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Highlights
- An essential guide to modern etiquette--now in paperback Life is full of awkward social situations; we forget someone's name while making introductions, we're stuck on the elevator with our boss, we run into our ex on a first date.
- About the Author: The School of Life is here to help you learn, heal and grow.
- 128 Pages
- Self Improvement, Communication & Social Skills
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Book Synopsis
An essential guide to modern etiquette--now in paperback Life is full of awkward social situations; we forget someone's name while making introductions, we're stuck on the elevator with our boss, we run into our ex on a first date. While these dilemmas might feel trivial, they tap into some of the deepest themes of our social existence: how to pursue our own agenda while honoring the happiness and needs of others? How to go beyond the surface level when relating to another person? Featuring twenty case studies from our modern world, this book puts good manners back at the center of our lives. Far from being old fashioned or stuffy, The School of Life argues, etiquette provides a framework through which to create a kinder and more considerate world.- THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO ETIQUETTE IN THE 21ST CENTURY
- NAVIGATING OUR MOST AWKWARD SOCIAL SITUATIONS this practical and relevant guide offers tips and scripts.
- TWENTY CASE STUDIES AND ACTIONABLE ADVICE for dealing with common social dilemmas.
- HOW TO WIN PEOPLE OVER, how to approach strangers at a party, and how to write an effective thank you note - the chapters in this book address common perplexing social situations head on.
- BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY THROUGHOUT
About the Author
The School of Life is here to help you learn, heal and grow. We are devoted to bringing you calm, self-understanding, better relationships, deeper friendships, greater effectiveness at work and more fulfilment in your leisure time.We do this via our books, our app, our films, our therapeutic services and our corporate offering.
The School of Life Press brings together the thinking and ideas of The School of Life creative team under the direction of series editor, Alain de Botton.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.4 Inches (H) x 5.2 Inches (W) x .5 Inches (D)
Weight: .35 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Communication & Social Skills
Genre: Self Improvement
Number of Pages: 128
Publisher: School of Life
Format: Paperback
Author: The School of Life
Language: English
Street Date: November 12, 2024
TCIN: 90932290
UPC: 9781916753051
Item Number (DPCI): 247-08-0547
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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