Trainings
A study showed that when someone experiences the feeling of interacting with a person deemed to have "good manners", the brain releases oxytocin Those who release the most oxytocin during social interactions experience higher quality relationships of all types: romantic, friendships, and with family members (Zak, J.P., 2012).​​
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The Pew Research Center reported that interpersonal skills, including good manners and etiquette, are considered crucial for successful personal relationships and the image we portray to others. These skills contribute to effective communication and positive social interactions.
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*All services may be modified for neurodivergent individuals and those with special learning needs.*
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Social Etiquette- Adults
In our interconnected world, good manners distinguish you from others and bolsters personal success. The training is designed to refine your social graces, making you a confident, poised, and refined individual in diverse cultural contexts. Topics offered include:
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Dining etiquette
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Dress codes & wardrobe consulting
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Poise & deportment
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Communication & body language
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Hosting and guest etiquette
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Dating etiquette
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Social Etiquette- Children
The foundation to flawless manners begins in childhood. It's more than a "please and thank-you." Priming your child to feel confident and competent in any situation is crucial to their development into a successful adult. Programs are customized to parental preferences and the needs of the child. Lessons are modified to the child's interests and are structured to be engaging for all ages (ages 8+ recommended).
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Table manners
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Introductions
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Technology/phone protocol
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Conflict resolution
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Guest etiquette
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Preparation for future success
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Professional Etiquette
Clear communication and cultural understanding are essential for professional achievement. Whether you are an executive, a team leader, or an individual aiming to navigate the intricacies of global business, mastering etiquette will enable you to thrive in various business settings. Our etiquette training draws on corporate speech coaching research and will equip you to cultivate strong relationships, secure deals, and lead with assurance across cultures.
The topics covered include:
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International dining
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Nonverbal communication skills
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Accent modification training
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Cross-cultural communication training
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Business travel protocol
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Job interview etiquette
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Networking

Get in Touch
If you are interested in services for you or your family, please email: info@zellakourafas.com or message @zketiquette on instagram.