Here's List No. 4 of my "most asked" etiquette questions. Test yourself here, and look for the answers in my next post.
• Does the napkin go in your lap the minute you take your seat?
• Should you use an office postage machine when sending out private correspondence?
• Should you tell someone if her perfume/his cologne is too strong?
• Is email always the best kind of business communication in this tech day and age?
• Are thank-you notes still acceptable?
• Is it best to make the toast at the onset of a meal?
• If your guest arrives at dinner stating that he's a vegetarian should you be accommodating?
• If children are not invited to a wedding, should the invitation specify this?
• Do you have to send a wedding gift if you don't attend the wedding?
• Is a man's best accessory his briefcase?
Lisa Mirza Grotts is a recognized etiquette expert, an on-air contributor, and the author of A Traveler's Passport to Etiquette. She is a former director of protocol for the city and county of San Francisco and the founder and CEO of The AML Group (www.lisagrotts.com), certified etiquette and protocol consultants. Her clients range from Stanford Hospital to Cornell University and Levi Strauss. She has been quoted by Condé Nast Traveler, InStyle magazine, the Los Angeles Times, and the New York Times. To learn more about Lisa, follow her on www.Twitter.com/LisaGrotts and www.Facebook.com/LisaGrotts.
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