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Emily Post has been America’s go-to source for etiquette and manners advice for the last 100 years. How Emily Post started and how her legacy continues is a rich rich history. It’s all rooted in — believe it or not — being considerate & respecting others. Etiquette is for everyone and meeting people where they are is exactly what Emily Post’s classic guide is all about. The latest version has been completely rewritten with up-to-date and comprehensive advice. With me today is the author and great-great-granddaughter of Emily Post, Lizzie Post. She and I met a few weeks back, had a lovely lunch and chatted about her keeping the family tradition alive and evolving with the times Quotes Etiquette can be defined as a set of manners and principles, which include consideration, respect, and honesty. - Lizzie Post We want to present the best version of our authentic selves. - Lizzie Post Etiquette can be a powerful tool for building communities and fostering good relationships when it is used for self-reflection, to make others feel comfortable, and to be aware of the needs of others. - Lizzie Post Books Mentioned: Emily Post's Etiquette Centennial Edition - https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/665502/emily-posts-etiquette-the-centennial-edition-by-lizzie-post-and-daniel-post-senning/ Guests Social Media Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/higher_etiquette Website: www.emilypost.com ‌ Featuring Nycci Nellis https://www.instagram.com/nyccinellis/ https://www.thelistareyouonit.com/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:05 Wining, Dining, and Nightlife in D.C 05:43 Introducing Emily Post 12:17 Etiquette in connecting with others successfully 17:25 The Post Family Legacy 22:54 The modern etiquette for hosting and guests 33:44 Difference of business etiquette 36:37 Thank you note 39:54 Tipping etiquette in the modern world 47:19 Helping frustrated individuals. 51:20 dress code etiquette Produced by Heartcast Media www.heartcastmedia.com