Learn how to handle any professional situation with poise and confidence that will set you apart from your peers.

Doing your job and working hard are the first steps towards success. But in today’s competitive job market intellectual savvy is not enough. It is your ability to handle any situation with poise and confidence that will set you apart from your peers. The lessons learned through this etiquette seminar will provide you with skills and knowledge that will place you above the competition whether you are reentering the workforce, moving up in your current organization or looking for your next role in a new organization.

You’ll learn how to:
• Create Perception
• Read Cultural Landscapes
• Move Beyond the Safety of Your Desk
• Replace Yourself
• Reach the Next Stop: Knowledge

Our instructor, Jodi R.R. Smith (MILR ’95) began promoting better behaviors in 1986 and founded Mannersmith Etiquette Consulting in January 1996. Jodi is a nationally known etiquette expert, specializing in personal and professional conduct, and is sought out by the media for her no-nonsense approach. Jodi has been seen on the NBC Today Show, Good Morning America and on the CBS Early Show. Jodi holds a bachelor’s degree in motivational psychology from the University of Rochester and a master’s degree from Cornell University. She is also the author of three etiquette books. Jodi is well known among her clients for her educational and entertaining style.

$20 per person
Limited to 50 attendees.

For event questions, please contact Meryl Fink at meryl.fink@verizon.net.

For event registration questions, please contact Donna Carl at dc37@cornell.edu.