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MODERN AMERICAN MANNERS

Mayo Fred

Oprawa:
TWARDA

Wydawca:
Skyhorse

Data premiery:
2017-04-04

ISBN:
9781510717657

136,50 PLN
Wysyłamy w 21 dni

Opis produktu

This practical and humorous guide helps readers learn appropriate manners so they can enjoy the pleasures of good food good drink and good company without worrying about what behavior is proper. Chapters cover how to be a good host how to be a good guest and how to behave at business events cocktail parties formal dinners and restaurants. There is also a unique chapter discussing pet peeves and how to handle them with grace civility and appropriate manners.What’:s the proper way to hold a wine glass? What’:s an appropriate gift to bring a host—:and what shouldn’:t you bring? How should you correctly introduce guests to each other? If you’:re the host how do you determine who should sit next to whom? What should you do if you don’:t want to drink alcohol at a cocktail party? What is appropriate cell phone usage at a business dinner? Here are easytoimplement answers to these and many other important etiquette questions.Lavishly illustrated with memorable fullcolor photographs that highlight both good and bad table manners Modern American Manners is full of friendly advice for business professionals college students entering the workplace and anyone needing a refresher course or an introduction to proper behavior.Fred Mayo recently retired as Clinical Professor of Hospitality and Tourism Management at New York University. He has been a college professor administrator trainer and small business owner. He currently teaches etiquette and manners courses. He loves to entertain and make each dinner party special. He has an MBA a PhD and certifications in hospitality. He lives in New Paltz New York.Michael Golds photographs have appeared in the New York Times Fortune Esquire and more.“:In this crazy world we live in manners and etiquette have somehow become a lost art. This gap can make many people uncomfortable whether at home with friends or at a business meeting. Dr. Fred Mayo Professor of Hospitality and Tourism Management and Michael Gold photographer extraordinaire with a lighthearted lens have put together this fabulous book as a guide to help us all get back on track with a sensible simple concise and fun approach.”:—:Kevin Zraly internationally recognized wine expert and educator creator of the Windows on the World Wine School author of several books on wine and recipient of the 2011 James Beard Lifetime Achievement Award“:Modern American Manners: Dining Etiquette for Hosts and Guests by Fred Mayo and Michael Gold should be a required reading not only for students and young professionals but for everyone. The book provides excellent pictures of the do’:s and don’:ts with thoughtprovoking information for people to use throughout their lives. In particular the Manners in Business chapter is one of the most important sections for new and experienced professionals reinforcing the importance of proper conduct in business settings which many people have either forgotten or never learned.”:

Data Publikacji: 2017-04-04
Wymiary: 228.6 mm 190.5 mm 22.86 mm 35.36 oz 1002.4 gr

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