#698 - Manners Matter: A Conversation with Etiquette Expert Kristi Spencer (The Polite Company)

Welcome to our latest episode where we delve into the elegant world of etiquette with Kristi Spencer, the founder of The Polite Company and an esteemed graduate of the Emily Post Institute. Kristi brings her extensive experience as a journalist and businesswoman, combined with her passion for the transformative power of good manners in personal and professional settings. In this enlightening conversation, we explore a range of topics that resonate in today's fast-paced, culturally diverse, and digitally-driven society. We begin with a deep dive into how etiquette has evolved over time, particularly in the realm of social media and virtual interactions, and its impact on modern society. Kristi then shares her insights into the workplace, discussing how etiquette can lead to more effective communication and a harmonious work environment. We also venture into the fascinating world of dining etiquette across different cultures, uncovering the nuances that make social and business gatherings a success. A significant part of our discussion focuses on the pivotal role of parents in teaching etiquette to children. Kristi offers practical advice and strategies to make learning manners engaging and fun for the younger generation. Lastly, we navigate the intricate world of dating and relationships. Kristi sheds light on the core principles of etiquette that remain vital in today's dating scene, offering listeners invaluable advice on how to navigate these personal interactions with grace and respect. Join us for this compelling episode with Kristi Spencer, where we rediscover the importance of consideration, respect, and honesty in our daily interactions. Whether you're a business professional, a social butterfly, or someone interested in refining your etiquette skills, this conversation promises to offer a wealth of knowledge and practical tips to enhance your personal and professional relationships. Disclaimer: Not advice. Educational purposes only. Not an endorsement for or against. Results not vetted. Views of the guests do not represent those of the host or show. Do your due diligence. Click here to join PodMatch (the "AirBNB" of Podcasting): https://www.joinpodmatch.com/drchrisloomdphd We couldn’t do it without the support of our listeners. To help support the show: CashApp- https://cash.app/$drchrisloomdphd Venmo- https://account.venmo.com/u/Chris-Loo-4 Buy Me a Coffee- https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chrisJx Thank you to our sponsor, CityVest: https://bit.ly/37AOgkp Click here to schedule a 1-on-1 private coaching call: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/book-online Click here to purchase my books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2PaQn4p Follow our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/chL1357 Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/drchrisloomdphd Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereal_drchrisloo Follow us on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thereal_drchrisloo Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drchrisloomddphd Follow the podcast on Spotify: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christopher-loo⁠ Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://substack.com/@drchrisloomdphd1 Subscribe to our Medium newsletter: https://medium.com/@drchrisloomdphd Subscribe to our email newsletter: ⁠https://financial-freedom-for-physicians.ck.page/b4622e816d⁠ Subscribe to our LinkedIn newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=6992935013231071233 Join our Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=87512799 Join our Spotify Community: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christopher-loo/subscribe⁠ Thank you to our advertisers on Spotify. Financial Freedom for Physicians, Copyright 2024