1. C HARMED BOOT CAMP EDITION Session I – Social Skills August 12, 2014

2. Character & Social Skills on August 12, 2014Character & Social Skills on August 12, 2014 1 Church Etiquette on August 19, 2014Church Etiquette on August 19, 2014 2 Table/Dining Etiquette on August 26, 2014Table/Dining Etiquette on August 26, 2014 3 The Complete “Charmed” Series

3. O BJECTIVE : P ROVIDE YOU WITH A FOUNDATION IN ETIQUETTE SKILLS SO YOU WILL PRESENT YOURSELVES WITH CONFIDENCE AND GRACE IN ANY SOCIAL SETTING.

4. P RESENTING YOUR BEST SELF GROUP ACTIVITIES : 10 QUALITIES YOU ADMIRE MOST H OW GOOD ARE YOUR MANNERS ?

5. Meeting & Greeting Meeting People and Making Introductions Remembering Names Shaking Hands Smiling Conversation Skills Maintaining Eye Contact “Don’t forget to show hospitality to strangers, for some who have done this have entertained angels without realizing it.” Hebrews 13:2 NLT

6. Communication & Information Telephone/Cell Phone Etiquette Making & Answering Calls Taking Messages Leaving Messages Wrong Numbers When and Where NOT to Talk or Text Length of Phone Calls Social Media Is it true? Is it necessary? Is it kind? Experience now, share later Keep it real – the real “you” Act, don’t react Respond with your full attention Know when to let it go!

7. Keeping Up Appearances Non-Verbal Cues Posture Standing, Walking, Sitting Facial Expressions Gestures and Mannerisms Listening Skills Time Management Personal Appearance Grooming Personal Hygiene Hair and Nails Skin Care and Make-up Clothing Accessories

8. Character Counts! Public Conduct: Be Respectful at All Times Watch Your Tone and Volume Don’t Handle Private Affairs in Public Be a Lady and Allow Others to Treat You as One Gentlemen, Is Chivalry Dead? Practice Common Courtesy

9. Being a Gracious Hostess or Guest Sending and Receiving Invitations RSVP – What does it mean? Punctuality and Knowing When to Leave Be Helpful Socialize! Don’t Eat and Run Gifts – Giving and Receiving Thank You Notes

10. The Etiquette Code

11. Q UESTIONS ?

12. N EXT W EEK ’ S S ESSION “C HURCH ETIQUETTE ”