Everyday Etiquette
Holidays and everyday gatherings don’t have to feel awkward—good manners can make them effortless. In just five days, you’ll learn practical etiquette tips for dining, conversation, hosting, and even digital interactions, so you can enjoy any occasion with confidence and grace.
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Format
Daily lessons delivered straight to your inbox, completely mobile-friendly
Duration
5 Days
Time
5 minutes per lesson
What you will learn
- Learn the core principles of modern etiquette and how they create comfort in everyday interactions.
- Gain confidence in table manners, from casual meals to formal holiday dinners.
- Discover how to start and sustain friendly conversations while gracefully sidestepping awkward topics.
- Understand how to navigate hosting, guest duties, and digital etiquette with ease and respect.
Why should you take this course?
- You want to feel confident at holiday gatherings. Learn practical etiquette skills that help you relax and enjoy family dinners, parties, and social events.
- You want to improve your everyday interactions. Discover habits that make greetings, conversations, and hosting feel effortless and natural.
- You want to stay polite in a digital world. Balance modern tech use with timeless courtesy so you can navigate social media and group chats respectfully.
Course Overview
5 Lessons
The Foundations of Good Manners
Understand why etiquette matters and learn three core principles that guide respectful behavior in everyday life.
Dining Etiquette for Every Occasion
Gain confidence in table manners, from setting the table to navigating formal and casual meals with ease.
Conversation and Small Talk
Master the art of starting conversations, listening actively, and handling tricky topics gracefully.
Hosting and Guest Etiquette
Learn how to be a thoughtful guest and a welcoming host, making gatherings enjoyable for everyone involved.
Modern Manners and Digital Etiquette
Balance technology and courtesy by applying etiquette to phones, social media, and online invitations.
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