Tag Archives: respect
“Please Rise for the Jury.”
I had the honor of serving on a jury for a trial in Seattle Municipal Court. If it had been a state superior court trial I probably wouldn’t have thought it was such an honor, but due to the less … Continue reading
Tags >> honorific, judicial system, juror, jury duty, Municipal Court, respect, State Supreme Court, verdict
Is Chivalry Still Appropriate Today?
I’ve been asked to teach a kid’s etiquette class to both boys and girls. As I’ve been putting together the curriculum, I had to pause when it came to teaching appropriate behavior for boys for treating girls and women in this … Continue reading
Tags >> Children's etiquette, chilvarous acts, chivalry, Civility, genteel, gentlemen, ladies, respect
Don’t Go There: Taboo Topics in Business
I just attended a small business roundtable group which serves as a forum for entrepreneurs seeking business advice and mentoring. The facilitator couldn’t be there so we were on our own to lead the discussion with a couple of suggested … Continue reading
Tags >> Business etiquette, Civility, courtesy, entrepreneurs, incivility, kindness, politics, respect, rudeness