in their school here in New Orleans, Louisiana. Over 85 young ladies of EK Jewels of Elegance will receive life skills that will help them  achieve great relationships in their lives.  Elite Etiquette School of Protocol Inc will teach the students how to present themselves in...

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BACK-TO-SCHOOL ETIQUETTE
It’s Back-to-School time! I remember this being the most exciting part of the school year for me, my children and young adults. As the wonderful adventure of summer vacations come to a close, the excitement of returning back-to-school is filling our households. This time of the school year is a springboard for a fresh start and rekindling of friendships. Emily Post once said: “Whenever two people come together and their behavior affects one another, you have etiquette.” I agree with...

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SUMMERTIME: BeeYOUTHiful
For centuries, character education and etiquette were taught at home by family. Today, the average work week includes longer hours and longer commutes leaving less quality time for families to be together at home.With diligent working parents, the shuffle of day-to-day activities…..dinner in front of the television or dinner-on-the-go (at fast food restaurants) has become the norm. Staying at home for most parents is unrealistic, especially with the ever increasing cost of living. This dynamic is cause for respect, courtesy...

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International Etiquette Comes to EESoP
Congratulations to Jutane Bridgewater Sip, Owner/Consultant of Elite Etiquette School of Protocol Inc. (EESoP) for successful completion of international etiquette training Best Behavior: The Essential English Etiquette Course and British Afternoon Tea Tutorial. Training was conducted by internationally renowned etiquette instructor Mr. William Hanson, at the elegant The Lowell Hotel, New York, New York in January 2019 . The BBC recognized Mr. William Hanson as, "The UK's leading expert and coach in etiquette". Ms. Jutane and attendees of the Best...

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