PublishedHarper Collins, July 2012 |
ISBN9780062080417 |
FormatSoftcover, 256 pages |
Dimensions21cm × 14cm × 1.6cm |
In Essential Manners for Men, etiquette expert Peter Post tackles the issues of real concern for today's man, enabling him to make the right decisions about what to do and say in every situation that counts, whether in daily life, social life, or on the job.
Sharp, savvy, and sensible-filled with accessible sidebars, tips, and stories from the author's own experiences-this classic New York Times bestselling handbook has been updated to reflect the realities of our modern times with all new material, including:
Social media: social networking, gaming, and the world of online dating
Communication in person: greetings, handshakes, and how to make the all-important good first impression
Communication on-the-go: texting, e-mailing, and using smart phones
Life changes: dealing with bumps in the road, from divorce to layoffs
Weddings: the man's role, from groom to best man to usher, and the changing nature of the bachelor party
Entertaining, dining, tipping
Also: Sportsmanship
Parenting
Sharing living space with a roommate, spouse, or significant other
Navigating the business dinner
Throwing a great party or being a perfect guest . . . and much more.
