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Julie's Back-to-school manners for parents and kids

 "If you've got the jingle "It's the most wonderful time of the year'' in your head as you get set to send your kids back to school, you want to keep humming it past the first week. Ottawa etiquette specialist Julie Blais Comeau offers 10 handy guidelines for a harmonious school year for parents and their children."

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Julie discuss Pool and Beach Etiquette


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To Julie's Heat Wave Etiquette recommendations

Click on the Ontario Today logo, on the page link, Scroll to July 8th Heat Wave Etiquette Phone In

 

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Ask Julie, BACK TO SCHOOL GUIDELINES; 5 for parents and 5 for students by clicking on the logo. Ask Julie is the only online bilingual etiquette reference for your manners, savoir faire or civility questions.

Who is Julie?

Julie is Ottawa-Gatineau's bilingual etiquette specialist.

In English or in French, she is a dynamic guest speaker, passionate media contributor, energising animator and creative workshop developer.

Her clients are company ambassadors of all levels: public servants, professionals, managers, front line staff and students, in the National Capital Region and throughout Canada.

« Etiquette is not about noses or pinkies up in the air. It is about knowing what to do,or say, how and when. It is about respect; of the people and their circumstances. My goal is simple, empower you with the necessary savoir faire so you may broadcast positively. »

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What's in it for you and your team?

You lose the 'left or right', 'mine, his or hers' internal questioning and hesitations. Your stress diminishes and your confidence is  boosted. Your self esteem also increases as a result of your appropriate words and actions.

Empowered by Etiquette Knowledge, you are able to focus on or enjoy the person(s) and the event, the celebration or the business.

You become an active contributor to harmony at home, work and in your community. 

You broadcast a positive first and last impression to build meaningful relationships. 

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