Global Civility Awareness Month

25 April 2014

31 Days of Civility

25 April 2014 By Mrs King 1 Comment

May is Global Civility Awareness Month as set forth in Chase’s Calendar of Events. Here are 31 practical ways you can celebrate civility.Continue reading

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25 April 2014

What is Civility?

25 April 2014 By Mrs King Leave a Comment

“Civility knows no boundaries, speaks every language, crosses every time zone, thrives in every culture, connects with every generation, is available to every person, and improves every situation.” Deborah King

What is civility? People talk about uncivil behavior, but it seems few are able to explain what civility is and what it looks like in day-to-day interactions.Continue reading

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10 Qualities of a Lady

12 November 2012 By Mrs King 16 Comments

“Being female is a matter of birth, being a woman is a matter of age, but being a lady is a matter of choice.” Being female does not guarantee a girl will grow up to be a lady and the current self-absorbed culture is not likely to model or promote the qualities of a lady. […]

9 Practical Ways to Diminish Holiday Stress

12 November 2012 By Mrs King Leave a Comment

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Deborah King, AICI CIP, CPC, CPECP, is President of Final Touch Finishing School – the premier finishing school in the United States. Her passion is to equip people from all walks of life with the necessary skills to move confidently from the informal to the formal with ease and grace. Mrs. King has over 35 years of experience in the civility, etiquette, and image industry. Mrs. King serves as a reliable resource to the media and travels extensively both domestically and internationally, teaching her principles of etiquette and poise to individuals aged five to seventy-five. A native of Seattle, she currently lives near Dallas, Texas.

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