PODCAST EPISODE 4: In this episode, we talk about why manners matter.

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ALSO IN THIS EPISODE:

- A crucial conversation you might want to have with your teens as they enter their dating years.
- Reminders for why responding to an RSVP is important.
- Teaching kids and teens proper etiquette when at a buffet-style gathering.
- Learn about an awesome etiquette book for teens and kids: https://a.co/d/8Cfrp1n
- How to start a conversation.
- Remembering to include the more quiet/reserved members of a gathering.
- How to Win Friends and Influence People.
- Is finding and expressing commonality tacky or rude?
- It’s so important to CELEBRATE OTHERS. Check your jealousy at the door and be happy for the successes of the people around you.
- “If you are feeling envious of someone, take that as a sign that you need to work on your own dreams.” - Brooke Romney
- “Don’t put down what others love.” - Brooke Romney
- Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit. (And, in Kyle’s opinion…not even a form of wit)
- Why introductions matter. Don’t leave people awkwardly hovering on the outside of a conversation.
- Read the Room.
- Turn your phone off! In fact, don’t even have your cell phone visible during a meal or meeting. It may send the message that whatever may come up on your phone is more important than the person you are spending time with.
- Why it’s so important to speak truth in love. (When appropriate, AND when you believe the person has the emotional maturity to receive it.)
- Be grateful for people in your life who love you enough to correct you.

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