English Etiquette

Beginning students in Japanese martial arts, such as karate, judo, aikido, iaido, kyudo, and kendo, learn that when they are in the dojo (the practice space), they must don their practice garb with ritual precision, address their teacher and senior students in a specific way, and follow certain unwritten but deeply held codes of behavior. But very soon they begin to wonder about the meaning behind the traditions, gear, and relationships in the dojo.

Kenya - Culture Smart! provides essential information, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear of embarrassing gaffes and mistakes, feel confident in unfamiliar situations, and develop trust, friendships, and successful business relationships.

In Modern Manners, cultural guru P. J. O'Rourke provides the essential accessory for the truly contemporary man or woman - a rulebook for living in a world without rules. Traditionally, good manners were a means of becoming as bland and invisible as everyone else, and thus of avoiding calling attention to one's own awkwardness and stupidity.

Unlock the power of your voice with "Your Voice, Your Stage," a captivating guide to mastering on-air broadcasting. Whether you're a seasoned broadcaster or a curious newcomer, this eBook is your gateway to understanding and thriving in the dynamic world of on-air communication. Start with a deep dive into the essence of broadcasting, exploring the pivotal role of the on-air host and tracing the fascinating journey of broadcasting's evolution. Discover the core elements that make a broadcast truly engaging. Communication is an art, and this book equips you with techniques to master both ...

Step into the enchanting realm of invitations where every fold tells a story and each flourish carries significance. “The Art of the Invite” is your comprehensive guide to transforming ordinary stationery into masterpieces of engagement. This is not just a book – it is a journey through the delicate intricacies and time-honored traditions of invitation design, an essential tool for anyone keen to make a profound statement. No stone is left unturned as we delve into the art of sophisticated invitations, analyzing historical influences and understanding the layers of audience perception...

Don't pack anxiety in your suitcase! Listening to Tanzania - Culture Smart! before you go, will ease your travel, help you to make friends, and avoid confusion. Tanzania - Culture Smart! will help you to understand local manners, customs, and laws. Tanzania - Culture Smart! goes the extra mile to help you brush up on your cultural small talk and will make you confident in leaving your comfort zone far behind.

Join the journey from 'rags' to 'riches'. Learn etiquette and good manners from the masters. A epic experience of culinary delights while learning proper behaviour; at the table and for life.

After completing more than a decade in the tech world, Ramakrishna Reddy, tells it like it is. By drawing from a decade of experience as a techie, he has created a concise and practical book 'Write Effective Emails at Work' You’ll learn: - three important aspects of an email - four situations when we should not write - five tools to get attention - how to smartly respond to emails - the most important benefit of an email - how to get more work done using emails Learn the Six Keys and take your email writing skills to the next level. Pick up a copy of this book and enjoy this quick read.

How do you become Unstoppable? Unstoppable! Volume 1 holds the transformational stories of 25 women from around the world. This book is the culmination of many years of work. Bringing together powerful women who share their stories of overcoming, lack of belief, sadness, and heartbreak… to where they are today. Unstoppable women who could have been stopped, but they weren’t. Women who could have stayed where they were, but they chose to keep going. Women who got back up again for their families, their children and, more importantly, for themselves. This is the beginning of a beautiful ...

Embark on a serene journey through the ancient art of Sado, the Japanese tea ceremony, with the transformative eBook "The Spirit of Sado." This book offers a profound exploration of the ritualistic world of tea, guiding readers through the multifaceted layers that compose this centuries-old tradition. Delve deep into the secrets of Sado's essence, spanning from its historical roots and philosophical underpinnings to its contemporary significance and the ritual's capacity to cultivate inner peace and harmony with nature. "The Spirit of Sado" unfolds across 20 comprehensive chapters, each a ...

Introducing "Reboot Your Life in the UK" - your comprehensive guide to thriving in a fascinating new environment! If you're planning to move to Britain or have just arrived, this must-have eBook is the ultimate companion for a seamless transition to life in the UK. Packed with 30 well-researched, informative chapters, this life-changing guide invites you to explore everything the UK has to offer. From acing professional networking and embracing British work culture to navigating the housing market and mastering the art of small talk - Reboot Your Life in the UK has all the practical insider...

Writing Without Bullshit is the first comprehensive guide to writing for today's world: a noisy environment where everyone reads what you write on screens. The average news story now gets only 36 seconds of attention. Unless you change how you write, your emails, reports, and Web copy don't stand a chance.

Become tough as nails. Bounce back from hurt. Be Calm. Bend without ever breaking. We all get knocked down, but everyone has the choice to get back up or not. How will your life your life? The art of emotional self-defense. The Science of Emotional Resilience is the rare book that understands where you've been, the obstacles you've overcome, and what you need to make sure you are in full control of your life at all times. This is a stunningly detailed and insightful guide into our emotions, our triggers, and why we act against our own interests so frequently.

The Nepalese attitude toward life is essentially religious. Hindu and Buddhist values predominate and help to maintain social harmony despite the divisions between rich and poor, urban and rural, highlands and lowlands. Culture Smart! Nepal sets out to explain the complexities of Nepalese life, from home to business to the marketplace. It tells you what to expect and provides insights that will help you to go beyond friendly smiles and turn your visit into an enlightening and rewarding experience.

The 'must have' top tips guide to doing business in Japan. This “quick fix” guide will give you the inside information on how to do business and cope with business socialising in Japan. Despite what some would have you believe, there’s nothing particularly mysterious or complicated about doing business with the Japanese, but there are some important rules to follow in order to avoid causing offense and to ensure that things go smoothly.

As we enter the dawn of a new "post-prohibition" era, the stigma surrounding cannabis use is fading, and the conversation about what it means to get high is changing. When it comes to being a respectful, thoughtful, and responsible consumer of pot, there is a lot you need to know. In Higher Etiquette, Lizzie Post - great-great granddaughter of Emily Post and co-president of America's most respected etiquette brand - explores and celebrates the wide world of legalized weed.

Become a master at table tennis! Are you ready to embark on a journey of skill and precision where lightning-fast reflexes meet strategic finesse? Have you ever wondered what it takes to dominate the table and impress friends and family with your remarkable abilities? Are you ready to discover the secrets to becoming a table tennis champion? If your answer is a resounding “yes,” prepare to delve into an incredible world of sport and strategy. Introducing “How to Play Table Tennis for Beginners,” your gateway to unlocking the mysteries of this stunning game. Whether you’re a ...

Millions of Americans are struggling, and will struggle, to succeed in their white-collar careers given that they have grown up in a blue-collar background. Changing Collars is an enabling memoir focused upon helping millions of current and future blue-collar Americans succeed in their white-collar careers.

Are You the next President? If you have a strong desire, love and determination for service to the United States of America. You will be in the next one! The book will examine the characteristics, skills and qualities of a great president, including charisma, influence, and the ability to make strategic decisions that benefit the entire nation. Enjoy this book.

A guide to personal and professional empowerment through civility and social skills by two White House social secretaries who offer an important fundamental message - everyone is important, and everyone deserves to be treated well. Part etiquette, part leadership, part personal empowerment, Treating People Well is a guide to developing social skills in order to build more successful relationships in life and at work.