Simple Courtesies


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In the stresses of daily life in the 20th century, 'The Golden Rule' often fades into oblivion. This book attempts to instill new life into 'doing unto others.'




Commonsense Etiquette


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Dear Reader, For the past forty years I've had the great pleasure of teaching schoolchildren, college students, businesspeople, brides- and grooms-to-be, and other Americans the simple joy of behaving with courtesy and style. With my sixteenth book I'm thrilled to be sharing with you a complete handbook for old-fashioned and effortless etiquette for the twenty-first century. Never have thoughtfulness and care been more important in our lives-- from shared conversations at the family dinner table to two-line E-mails written in haste. I hope this book helps bring the joys of graciousness, kindness, and civility to your home and your life. Yours fondly, Marjabelle Young Stewart




Debrett's New Guide to Etiquette & Modern Manners


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The refinement of the past meets the pragmatism of the present in this sparkling portrayal of modern etiquette. In an era where traditional norms are often sidelined, Debrett's New Guide to Etiquette and Modern Manners emerges as a beacon of hope, tactfully intertwining the timeless elegance of decorum with a modern twist to fit the intricacies of the twenty-first century. From the simplicity of basic table manners to the sophisticated protocols required at high-profile diplomatic gatherings, the expertly curated advice is both practical and easy to implement. Celebrating the charm, allure, and perpetual importance of traditional courtesy, this guide is more than a manual; it's an ode to the civility of a bygone era and a definitive guide on carrying forth its spirit into the contemporary world.




6 Habits of Highly Effective Bosses


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Following the theme we espouse in this book, that we can all develop skills that apply both at work and in our personal lives we would like to dedicate this book to the clients from whom we learn so much, and to our families, who inspire us every day about the value of human relationships in a meaningful life....




The Highly Engaged Classroom


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Student engagement happens as a result of a teacher’s careful planning and execution of specific strategies. This self-study text provides in-depth understanding of how to generate high levels of student attention and engagement. Using the suggestions in this book, every teacher can create a classroom environment where engagement is the norm, not the exception.




Manners Made Easy for the Family


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Christian etiquette expert June Hines Moore will improve the quality of life in homes everywhere with Manners Made Easy for the Family. This quintessential page-per-day guide to good manners presents 365 rules–just one or two sentences each–followed by a family application or practice point and example or instruction from the Bible. Parents and children can read and discuss each manner at breakfast or dinner for an entire year, learning about everything from table manners and telephone etiquette to proper church behavior and online “netiquette.” There’s even a helpful index for quick reference and for whenever questions about specific situations arise.




Seven Simple Steps to Landing Your First Job


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Joseph Logan gives you a process for managing your job search, getting the support you need, and closing the deal for your first job.




Social Etiquette of New York


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Reprint of the original, first published in 1887.




Through the Eyes of Rotary


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A look at local and world history and Rotary International through the archives of one of the oldest Rotary Clubs, Spokane Rotary Club 21, chartered in 1911. The Club's weekly publication, The Hub, provides a record of local and international events through one of the most tumultuous periods of our history, the 1920's through the beginning of the Cold War. The author adds background and commentary to complete this unique history through the eyes of Rotary.




The Teachings of Jesus


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