Kristi Spencer discusses the importance of manners and etiquette in parenting and social interactions. Kristi, with a background in journalism and a passion for etiquette, shares her journey toward understanding the value of manners not just as rules to follow but as principles guiding positive and considerate interactions. She emphasizes the importance of teaching children manners from an early age, not merely for the sake of politeness but to instill in them confidence and the ability to navigate various social situations effectively. The conversation covers practical advice on teaching manners to children, the impact of modeling behavior as parents, and the broader benefits of understanding etiquette in personal and professional contexts. The discussion also touches upon the adaptability of social norms post-COVID, the significance of soft skills in the workplace, and the personal and societal benefits of fostering a culture of respect and understanding through etiquette.
Learn more from Kristi at: https://www.thepolitecompany.com/
Biography
The Polite Company offers individual and group etiquette coaching on business, social, and dining etiquette. Kristi Spencer founded The Polite Company on the principles of consideration, respect, and honesty. Kristi is a certified etiquette trainer and graduate of the Emily Post Institute, the foremost etiquette authority for the last 100 years. Twenty-five years of experience as a journalist and businesswoman uniquely qualify her to deliver the message that good manners lead to successful personal and professional relationships. Kristi has a passion for sharing how excellent manners lead to personal and professional success.
Learn more from Kristi at: http://www.thepolitecompany.com
About Theresa Inman
A wife and a mother to two children and grandmother, Theresa Alexander Inman is a Parenting Coach, Board Certified Behavior Analyst, and Infant Toddler Development Specialist. She was introduced to the field of behavior analysis in 2007 after working in many capacities in the juvenile justice system.
Her goal is to improve the lives of children and families by helping them strategize child develop skills to prevent or reduce the effects of possible delays while having fun!
Theresa is also an author, having published “How Can I Help My Child Communicate?” in 2022.
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About Parenting with Confidence
Parenting with Confidence with Theresa Alexander Inman presents you with answers if you are a tired and frustrated parent with a child diagnosed with a developmental delay. We aim to lift you from the pressure of doing it right and provide you with the resources to set you and your child on the path to success!
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