Professional Courtesy, LLC

Karen Hickman specializes in Etiquette and Protocol Consulting and is based out of Fort Wayne, IN | TEL: 260-486-7758

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University Etiquette

Business Etiquette and Professional Development Programs for Universities

Training tomorrow’s leaders and professionals.

Karen is available for virtual training as well as one-on-one sessions. She invites you to connect and share your thoughts and perspectives.

Topics include:

Basics of Business Etiquette

  • Etiquette Changes
  • Eye Contact
  • Handshaking
  • Introductions
  • Rising to the Occasion
  • Forms of Address
  • Rank and Status
  • Business Card Etiquette

Technology Etiquette

  • Virtual Meeting Etiquette
  • Email
  • Cell Phone
  • Voice Mail
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Texting
  • Instant Messaging
  • Internet
  • Effective Personal Communication
  • Social Media Etiquette
  • Fax Machines

Networking for Success

  • Being Prepared
  • Making an Entrance
  • Name Tags
  • Handshaking/Eye Contact
  • Reception and Receiving Lines
  • Introducing Yourself and Others
  • Remembering Names
  • Conversation Skills
  • Business Arena Communications
  • Taking Your Leave

Dress to Impress

  • The Language of Dress (gender inclusive)
  • Traditional Business Attire
  • Corporate Casual or Relaxed Business Attire
  • The Power of Color
  • Accessories
  • Dressing for Social/Business and Sports Events
  • Dressing for the Job Interview
  • Dress Do’s and Don’ts

Dining for Business

  • Dining and the Interview
  • Business Entertaining
  • Host/Hostess and Guest Duties
  • Reading the Table
  • Silverware Savvy, Negotiating the Table
  • Silent Service Codes
  • Body Language at the Table
  • Difficult Foods
  • Toasting/Wine Etiquette
  • American and Continental Style of Eating
  • Top Dining Tips
  • What Not to Order
  • Stationery Etiquette

The Paper Impression

  • The Essentials for Every Professional
  • Stationery Wardrobe (business vs. social)
  • Thank You Notes
  • Forms of Address
  • Business Card Etiquette
  • Calling Cards

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Company Profile

Founded in 1999, the mission of Professional Courtesy and Karen Hickman is to present programs of the finest quality with the highest degree of professionalism.

The purpose of the seminars and programs is to enable professionals, executives, and individuals to conduct business in diverse cultural arenas with ease.
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Business Email Etiquette                                                                                      The number of emails we all receive every day can be overwhelming, but they are a fact of life. Keeping that in mind, try to observe some of the basic email etiquette rules for emailing within the business world. Your email message may … Read More

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Professional Courtesy, LLC
Etiquette/Protocol Consultants
P.O. Box 15353
Fort Wayne IN 46885-5353

Telephone: 260-486-7758
Facsimile: 260-486-7758
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