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SUSIE BARBER, ETIQUETTE EXPERT AND AUTHOR
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Luxury Brands and Etiquette
Luxury Brands and Etiquette.
By securing traditional etiquette practices, heritage brands are drawing back to their roots.
Susie Barber
Feb 4, 20225 min read

Etiquette for Hospitality and Services
According to Wikipedia the hospitality industry is a broad category within the service industry which includes lodging, event planning,...
Susie Barber
Oct 4, 20186 min read

Etiquette and Ethics Are A Growing Problem in the Workplace and in Society.
Do you think that manners and etiquette are lacking in today’s workplace? Are you observing a decline in ethics as well? You are not...
Susie Barber
Aug 20, 20183 min read


Etiquette 101
The Number 1 Secret to business etiquette is to hold enrolling conversations with your client. This eliminates the pushy sales pitch and...
Susie Barber
Aug 10, 20181 min read


Personal Excellence
We may learn that jobs and relationships become unbearable if we receive no respect in them; in certain social milieus we may learn the...
Susie Barber
Aug 9, 20182 min read


Leave the table without a fuss
If one needs to use the loo during a meal, don’t announce your intentions. Simply say, “Excuse me,” and leave it at that. (That’s also...
Susie Barber
Jun 22, 20181 min read


E-Cigarette Etiquette
E-Cigarette / Vaping Etiquette. When you mention the word vapour or vaping, you may be forgiven for thinking we are referring to some...
Susie Barber
Jun 21, 20183 min read

SUSIE WILSON WELCOMES YOU
DEPORTMENT AND POISE Deportment simply means to understand the way you carry yourself and the implications that have. Body language is a...
Susie Barber
Jun 13, 20181 min read

So, what exactly are the golden rules for creating the perfect afternoon tea?
It’s the sandwiches that require the most attention. “You expect beautifully cut, even sandwiches, with an equal amount of filling, and...
Susie Barber
Dec 14, 20171 min read


YULE STRESS LESS
Written by Elise Elliott for The Herald Sun. Photo by Nicole Cleary Christmas stress: Tips and tricks to cope with holiday stress |...
Susie Barber
Dec 9, 20171 min read


Yuletide Christmas Stress
Written by Elise Elliott for The Herald Sun Photo by Nicole Cleary #SusieWilson #HeraldSun #EliseElliott #Yuletide #Etiquette...
Susie Barber
Dec 9, 20171 min read

Civility Matters
PUT AWAY YOUR ”SMARTPHONE The use of mobile-cellphones constitutes an important and frequently occurring form of disrespectful behaviour...
Susie Barber
Mar 21, 20172 min read


The Financial Costs Of Workplace Incivility
More than two-thirds of employees withhold effort after experiencing or seeing incivility. When employees feel disrespected, their...
Susie Barber
Mar 12, 20172 min read


AVOID SOCIAL BLUNDERS WHEN DINING.
Behaviour to follow * The fork goes in the left hand and the knife in the right, unless the food may be eaten with just a fork, in which...
Susie Barber
Mar 9, 20172 min read

Is it possible to go overboard in expressing gratitude?
Are there cultural differences? In North America: Fairly informal but other counties can be much more formal. In general, keep it...
Susie Barber
Mar 2, 20172 min read
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