Etiquette is not just about the way you behave, it is also the way you speak. How you interact with others includes treating them with respect and speaking kindly to them. Speaking with clarity, saying what you mean, and acknowledging the other person in the conversation are some ways of performing Effective Communication. Enunciating and … Read more
Abstinence, do you know what abstinence is? A few weeks ago, I had the rare opportunity to discuss with a group of young ladies, the importance of practicing abstinence. It was such a great workshop! They were able to be transparent, honest, and ask questions to understand their value. This class is one of the … Read more
As the founder of From the Inside Out School of Etiquette, it is customary for me to talk to a substantial number of people. I certify consultants, I teach children, teenagers, and adults about proper deportment, civility, and etiquette overall, I run a non-profit organization, I interact and work closely with government officials to enhance … Read more
“It is all in the mind.” Have you heard this saying? When I am faced with a challenging situation, whether to make a simple decision or something drastic, I can say that I almost always follow my heart. However, following my heart does not mean that there are no repercussions from my actions. Giving more … Read more
Who would have thought in 2020 a pandemic would happen, and who would think even more than a year later in 2021, it still is not over. What a time we are living! How fortunate most of us are to be alive every single day. Many of our friends and family and people who we … Read more
It has been almost two years since the first known case of Covid-19. There have been so many Covid-19 waves and it is still going. It may seem like there is no end to this pandemic. So many celebrations stopped, plans changed, meetings that never happened or were delayed… We are forced to live with … Read more
Walking Gracefully is an art and it requires confidence and practice to ace it. Always remember, when walking, demonstrate proper posture and aim your feet in the direction of which you’re walking, which is straight ahead. Today we’re teaching you how to do it step-by-step! Here is a video in one of the classes … Read more
Dr. Kymrae Mizell Hill invited our very own Jackie Vernon-Thompson to discuss body positivity. Dr. Kymrae Mizell Hill is the executive director for Whoamentoring. Whoamentoring is a nonprofit organization that focuses on the imperative need for more empowering events and mentorship programs for young women and also adult or seasoned women. This discussion includes: – How … Read more
Self-esteem is how you feel about yourself. It is loving yourself, believing that you are someone worthy of value and that you have a purpose on earth. Having high self-esteem is being secure in yourself. You do not become jealous nor intimidated because you are contented with yourself and who you are. Some might think … Read more
We have already discussed dining etiquette and protocols from our previous blogs but there are still countless tips we would like to share with you! These dining protocols are often overlooked and we think anytime we can educate folks about them would always be the best time. As always, you will never know when you … Read more