Adult Etiquette Classes
Do you want to feel confident in any social situation? Book A Private Class Today
We can customize our training to fit your specific needs.
Casual & Fine Dining Etiquette
Are you prepared for every situation? Casual dining may have less formal rules, but fine dining implies that participants follow specific etiquette for optimal enjoyment by all in the restaurant.
Lisa will help you learn essential table manners, including how to use your napkin, the best way to signal someone from the wait staff and helpful details about formal place settings for silverware, dishes and glassware. She can also give insight into best practices for tipping when on your own or with a group.
Business Etiquette Training
Are you presenting the best version of yourself on the job? Enhance your career with an etiquette session from an internationally-trained expert. Lisa's practical tips can help you become more confident and ace that job interview or business dinner with clients.
Or instead, Lisa can coach your employees in overall good manners, punctuality and workplace etiquette.
Social Etiquette Classes for Adults
Social skills are part of emotional intelligence and will truly help you stand out from the crowd with that "wow" effect. Lisa's manners classes for adults build on the basics, focusing on developing social skills and table manners, as well as:
- Presence with Class - How to Present Yourself with Confidence
- How to Enter a Room and Turn Heads
- The Value of Gratitude
- How to Speak with Authority and Clarity
- Proper Behavior and How to Achieve it in Difficult Situations
- Etiquette Across Cultures - Learn Acceptable Conduct and What Would Be Considered a Faux Pas
- Communication Etiquette - Mastery of Conversations for all Social Situations
- Eye Contact, Smile and Handshake Etiquette
- Proper Posture and Body Language
- Guidelines for Workplace and Age-Appropriate Dress
- Afternoon Tea Etiquette
Social Media & Technology Etiquette
Social media may feel like “anything goes”, but you can definitely offend friends and family with your online habits. Your online presence can also affect your job outlook. Contact Lisa for training in social media etiquette and what to do and not to do.
The Perfect Lady & Gentleman
How does the refined lady or gentleman dress and behave? In a private coaching session with Lisa, you'll receive advice on your wardrobe as well as tips for how to walk and talk with confidence and poise. You'll leave prepared to impress your friends, family and your boss.
Lisa will customize your session to best meet your specific needs and can assist you if desired with shopping for a basic wardrobe, makeup essentials etc.
Event Etiquette
Wedding Etiquette
Etiquette and manners are an important part of weddings, whether you're the bride, groom, maid of honor or a guest. Lisa will help you prepare for this special day with...
- Bridal Shower Etiquette - Hosting, Guests and More
- Ceremony Protocol from Beginning to End
- Reception Protocol - What Food to Eat or Serve, Tips for Speeches and Toasts etc
- Proper Attire - How to Dress for the Wedding
- Gift Etiquette - Registry and Thank You Notes
- Military & Multi-Cultural Weddings and Events
Hostess & Party Etiquette
If you're planning a holiday party or other event, you know the time, stress and family drama that can ensue. Avoid some of these pitfalls by preparing ahead of time.
Lisa will help you with tips to plan out your event, including how to navigate dietary restrictions, what to do for décor and how to be a gracious host. Remember, hospitality is a skill best learned and practiced.
As Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas said, "Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot."
Church Etiquette
If you choose to attend a church service / place of worship, you will want to treat other worshippers with respect. At The Dallas School of Etiquette, you'll learn how to properly interact at church, including lessons on the value of muting your cell phone, speaking quietly during service, wearing appropriate clothing etc.
