Strong leadership, effective communication, and good listening skills set the tone to create and maintain long-lasting business relationships. Networking events are a platform to showcase your professionalism and our workshops offer corporate training that teaches strategies for successful networking, personal branding, and business dining & entertaining.
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Social skills took a beating during the global lockdown as companies and employees struggled to conduct business via virtual meetings. As the workforce returns to the office and future corporate events are planned our tutorials serve as refresher courses for getting back to business.
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Our career readiness programs are designed to prepare graduating college students for entry into the corporate world and we have specific tutorials for high school students preparing to transition to college.
Manners Matter offers private Etiquette workshops for children.
Little Diplomats program for 5 - 7-year-olds, and Young Ambassadors program for 8 -13-year-olds.
Please contact for further details.
MAKING PROFESSIONAL
CONNECTIONS
CORPORATE
TRAINING
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Tact and Diplomacy are indispensable skills while personal branding will establish your professional presence. Develop networking strategies, entertaining know-how, and impressive dining skills because nothing happens until you communicate and these interpersonal skills will prove very useful in building loyal business relationships.
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CAREER READINESS
FOR
COLLEGE GRADUATES
Career readiness is critically important as companies look to hire applicants displaying excellent interpersonal skills that complement their academic and technical knowledge.
TRANSITIONING
TEENS
Everyone benefits when our teens enter college as confident individuals who are respectful and thoughtful of people and the world around them.
EFFORTLESS
ENTERTAINING
THE ULTIMATE
HOSTESS
This program tells you all you need to know about setting a table, understanding your place setting, and modern etiquette. Excellent
service and food presentation are easily recognized but being able to offer them is another matter. Hosting a meal or event successfully is an art that will take your entertaining to the next level.
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THE JOYS OF
AN
ENGLISH AFTERNOON TEA
Learn about the history and etiquette of Afternoon Tea and join us for a truly English experience. Sample our selection of teas that complement dainty finger sandwiches, scones with clotted cream & preserves, and delicious mini desserts. Afternoon Tea service and making that perfect pot of tea are just part of this relaxing event.
Certification from Minding Manners, London, UK
International Protocol & Diplomacy,
International Business Etiquette
International Youth Etiquette
Certification from Global Protocol Academy, USA
Professional Presence, Business Etiquette and Protocol Consultant
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Certification from Bruce Richardson & Dorothea Johnson
Tea & Etiquette Consultant
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Theresa Salameno, Founder and Managing Director of Manners Matter LLC trained in London as an executive chef and earned a degree in Hotel & Catering Administration.
Ms. Salameno worked in the hospitality industry for more than 20 years and the experiences from her extensive international travel bring a personal aspect to the hands-on programs she offers. Having hosted and planned numerous business dinners and black tie formal events Ms. Salameno understands the importance of protocols and meticulous planning.
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CONTACT US
Francesca Calabrese - Director of Development
fcalabresemannersmatter20@gmail.com
Theresa Salameno - Founder, Managing Director
tsalamenomannersmatter12@gmail.com
