PROGRAMS

Dine Like a Diplomat

Course Overview

An interactive seminar and fine dining tutorial with a multi-course meal
The length of time for this training session may be adjusted to meet client preferences.

This is our signature offering providing a formal meal and interactive instruction for a very fine, white tablecloth dining experience. Today, the negotiating process doesn’t end when you leave the office. It has only just begun. This training provides the empowerment necessary in the dining room for a world-class competitor. Whether you are hosting or attending a small business lunch or formal dinner, this class will make a lasting impression for your future success.

Workshop Highlights

Professional Savviness in the Dining Room
Communication: The Art of Brilliant Conversation & Keen Listening
World-Class Entertaining: Host & Guest Duties
RSVPs & Invitations…Where Impressions Begin
Dining Dos and Table Taboos
Tasteful Tipping: When to Tip, Who to Tip, and How Much to Tip
Table Manners & Dining Etiquette
Silverware Savvy and Napkin Awareness
Silent Service Code
Seating and Receiving Line Protocol
Styles of Dining: American, Continental/European & Asian
Toasting in Style
Handling and Eating Difficult Foods
And much more

I have had the privilege of working with Mrs. Dudley both personally and professionally. I continue to be amazed by her abundant protocol knowledge. She has the ability to connect with individuals of all ages and always makes learning the art of etiquette a fun and rewarding experience.

Dr. Lyn Riggsby-Gonzalez

Columbus State University, Academic Advisor/Student Retention Specialist

Etiquette training proves to be a helpful part of good career development as many business interactions occur during meals. Jackie’s practical yet entertaining approach is appreciated and enjoyable.

Ashley Smith

Alabama Forestry Association, Director of Education Programs

Providing business etiquette, dining etiquette, image and protocol training to include enhanced inter-personal skills, civility, and cross-cultural awareness.

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