Dine Like a Diplomat
In recent years, the economy has experienced expansions of global
proportions. Outside of the United States, manners are important
qualifications for all executives. To compete in this competitive global
setting, one must be comfortable in dining settings whether business is
conducted over a meal in Tokyo, Beijing, Madrid, Singapore, Rio de Janeiro
or anywhere in our globe. “Dine Like a Diplomat” will teach you
dining skills vital to every social occasion where business may be
promoted or conducted. A tutorial lunch or dinner may be served.
World-Class Entertaining:
Guest, Host/Hostess Duties, and Seating Guidelines
Introductions: Business and Social
Forms of Address
Receiving Line Protocol.
Dining Diplomacy:
A Visual Briefing on Silverware and Glasses
Place Setting Maps
Correct and Incorrect Handling of the Knife and Fork
Taking Your Seat
When to Start Eating and Toasting.
A Dining Tutorial:
Styles of Eating (American, Continental, and Japanese)
Eating Various Foods
Dining Decorum
NOTE: This seminar includes role-playing exercises. Each participant is
provided an illustrated workbook to keep as a reference guide.
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