Category Archives: That’s So Annoying Book
Singapore Advertises Courtesy
This is a poster visible in the subway/metro system in Singapore to remind riders that common courtesy makes everyone’s day better. I wonder how that would work in other countries….
Posted in Civility, Courtesy, Cynthia Lett, Diplomacy, etiquette, first impression, International Greetings, International Manners, manners, Singapore, soft skills, That's So Annoying, That's So Annoying Book, The Lett Group, Travel Etiquette
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Tagged civility, communication, first impression, gestures, international etiquette, manners, non-verbal communication
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What is the Proper Etiquette Response to “Why Is My Stomach Growling?” ?
Check out the article on bettyconfidential.com today on what it means when your stomach is growling. I am the source for the etiquette of what to do when yours or other people’s stomachs growl.
Posted in Children's Etiquette, Civility, conversation, Courtesy, Cynthia Lett, Diplomacy, etiquette, first impression, job search, manners, Pet Peeves, recommendations, table manners, That's So Annoying, That's So Annoying Book, The Lett Group, western etiquette
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Pull Your Pants Up – Gain A More Positive Image
The new campaign headed by Brooklyn,NY based State Senator Eric Adams to encourage young men to pull their pants up has caused a new stir in the USA. This is a campaign that actually started getting attention in 2007 (see … Continue reading →
Posted in Courtesy, etiquette, Exhibitionism, Fashion etiquette, first impression, getting a job, job search, leadership, manners, media coverage of etiquette, Office Attire, Proper Dress, recommendations, That's So Annoying, That's So Annoying Book, The Lett Group, Uncategorized
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Tagged business, business etiquette, civility, classroom etiquette, costumes at the office, dress, first impression, manners, non-verbal communication, Office Attire, students behavior
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Boardroom Polish Seminar – April 15
On April 15, at the Doubletree Hotel & Meeting Center in Bethesda, Maryland, The Lett Group will offer our popular seminar, Boardroom Polish™ – Business Etiquette & Entertaining for Professionals. Professionals at all levels of the corporate ladder who wish … Continue reading →
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Tagged business writing, dining skills, email etiquette, entertaining, etiquette seminars, office manners, professional etiquette, stationery
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The Etiquette Book for the REST OF US – October 7, 2009
Frankly, buying a copy for everyone on your team might be the cheapest and most painless way for you to make sure you never have to find yourself in a situation saying, “That’s So Annoying!!” Continue reading →
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“That’s So Annoying” – Book Review in the Standard-Examiner, 9/13/2009
In “That’s So Annoying: An Etiquette Expert on the World’s Most Irritating Habits and What To Do About Them” (Skyhorse Publishing, 2009), Lett offered advice that ranged from laughing off the offense and moving on with your life to confronting the offender in a positive, nonthreatening way that would not cause embarrassment. Continue reading →
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“That’s So Annoying” – A Book Review
Everyone should be armed with this book from political leaders, executives, medical professionals, entrepreneurs, moms and dads and teenagers. Each of us does something annoying at one time or another. Why not identify it and fix it before somebody has to tell you. Continue reading →
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How To Work A Room With Ease
BWSmallBiz — Etiquette October 9, 2009, 5:00PM EST text size: TT How to Work a Room with Ease Tips for networking among strangers Jan Feindt By Louise Lee Small Biz HUNGRY? If you arrive hungry or thirsty, hit the buffet … Continue reading →
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Tagged business, business cards, business entertaining, business etiquette, Cynthia Lett, employee training, etiquette training, gestures, greetings, non-verbal communication, verbal communications
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Final Word focuses on “That’s So Annoying”s
Craig Wilson who writes the “Final Word” column in USAToday focused the August 26th column on what’s annoying and my book, That’s So Annoying. If you missed it, read it here. Thank you Mr. Wilson for introducing my book to … Continue reading →
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Tagged at the office, book review, children etiquette, communications, conversation, Craig Wilson, eating with others, etiquette, etiquette articles, Final Word, manners, road rage, table manners, That's So Annoying, USAToday
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Candid Radio Interview with Willie Jolley
I had the opportunity a few months ago to visit Willie Jolley at the Sirius/XM studio in Washington, DC during his show on The Power station – XM 169. You will hear first about Attitude (along with a little music) … Continue reading →
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