Meest populaire boeken in Nederland●Etiquette

In deze herziene versie van Welkom! staan alle belangrijke onderwerpen over gastvrijheid op een rij, zoals de begroeting, omgangsvormen, gastenpsychologie, sociale vaardigheden en grenzen aan gastvrijheid, maar ook blunders en hoe het dus níét hoort. Daarnaast zijn er inspirerende interviews te lezen met onder anderen Thérèse Boer (De Librije), Roberto Payer (Hilton Amsterdam), Rob en Marco Peek (Brothers Horeca Groep) en Lodewijk van der Grinten (Koninklijke Horeca Nederland).

Releasedatum: 2011-01-30 € 9,99

*Illustrated with the book’s original pictures. *Includes a Table of Contents. In the United States, an entire industry has been created out of etiquette, whether it’s asking for newspaper columnist’s advice on how to write thank you letters, the rules of RSVPing, and other social norms. And without question, one of the pioneers of the etiquette genre was Emily Post, whose name is still often invoked in discussions of proper etiquette and manners. 50 years after her death, Post’s name is...

Releasedatum: 2012-06-05 € 0,99

The original guide to good manners explains why “nothing is less important than which fork you use.” Etiquette is the science of living. It embraces everything. It is ethics. It is honor.   A popular phenomenon when it was first published in 1922, Emily Post’s Etiquette quickly established her as the undisputed authority on considerate behavior. Her books, syndicated column, and radio program soon made the phrase “according to Emily Post” part of the American lexicon. Though updat...

Releasedatum: 2017-04-11 € 2,99

From the world-renowned etiquette expert and her granddaughter, Liv Tyler, an elegant guide to 21st-century manners and etiquette for professionals who want to be confident and successful in the business and social arenas.   Developing good etiquette and manners is an important investment in your future. They allow you to feel at ease in any situation--and give you the polish and confidence to become a leader. Etiquette expert Dorothea Johnson's essential dos and don'ts address both 21st-ce...

Releasedatum: 2013-10-29 € 8,49

Refine your cool with this quintessential sourcebook of manners and mischief. Author–raconteurs Phineas Mollod and Jason Tesauro offer timely advice and timeless wisdom for adventurous gents curious about: JAZZ & FLASKMANSHIP FRIENDS & GAFFES DATING & ENTERTAINING TWEETIQUETTE & MODERN LIT TUXEDOS & TATTOOS CAVIAR & CRASH PADS BYO, BBQ & IOUs   With new sections covering the Digital Man, the Local Epicure, and the Bespoke Gent, this second edition provides a pa...

Releasedatum: 2011-04-26 € 4,49

The classic guide for how to behave in society.

Releasedatum: 2009-02-01 € 0,49

Today’s man may know how to dress with style, but does he know how to behave? Though the rules of civility have changed along with the world, Men and Manners believes in manners. This book doesn’t tell you which fork to use or how to write a thank you note. But it is going to remind you of basic, respectful rules you may have forgotten or have chosen to ignore. Comprised of short essays, shorter interviews, and lists of guidelines for men of all ages, this book provides an honest, playful, a...

Releasedatum: 2018-05-15 € 9,99

A Gentleman Gets Dressed Up is not a book about style—it is a book about the rules—rules that will allow any man to feel more comfortable in the choices he makes about what he wears. Let’s get one thing straight. Clothes do not make the man . . . but they do make a difference. And regardless of whether we like the idea of appearances driving impressions, a man’s exterior often is perceived as an indicator of what’s happening on the interior. Fortunately, tasteful and appropriate d...

Releasedatum: 2012-01-02 € 8,99

Is your pocket change worth finding the girl of your dreams? The idea of meeting a complete stranger and making her your girlfriend may seem like a fantasy - one that can only be attained by the super-rich, the jacked hunk, or the ultra-confident celebrities. What if told you that by implementing the secrets found in this book, you will have the skills and knowledge to approach any girl in any situation, never run out of things to say, and eventually be able to escalate things into the bedroom? ...

Releasedatum: 2012-11-29 € 8,99

Getting the girl isn't just a Hollywood fantasy; attracting beautiful women isn't the sole domain of the super rich, the super hunk, or the outrageously gifted. Attracting and dating beautiful women isn't about magic and pickup lines, it's about your mindsets, some subtle human insights, and a little female psychology. This book outlines the FOUR FOUNDATIONS of successful dating: Attraction, Rapport, Leading, and Escalation. ATTRACTION  is about tension and her emotional response to yo...

Releasedatum: 2012-12-15 € 8,99

In this completely updated 18th Edition of the classic Emily Post’s Etiquette, the mantle is picked up by the great-great-grandchildren of the First Lady of Etiquette, who tackle the latest issues and demands of the twenty-first century—from texting and tweeting to iPhones, Facebook, and all forms of social media.  Millions of Readers, Eighteen Editions, One Trusted Resource From social networking to social graces, the name Emily Post has been the definitive source on etiquette for gene...

Releasedatum: 2011-11-15 € 25,99

There is no better time than now for a definitive guide to contemporary civilized living. As traditional codes of behavior have given way to an increasingly informal society, many people are disconcerted by the current lack of guidelines. The established rules are as important as ever, but need adaptation for the complications and developments of the twenty-first century. The Debrett's New Guide to Etiquette and Modern Manners cuts through the confusion to combine the very best of traditional st...

Releasedatum: 2007-04-01 € 10,99

Alsjeblieft. Dankjewel. Graag gedaan. Goede manieren zijn belangrijk, of je nu op een zakenlunch bent of te gast bij een familiebarbecue. Deze gids staat vol met praktische tips om je hoffelijk en voorkomend te gedragen. Aan de hand van alledaagse situaties, zoals het gebruiken van je mobieltje, het openmaken van een cadeautje en het ontvangen van gasten, leer je welke etiquette moet worden toegepast. Sue Fox is oprichter van haar bedrijf Etiquette Survival Inc., dat groepstrainingen en individu...

Releasedatum: 2017-11-16 € 3,99

One of the most definite and detailed books on understanding Japanese culture, it’s society and its base fabric. A must read for anyone wishing to understand Japan

Releasedatum: 2021-02-10 € 5,99

Man up and discover the practical and inspirational information all men should know! While it’s definitely more than just monster trucks, grilling, and six-pack abs, true manliness is hard to define. The words macho and manly are not synonymous. Taking lessons from classic gentlemen such as Benjamin Franklin and Theodore Roosevelt, authors Brett and Kate McKay have created a collection of the most useful advice every man needs to know to live life to its full potential. This book contains a we...

Releasedatum: 2009-09-17 € 15,99

What Makes a Man, a Man? For centuries, being a man meant living a life of virtue and excellence. But then, through time, the art of manliness was lost. Now, after decades of excess and aimless drift, men are looking for something to help them live an authentic, manly life--a primer that can give their life real direction and purpose. This book holds the answers. To master the art of manliness, a man must live the seven manly virtues: Manliness, Courage, Industry, Resolution, Self-Reliance, Disc...

Releasedatum: 2011-09-06 € 14,99

A quintessentially British reference tool, and an entertaining guide to modern manners, Debrett's Handbook contains informed insights on a range of formal occasions, hosting and entertaining, dress codes, written forms of address, social correspondence and correct form.  This fantastically thorough compendium of advice is now available in ebook form, making it easier to use than ever before. With informed insights on a range of occasions including weddings and formal events, the Handbook is...

Releasedatum: 2016-04-19 € 25,99

In a society driven by celebutante news and myspace profiles, women of class, style and charm are hard to come by. The Audrey and Katharines of the world continue to lose their luster as thongs, rehab and outrageous behavior burn up the daily headlines. But, despite appearances, guys still want a girl they can take home to their mom, employers still like to see a tailored suit and peers still respect classy conduct. So is it possible to maintain old fashioned virtues in a modern world without lo...

Releasedatum: 2009-08-13 € 8,99

Have a carefree life without being careless. Hot Girl Etiquette provides the know-how for all women interested in etiquette, but want a modern take on the old fashion guidelines. Being a hot girl with etiquette is not about physical beauty, it is a woman who strives to be a beautiful person inside and out. You will learn… • How to end a date and break up with a person with class. • Etiquette advice for arriving fashionably late and leaving tastefully early. • Tips on standing out in a cr...

Releasedatum: 2012-09-15 € 4,49

When was the last time you wrote a letter? Or received one in the mail? These days, it’s so easy to dash off a quick e-mail or text message or make a cell- phone call while you’re on the run that you may rarely make time for letter writing. But letters are a time-honored form of connection that simply cannot be equaled or replaced by faster methods of communication. The Art of the Personal Letter reclaims this lost art, giving you the gift of leisurely expression and allowing you to write be...

Releasedatum: 2008-09-16 € 11,99

The founder of The Plaza Hotel's Finishing Program spills her insider knowledge to help you become instantly more polished.   In her debut book, Modern Etiquette Made Easy , the Queen of Good Manners Myka Meier takes formal etiquette that she learned while training under a former member of the Queen of England’s household and breaks it down into five easy steps to help you feel 100 percent confident in the areas of social, dining, business, and networking etiquette.   In this refresh...

Releasedatum: 2020-01-21 € 12,99

Here are hundreds and hundreds of real people's most common complaints and the proper responses to them. Written by an eminent etiquette expert, it is a guide to how to behave well and, more importantly, how to respond to bad behavior. What are the right rules for the coffee machine at work? Why do husbands always drink from the milk carton? Why are so many retail clerks rude? This book answers all—and, more importantly, explains the proper responses to all the most common irritations. Whether...

Releasedatum: 2009-07-27 € 12,99

Jordan Christy shares advice on how to be the most confident version of yourself, in this fully revised and updated edition derived from How to Be a Hepburn in a Hilton World . Though fashions may change, certain things never go out of style -- like your favorite little black dress that can take you from a business meeting to a dinner party to a night on the town. But what makes it work is not the dress, it's how you present yourself while wearing it. A woman who is polite, well spoken, gracious...

Releasedatum: 2017-04-04 € 8,99

Completely revised and updated with a focus on civility and inclusion, the 19th edition of Emily Post’s Etiquette is the most trusted resource for navigating life’s every situation From social networking to social graces, Emily Post is the definitive source on etiquette for generations of Americans. That tradition continues with the fully revised and updated 19th edition of Etiquette. Authored by etiquette experts Lizzie Post and Daniel Post Senning—Emily Post’s great-great grandchildren...

Releasedatum: 2017-04-18 € 29,99

An authoritative and witty guide to modern table manners for all occasions by one of the world's most acclaimed chefs and restaurateurs Table Manners is an entertaining and practical guide to manners for everyone and every occasion. Whether you are a guest at a potluck or the host of a dinner party, a patron of your local bar or an invitee at a state dinner, this book tells you exactly how to behave: what to talk about, what to wear, how to eat. Jeremiah Tower has advice on everything: food alle...

Releasedatum: 2016-10-25 € 10,99

Pregnancy is a time for happiness, serenity, and discovery, as well as a time for inappropriate tummy touching and over sharing by friends and relatives. Is it acceptable to give parenting advice to your daughter-in-law? To a stranger on the bus? Must one endure co-worker baby showers? Entertaining as well as brutally honest, Miss Manners likens pregnant women to low-tier celebrities, and offers not advice but pronouncements on the proper etiquette of behavior to and by moms-to-be in this e-book...

Releasedatum: 2015-02-03 € 2,99

Your favourite butler is back with even more advice to help you succeed in etiquette and entertaining!      In a fantastic follow-up to his national bestseller, The Butler Speaks , Charles MacPherson lays out the essentials of entertaining and business etiquette in this small, easy-to-follow guide. Now in its third printing, The Butler Speaks has become a go-to resource on household management, manners, and personal style. With a combination of his best tips from the fir...

Releasedatum: 2015-04-28 € 8,99

The style guru and author of Freakin’ Fabulous shows you how to have it all—haute fashion, food and décor—at bargain-basement prices. As co-host of TLC’s popular What Not to Wear and ABC’s The Chew , Clinton Kelly is constantly helping his guests look and feel their best. Now he’s going to share his secrets for making every part of your life more fabulous—whether you want to make over your wardrobe, add glamour to your next soiree, or brighten up that dingy bathroom—even if ther...

Releasedatum: 2013-10-15 € 14,99

If you have ever felt unsure or uncomfortable when facing a social dilemma, John Bridges answers these questions and more in his classic handbook for men. The rules were simpler in bygone days, but technological changes have caused seismic shifts to the cultural landscape of 21st century. Do the rules of common courtesy still apply? Social media and smart phones have shaped communication in unprecedented ways, and increased connection has created a global melting pot. Social norms that were once...

Releasedatum: 2012-01-02 € 8,99

The great-great-grandson of Emily Post carries on her well-mannered tradition with netiquette rules for social media, online dating, work, and more.  For generations of Americans, the Emily Post Institute is the authoritative source on how to behave with confidence and tact. Manners in a Digital World is its up-to-the-minute, straight-talking guide that tackles how we should act when using a digital device or when online. As communication technologies change, our smartphones and tablets bec...

Releasedatum: 2013-04-16 € 13,99

The day she was born, you dreamed of all that lay ahead. You envisioned a gracious young girl—the sort  of daughter other parents admire—one who knows how to make charming conversation and when to hold her tongue. Polite and considerate, your daughter would know exactly how to behave, whether she was at the ballet with her grandmother or in the stands at a Friday night football game. But that tiny pink bundle wasn’t born knowing the finer points of being a lady. She needs your guidanc...

Releasedatum: 2012-01-02 € 8,99

Have you ever walked alone into a room of chattering people and felt nervous? Is the idea of attending a wedding or job interview where you won't know many people intimidating? The art of conversation is a necessary skill for navigating life’s social and business occasions, and with practice you can develop the ability to easily talk to people. What Do You Say When ... is a smart, useful tool that helps you assess all situations and approach people with confidence. When you can chat easily and...

Releasedatum: 2009-05-05 € 11,99

From overcoming illegible penmanship to mastering the challenge of keeping straight margins, avoiding smeared ink, and choosing stationery that is appropriate but suits your style, this is a powerful little guide to conveying thoughts in an enduring—and noteworthy—way. For those who enjoy writing notes, or those who value doing so but find themselves intimidated by the task, acclaimed calligrapher Margaret Shepherd has created both an epistolary tribute and rescue manual. Just as you cherish...

Releasedatum: 2002-01-22 € 5,99

"To introduce persons who are mutually unknown is to undertake a serious responsibility, and to certify to each the respectability of the other. Never undertake this responsibility without in the first place asking yourself whether the persons are likely to be agreeable to each other; nor, in the second place, without ascertaining whether it will be acceptable to both parties to become acquainted..."

Releasedatum: 2009-02-01 € 0,49

"As a rule, books of etiquette are written from the standpoint of the ultra-fashionable circle. They give large space to the details of behavior on occasions of extreme conventionality, and describe minutely the conduct proper on state occasions. But the majority in every town and village are people of moderate means and quiet habits of living, to whom the extreme formalities of the world of fashion will always remain something of an abstraction, and the knowledge of them is not of much practica...

Releasedatum: 2009-02-01 € 0,49

Most people would agree that thoughtful behavior and common decency are in short supply, or simply forgotten in hurried lives of emails, cellphones, and multi-tasking. In Choosing Civility , P. M. Forni identifies the twenty-five rules that are most essential in connecting effectively and happily with others. In clear, witty, and, well...civilized language, Forni covers topics that include: * Think Twice Before Asking Favors * Give Constructive Criticism * Refrain from Idle Complaints * Respect ...

Releasedatum: 2010-04-01 € 8,99

An essential, fully illustrated guidebook to day-to-day Goth living There's more to being a Goth than throwing on some black velvet, dyeing your hair, and calling it a day (or a night). How do you dress with morbid flair when going to a job interview? Is there such a thing as growing too old to be a Goth? How do you explain to your grandma that it's not just a phase? Jillian Venters, a.k.a. "the Lady of the Manners," knows how to be strange and unusual without sacrificing politeness and etiquett...

Releasedatum: 2009-06-23 € 10,99

"Witty, well-reasoned, and, yes, occasionally potty mouthed, the fiercely talented Lucinda Holdforth may be doing more to save civilization than anyone I know. Holdforth has held forth, and for this I bow down low before her." -Henry Alford, author of How To Live In this age of global warming and warfare, aren't manners frivolous? Do manners really matter? Yes! Lucinda Holdforth passionately exclaims. Holdforth wonderfully manages to show that manners are not about saying please and thank you, o...

Releasedatum: 2009-03-05 € 8,49