"I loved the class. Barbara is a great presenter. She makes you think."
-- Director, Pfizer, Inc.

"The advice and tips that you provided were key to a successful presentation. (I was even told that I didn’t use “you know” or “uhm.”)"
-- Senior Director, Verizon

"I'm making headway with key people and getting noticed! Thanks for everything you've taught me. Presentation counts even in this ultra-casual company."
-- Senior Manager, Genentech

"I was very impressed by your professionalism. While many of us have struggled with these issues for most of our professional careers, your workshop has brought me a new perspective on how I can handle difficult communication situations. I am eager to begin to practice and hopefully master, the assertive communication tools and techniques that you given us."
-- Project Director, Chrysler

"I really enjoyed the class. I learned a tremendous amount. The things learned from this course are not things that you can learn in college."
-- Sales Representative, Merck

 
Using Social Settings to Get Your Deal Done
Dining Etiquette That Differentiates You From The Competition
Presented by Barbara Pachter

Mind your manners! Even if you don’t pull up a chair to your parents’ dinner table every night, heeding their advice about mealtime manners is more critical now than ever before. In today’s competitive business world, meals aren’t for nourishment – they’re an efficient way to get deals done. Whether you are closing a sale or interviewing for a job, the business meal will differentiate you … and your manners will make – or break – the deal.


Barbara Pachter, author of eight books on business etiquette, teaches business professionals how to use business social settings to their advantage. From selecting a restaurant, to ordering the wine, to social strategy, Barbara helps you create a favorable impression that leads people to want to do business with you. Don’t kid yourself…manners aren’t just about politeness; they are your key to differentiate yourself from your competition.


In this webinar, you will learn how to:
  • Select a restaurant that has the right environment for conducting business - without breaking your budget
  • Use dining principles that allow you to concentrate on business, and not worry about embarrassing yourself during a meal
  • Be a gracious host in a business setting
  • Read a place setting so you select the correct utensils for the right courses
  • Finesse difficult foods without your guest noticing

Suggested Attendees: All business professionals

About the Presenter:
Barbara Pachter is an internationally renowned business etiquette and communications speaker, coach and author. She has delivered more than 1600 seminars throughout the world including the first-ever seminar for businesswomen in Kuwait. Her client list boasts many of today’s most notable organizations, including Microsoft, Chrysler, Genentech, Merck & Co., Citigroup Inc., NASA, Pfizer, Inc., Novo Nordisk, Cisco Systems, and the University of Michigan. Pachter is the author of eight books including NewRules@Work: ... read more

 
 

 

Presenter:
Barbara Pachter

 
Topic:
Business Etiquette, Career Development, Sales

 
Date & Time:
Tuesday, December 01, 2009
11:30 AM — 12:30 PM
EASTERN TIME
 
Registration Fee:
$99 USD
Per Connection