In a rapidly expanding global economy, business professionals on all levels need to distinguish themselves from the competition. This dynamic Business Etiquette & Dining for Professionals Seminar provides the skills needed to give you an advantage in situations where business may be promoted or conducted. Participants will acquire the polish and knowledge of a world-class professional to outclass the competition.

I.  THE POWER OF PROFESSIONAL PRESENCE 

• The Power of First Impressions
• The Definition of Being Well Dressed
• Defining Dress Code Guidelines
• Understanding Colors in Business Attire​
• The Importance of Makeup and Accessories
• Tips for the Proper Fit

II. BUSINESS DINING SAVVY

• Business entertaining
  
• Host and guest duties
  
• Silverware savvy
  
• Navigating the place setting
  
• Body language at the table
  
• American & Continental Dining
  
• The silent service code
  
• Doing business at the meal
  
• The #1 rule for business dining
  
• Paying the bill and tipping
  

III. MASTERING THE ART OF NETWORKING

• How to present yourself with confidence and authority
  
• How to distinguish yourself from the competition
  
• Proper introductions and handshakes
  
• Handling forgotten and mispronounced names
  
• Small talk made easy
  
• How to work a room and mingle like a pro
  
• Creating a positive image of yourself and your company
  
• Business card protocol 
  

• Business email best practices
  
• Phones and smart phones
  
• Business correspondence
  
• Video and conference calls
  
• Business meeting etiquette
  
• 4 P's for effective communications

Business Etiquette & Dining for Professionals One-Day Seminar includes: