Category Party Etiquette

Table Manners

General: Mind your language: don’t ever use unsuitable language or any swear words. Speak softly and speak to the guests on your left and right, not across the table if it is a formal sit down dinner, or to the…

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Formal Sit Down Meals

Introduction: There are 2 types of Sit Down Meals: The Formal Sit Down, where the food is served in courses by trained staff to guests seated at the table. The Informal Sit Down meal, where food is placed on the…

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Hostessing Tips

To be the perfect, welcoming host/hostess of a great party, you need to be on top of your planning. So break up your preparations to Things to do before the Party, and Things to do during the Party. These hostessing…

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How to Be the Perfect Party Guest

Are you a good Party Guest? Do you want to be on everybody’s Guest List? Here are some tips to make sure you are always in the party circuit. Keep to the dress code indicated by your host. Inappropriate dressing…

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Restaurant Manners

Restaurant Manners are a must, as often office meetings spill over into lunches and dinners in a restaurant and you don’t want to embarrass yourself or your company! Keep these points in mind when going out for an official or…