The Future Professional Etiquette and Leadership Seminar

Parents, do you have young adults who feel nervous when meeting figures of authority? Do your teens exhibit signs of Social Anxiety? Are your teens intimidated when seeing more forks and knives than they know what to do with? Do they have challenges understanding the risk of their decisions? Or do they feel victimized by every job interview they go on?

If so, here’s an opportunity to join other teens, young adults, and Future Professionals during The Etiquette and Leadership Institute of Indiana’s Future Professional Etiquette and Leadership seminar Saturday, November 5, and Sunday, November 6, 2022, at the Historic Fort Benjamin State Park Inn. They will learn about topics designed to give them the tools for future success as they enter the job market. In addition, they are allowed to learn how to be engaged in professional networking while becoming stimulated by the discussion on the topic “Decision Matrix for Young Adults.”

Saturday, November 5th (10:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.):
***Making a change for tomorrow:
• Why Manners, Protocols, and Rules of Etiquette matter
• Job Fair 101 (Tips on resume writing and meeting the recruiter)
• Making a Successful Introduction using the Eight Ingredients of an Introduction
• Art of Communication – Thinking before speaking
• Leadership – Decision Matrix for Young Adults
• How to apply the Return-on-Investment Strategies of a teenager
• Perception management – what others see vs. what you see
• How to give back (Act of Kindness)
• Tips to overcome negative Body and Emotional Self-image
• Information on how to address conflict and peer pressure
• Setting Goals using the S.M.A.R.T principal
***ABC’s of Good Table Manners
• How to make a reservation
• Napkin etiquette
• How to take your seat
• Styles of dining (American & Continental)
• Creating small conversation (what not to talk about)
• When to start eating when a host is present
• Table setting (informal and formal)
• Understanding the menu
• Art of tipping
• How to interact with the waitstaff
• How to use RSVP
• Maintaining your posture while dining
• The importance of saying “Thank You.”

Sunday, November 6th (1 – 4:00 PM):
***Dining like a Diplomat
• Participants will be served a 4-course meal at Sullivan’s Steakhouse
o (address: 3316 E 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46240 – Keystone Crossing)

Cost:
Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, Seminar $65.00
Saturday, Nov. 5 & Sunday, Nov 6, 2022, Seminar & Dining $110.00

o Parents and siblings are invited to dine (ala-cart) with their Future Professionals.

Individuals who attend this seminar will acquire priceless knowledge, which may give them an edge over their peers. Furthermore, these invaluable skills will brighten their paths toward success.
Note #1) Free parking on site. #2) Seminar is all-inclusive; seminar material, four-course meal, and completion certificate.

For questions, call 888-354-4639 or email: [email protected]

Thank you for your time and support of ELII

J. A. Scott