Civility

On Friday, September 13th, Cynthia Lett returned to BlogTalkRadio to host "Modern Civility", a show dedicated to sharing proper etiquette tips that, if practiced, will help you rise to your success. Cynthia W. Lett is an internationally respected protocol & etiquette expert, trainer, speaker, and author. In...

Certain words and phrases block connections cold and at the same time can make people steaming mad.  Here are some tips on language, words and phrases to avoid: You - If you tell someone "You did this" or "You did that" people get defensive. This is especially...

This article caught my eye because in my world travels, I have kept a keen eye on where rudeness runs rampant and where the population practices a greater degree of kindness and consideration of others. While all of France can't be categorized as "rude", I...

  Cynthia Lett was quoted along with other prominent etiquette teachers, by Bob Greene, in this article published today on CNN online.  What do you think?  Is the salutation "Dear" dead?  Do you disagree with any of the experts' opinions?     http://www.cnn.com/2012/07/29/opinion/greene-dear-dead/  ...

Women use own life experiences as basis for book on 'Disability Etiquette' by Kristina Serafini Staff Writer March 24, 2011 Ellen Shackelford was napping with her 13-month-old son when she woke abruptly. She was frazzled, she remembers, recalling that day — July 28, 1983 — but not only because...