The Etiquette Advocate

Nancy Mitchell, owner of The Etiquette Advocate, provides etiquette and protocol training. The Etiquette Advocate, Inc.

was founded in 2004 to assist corporations, organizations, schools and individuals to master social etiquette, business and international protocol, and dining etiquette skills. We offer a comprehensive program of seminars, courses, and customized training in which these skills are presented to participants in a relaxed and informal atmosphere. Clients leave our courses with etiquette skills that e

02/03/2025

Join us February 10th for the International Week of Women and Girls in Science: Global Perspectives in Science Diplomacy organized by the Johns Hopkins Science Diplomacy Hub in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Poland, Embassy of Finland, Embassy of Norway, and Embassy of the United Arab Emirates!

Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdKcpDGgVCyVqIO9o8uxLDy3dCkOku3srVgBnSQsV3HVT7RHA/viewform

05/31/2022

Inspiration for your July 4th tablescape! 🇺🇸

05/28/2022

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05/26/2022

A gem courtesy of the Great British Tea Party!

Jam Pennies, one of The Queen's favourite afternoon treats. They are miniature raspberry jam sandwiches cut into circles the size of an old English penny, which she enjoys washed down with Earl Grey tea.

To make Jam Pennies, first cut the crusts off white or brown sliced bread. Spread unsalted butter on one slice of bread and raspberry jam on the second slice, then sandwich together. Cut small circles with a round 4cm/1.6inch (diameter) pastry cutter, giving you our mini sandwiches.

3 ways to practice civility | Steven Petrow

05/24/2022

"Three Ways to Practice Civility." A wonderful TED talk by Steven Petrow!

3 ways to practice civility | Steven Petrow What does it mean to be civil? Journalist Steven Petrow looks for answers in the original meaning of the word, showing why civility shouldn't be dismissed as...

05/22/2022

Important reminders!

05/19/2022

How to Remember Names

Remembering names shows respect and makes a great impression!

The Ultimate Guide to Tipping Etiquette in Every Situation—and When Not to Tip

05/17/2022

"Here's when to tip, when to skip, and how much to tip in any situation." Source: Real Simple

The Ultimate Guide to Tipping Etiquette in Every Situation—and When Not to Tip Wondering whether to tip and how much to give? Here's our comprehensive guide to how, when, and how much to tip everyone from baristas to babysitters.