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| Subject | Date Asked |
| Introduction of former Senator | 4/3/2012 |
| Q: What is the proper way to introduce a former state senator to an audience? A: Former governors continue to be The Honorable (Full Name). Once an honorable, always an honorable, ... | |
| promotion | 2/26/2012 |
| Q: A very good friend and I both applied for a promotion. I was offered the position and now my ... A: Nena: Don't sit around and wait for your coworker to set the agenda. Right now you're reacting to ... | |
| Dont you agree with me that stockboy is a liar about the lease | 11/26/2011 |
| Q: Today I went to a 99 cent store in my neighborhood. I needed a wire for my phone. I saw the stock ... A: One should never assume to understand the relationship between employee and owner. Perhaps the ... | |
| Gift-giving etiquette | 12/27/2010 |
| Q: I am a graphic designer who "partners" with an internet marketing firm to be their virtual designer. ... A: You are never obligated to give when you receive. You can always make a donation to a charity within ... | |
| Spouse traveling with husband on business trip | 11/10/2010 |
| Q: I will be joining my husband on a business trip to China (in March). I will be travelling strictly ... A: Linda: You have a wonderful experience ahead of you. China is a fabulous country with amazing ... | |
| Potential Employers | 10/22/2010 |
| Q: After submitting my resume to a firm that I know may not be hiring for my position at the present ... A: Christopher: Sending blind resumes is a dead end street. Companies are overwhelmed with attempting ... | |
| Interview Attire and Etiquette | 10/5/2010 |
| Q: I have an interview scheduled for a job at a casual fashion retailer. I'm not exactly sure what to ... A: Calab: Thank you for your questions. If the position is not in management, then a nice pair of ... | |
| Shoe Etiquette and Appearance | 10/4/2010 |
| Q: I am a young adult and I often wear shoes (such as loafers) without socks during the summer if I'm ... A: Yes, please wear socks or bring a pair along when asked to remove your shoes. Some home owners ... | |
| letterhead etiquette | 9/27/2010 |
| Q: When using letterhead, if the letter carries over to a second page, what type of paper should be ... A: If a sceond sheet is required, it should match the paper stock of the first page which is the ... | |
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Constance Hoffman
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Expertise
As a professional coach, trainer and author I am here to be of assistance in matters of Office and Business Etiquette. My company, Social and Business Graces provides individual or group training to better your presentation skills, verbal and written communication, office manners,social branding, and much more. How you present yourself in the business world is of great importance to your company as you are an extension of them. I will anser your questions for you to gain confidence by placing your best foot forward.
Experience
I am a professional etiquette coach and trainer in all aspects of the business world.
Publications
Santa Monica Star newspaper, Galtime.com, OK! Magazine
Education/Credentials
I own Social and Business Graces, a training company based on the west coast.
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