Posts made in May 19th, 2010

Executive Etiquette 101

Posted by Doherty on May 19, 2010 in Entreprenuers | 0 comments

Image by Getty Images via Daylife How to Give a Toast Every so often, business requires us to dust off the ole black tie and make ourselves presentable. Recently, on such an occasion, I was asked to give a toast to the guest of honor. It’s been awhile, so I did a little homework . . . Nothing sets the mood or makes a guest feel like part of the group than a well-delivered toast. The first toast is traditionally the job of the host (guests may follow with their own). If you keep a few simple rules in mind, you’ll be quite the Toastmaster. . . Always stand to make a toast, sit to receive one. Face the person you are toasting and raise your glass. Be...