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Suddenly It’s Masters Weekend Again!

“Chasing the green jacket.”  ——- The Masters Tournament returns this week, seemingly sneaking up on us this year, with opening rounds beginning Thursday at Augusta National Golf Club. Founded by Bobby Jones and designed alongside Alister MacKenzie, the course opened in 1933 and quickly became the stage for one of golf’s four majors. More than […]

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Reviving the Family Dinner

by Candace Smith The Etiquette Blog Candace Smith Etiquette Biography:  Candace Smith, wife of Nobel Prize-Winner Professor Dr. Vernon Smith and owner of the extraordinary blog, “Etiquette for the Business of Life” as featured by BBC, Chicago Tribune and USA Today offers her insights. “The unspoken rules that drive outcomes.”  ——- The family dinner has, in […]

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The Art of Workplace Pleasantries

by Candace Smith The Etiquette Blog Candace Smith Etiquette Biography:  Candace Smith, wife of Nobel Prize-Winner Professor Dr. Vernon Smith and owner of the extraordinary blog, “Etiquette for the Business of Life” as featured by BBC, Chicago Tribune and USA Today offers her insights. “The overlooked skill that leaves a lasting impression.”  ——- As you navigate […]

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Why a Diverse Workplace Wins

by Candace Smith The Etiquette Blog Candace Smith Etiquette Biography:  Candace Smith, wife of Nobel Prize-Winner Professor Dr. Vernon Smith and owner of the extraordinary blog, “Etiquette for the Business of Life” as featured by BBC, Chicago Tribune and USA Today offers her insights. “The competitive advantage.”  ——- In today’s interconnected world, a diverse workplace isn’t […]

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Gracefully Changing the Conversation

by Candace Smith The Etiquette Blog Candace Smith Etiquette Biography:  Candace Smith, wife of Nobel Prize-Winner Professor Dr. Vernon Smith and owner of the extraordinary blog, “Etiquette for the Business of Life” as featured by BBC, Chicago Tribune and USA Today offers her insights. “Simple ways to guide a conversation without awkwardness.” ——- Navigating conversations can […]

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Bringing Out Your Best Behavior

by Candace Smith The Etiquette Blog Candace Smith Etiquette Biography:  Candace Smith, wife of Nobel Prize-Winner Professor Dr. Vernon Smith and owner of the extraordinary blog, “Etiquette for the Business of Life” as featured by BBC, Chicago Tribune and USA Today offers her insights. “Where courtesy meets confidence.”  ——- We’ve all heard the phrase “be on […]

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The Power of a Proper Introduction!

by Candace Smith The Etiquette Blog Candace Smith Etiquette Biography:  Candace Smith, wife of Nobel Prize-Winner Professor Dr. Vernon Smith and owner of the extraordinary blog, “Etiquette for the Business of Life” as featured by BBC, Chicago Tribune and USA Today offers her insights. “One small skill. Big confidence boost.”  ——- When you know how to introduce […]

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Ms. or Mrs.?

by Candace Smith The Etiquette Blog Candace Smith Etiquette Biography:  Candace Smith, wife of Nobel Prize-Winner Professor Dr. Vernon Smith and owner of the extraordinary blog, “Etiquette for the Business of Life” as featured by BBC, Chicago Tribune and USA Today offers her insights. “A modern guide to formal address.”  ——- Doesn’t it sometimes feel that […]

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Modern Door Etiquette

by Candace Smith The Etiquette Blog Candace Smith Etiquette Biography:  Candace Smith, wife of Nobel Prize-Winner Professor Dr. Vernon Smith and owner of the extraordinary blog, “Etiquette for the Business of Life” as featured by BBC, Chicago Tribune and USA Today offers her insights. “What the door reveals.” ——- We use doors every day.  And, inevitably, […]

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Friendly Practices that Connect Us

by Candace Smith The Etiquette Blog Candace Smith Etiquette Biography:  Candace Smith, wife of Nobel Prize-Winner Professor Dr. Vernon Smith and owner of the extraordinary blog, “Etiquette for the Business of Life” as featured by BBC, Chicago Tribune and USA Today offers her insights. “Kindness counts.”  ——- Meaningful human connection can feel surprisingly elusive. While we’re […]

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