Professional training in social and business etiquette, corporate and international protocol, dining skills, and good manners.
Academy of Modern Etiquette - Robin Germain, Founder - Fresno, California - www.etiquetteseminars.com
Academy of Modern Etiquette
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Robin Germain Etiquette Instructor
Robin Germain
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Corporate • Adult Etiquette............Teens............Children


Etiquette Quiz
Often, there is much more to professional success than earning a
degree. Doing the job right is not the only thing needed to rise up
the social and corporate ladder.

Companies expect you to have a knowledge of etiquette, especially
when communicating with clients. Dining etiquette, good manners,
first impressions, appropriate attire, office courtesy, and business
protocol hold a vital role in landing a great position and climbing
the ladder of success.


"You only get one chance to make a first impression!"

Answer the following 10 questions to see if you already have a
competitive advantage - or if you need to upgrade your skills.
(Answers are provided below)
1. The bill arrived ten minutes ago and your host
has ignored it. To save face, you should pay it.
O True or O False


2. The person on your left is taking bread from
the bread plate on your left. You should
O a. discreetly ask for your bread back.
O b. eat from the bread plate on your right.
O c. tell yourself that you don’t need the bread.
O d. ask the server for another roll - to be placed
............on the side of your dinner plate.


3. You are entering a limousine with a client. You
should position yourself so the client is seated on
the passenger side in the back seat.
O True or O False


4. When hosting a golf game, discuss business
O a. on the practice range.
O b. during the round, provided it is between holes.
O c. at the end of the game in the club house.
O d. only if your guest initiates the conversation.


5. The best way to work a room is to
O a. visit the the bar or buffet upon arrival. 
O b. look confident - wait for others to introduce you.
O c. introduce yourself to groups of three or more.
O d. remain close to those who can introduce you.
O e. introduce yourself to two people who are
............in conversation.

Answers for Questions #1 - 5

1. True ......2. c or d ......3. True .....4. d ......5. c


6. You are a junior executive at a social function
and meet the CEO of an important corporation.
It is appropriate to offer your business card after
a cordial conversation with him/her.
O True or O False


7. Your guest is late. It is appropriate for you to
O a. call after 30 minutes - it’s o.k. to leave after 45.
O b. call after 15 minutes - it’s o.k. to leave after 30.
O c. call after 30 minutes - it’s o.k. to leave after 60.


8. Your supervisor, Ms. Charlton, enters the room in which you are meeting with a client, Mr. Lockhard. You should rise and say, "Ms. Charlton, I would like to introduce Mr. Lockhard, our client from New York."
O True or O False


9. When leaving the table for a moment,
you should place your napkin
O a. on the seat of the chair.
O b. to the left of your dinner plate.
O c. to the right of your dinner plate.
O d. slightly above your dinner plate.


10. Something is stuck in your teeth. You should
O a. discreetly remove it with your knife.
O b. excuse yourself from the table,
........then pick your teeth in private.
O c. discreetly ask your server for a toothpick,
........then raise your napkin as you remove the food.

Answers for Questions # 6 - 7

6. False ......7. b ......8. False .....9. a ......10. b

You can further develop your competitive edge
with the above tips, and volumes more,
by arranging for a seminar today!


"Class" - How to get it and use it, creates the
moment of truth for those desiring to get ahead
in today’s social and business environments.




Training can be tailored to the needs and budget of
any business or academic group in a variety of
cost-effective forms:

• Live presentations at your place of business

• Seminars at conference centers of your choice

• Seminars for adults and children of any age

Seminars can be arranged for any location in
California and throughout the U.S.A.


Enroll now to reserve your space
Sessions are limited in size

Call for current seminar locations and schedules





Academy of Modern Etiquette

Social Etiquette Training, Business and Corporate Protocol Training, International Protocol Training,
Table Manners, Protocol, Personal Image, Dining Skills, Good Manners

Robin Germain, founder and director of the Academy of Modern Etiquette, offers professional Social and Business Etiquette Training Seminars. The Academy of Modern Etiquette specializes in training individuals, groups, and consultants the art of corporate protocol training, business protocol, international protocol training, business etiquette training, church etiquette seminars, table manners, protocol, social etiquette training, dining etiquette seminars, international protocol, good manners, table manners, dining skills, social skills, image consultation, corporate etiquette seminars, and personal image. Robin Germain teaches these subjects for adults, teens, children, pre-school, and home-based instructional programs. Robin Germain can also provide special values-based training programs for any school, church, consultants, or other venue in California, CA, U.S.A., and internationally.

Social Etiquette Training seminars for school curriculums, image consultants, business protocol training professionals, and dining skills instructors are included in our training programs. At www.etiquetteseminars.com, Robin Germain also offers professional etiquette seminars which include teaching the importance of traditional values as the foundation for successful businesses and personal relationships.

Corporate Protocol Training, International Protocol Training, Business Protocol Training, Good Manners, Personal Image, Dining Skills, and Table Manners seminars are customized. Robin Germain also conducts values-based training seminars and programs which are tailored for churches and home schools. The Academy of Modern Etiquette provides consultants and training seminars for Adults, Teens, Children, and Pre-school age students.

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