The Lett Group – Business Etiquette International Protocol Seminars and Training

We can’t seem to expect courtesy as a normal part of living, and so we resort to creating special areas in which people agree, by entering the roped-off space, to temporarily forgo barbarity. But it is a sad substitute for basic manners. It is an admission that we’ve abandoned any hope of encouraging thoughtful regard for others outside these narrow zones. And it doesn’t produce courtesy, just a stern vigilantism of inflexible rules.

Because I am an etiquette expert, people are careful about what they say and how they say it when around me.  What they should know is that the top experts in proper etiquette understand human behavior well and we find the humor that is apparent in most interpersonal exchanges.  This list was sent to me [...]

24/04/2008 One in ten UK bosses has fired an employee for swearing at work. – 47% would fire for bad language in the workplace – 96% of employees believe swearing is unacceptable – A foul mouth is no.1and no.2 in top ten office offenses As Gordon Ramsay enforces a no swearing rule in his restaurants, [...]

Profanity is the effort of a feeble mind to express itself forcibly. read in Hugo Fink’s Barbershop, Huntingburg, Indiana