Emily Postová byla americkou autorkou, která se věnovala propagaci toho, co považovala za „správné chování“. Ve svých dílech se zabývala tématem etikety a společenských norem.
This is the bestselling seminal and comprehensive classic on etiquette in public society, in business, in politics, and at home. The author Emily Post's name has become synonymous, in North America and abroad, with proper etiquette and manners. She died in 1960, and yet still, more than half a century after her death, her name continues to be used in titles of etiquette books. Her rules of etiquette continue to be as practical and relevant, and as helpful and useful as ever.
A complete revision of the step-by-step guide for planning a perfect wedding provides advice on every phase of the wedding process, from the announcement of the engagement to the last detail of the wedding reception.
Completely revised and updated, the third edition of the Posts' The Etiquette Advantage in Business is the ultimate guide professionals need to navigate everyday and unusual situations in the office—the key to professional and personal success. Today, more than ever, good manners mean good business. The Etiquette Advantage in Business offers proven, essential advice, from resolving conflicts with ease and grace to building productive relationships with colleagues at all levels; from successfully networking to winning clients and closing deals. It also offers up-to-date guidance on pressing issues, including ethics, harassment in the workplace, privacy, e-mail and social media dos and don'ts, and knowing how and when to take responsibility for mistakes. Written for professionals from diverse backgrounds and fields, The Etiquette Advantage in Business remains the definitive resource for timeless advice on business entertaining, written communication, appropriate attire for any business occasion, conventions and trade shows, job searches and interviews, gift-giving, overseas travel, and more. In today's hyper-competitive workplace, knowing how to behave can make the difference between getting ahead and getting left behind. The Etiquette Advantage in Business, Third Edition, provides critical tools for building solid, productive relationships and helps you meet the challenges of the work world with confidence and poise.
A children's book about a Native American boy who goes on a journey to retrieve a sacred eagle feather, learning important lessons about bravery and respect along the way.
The book is a facsimile reprint of an original antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and notations. It aims to protect and promote cultural literature, offering readers access to a high-quality, modern edition that remains true to the original text.
Cynthia Randolph, a young woman from a wealthy New York family, grapples with her privileged yet unfulfilling life in the early 1900s. Disillusioned by societal expectations, she becomes involved in the suffragette movement, seeking her own identity and purpose. As she interacts with various characters, Cynthia confronts the challenges of gender and social class, leading to her personal growth. Emily Post's elegant prose captures the complexities of women's rights and social justice, making this novel a timeless exploration of the human experience.
Exploring the journey from New York to San Francisco, the book offers a personal account of early automobile travel before it became commonplace. Emily Post shares her experiences with her son and cousin, highlighting the challenges faced on the road while reflecting on the historical context of the southwest, including themes of ethnicity and class. This charming narrative not only entertains but also provides insight into societal changes during the early 20th century, making it a valuable read for those interested in history and modernity.
