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An Emily Post Etiquette Talk
for
Alpha Phi
Month 1st 2013
Digital Personal Brand
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“Welcome” It is a pleasure to be with you
today.
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Emily Post 1872 - 1959
After publication in 1922, “Etiquette,” topped the nonfiction bestseller list, and the phrase "according to Emily Post” entered our language as the last word on the subject of social conduct.
Her numerous books, newspaper columns and a regular CBS radio program made Emily Post a figure of national stature and importance.
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Daniel Post Senning
Daniel Post Senning is the great-great-grandson of Emily Post and a co-author of Emily Post's Etiquette, 18th edition.
Dan specializes in tech and social media etiquette. He is the webmaster for emilypost.com and hosts The Institute's Q&A blog, The Etiquette Daily.
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Emily Post On Etiquette
Whenever two people come together and their behavior affects one another, you have etiquette.
Etiquette is not some rigid code of manners, it’s simply how person’s lives touch one another.
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Social Media Profile
Positive Profile1. Research the platform you are
using2. Use an image that represents
you well3. Write a good summary, include
interests, experience and education
4. Think about your audience when sharing
5. Look at others you respect to get ideas
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Online Safety
Safety Basics
1. Identity theft2. Stalking3. First encounters4. Spammers, trolls, malware5. Backups
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Managing Your Digital Profile
Top Digital Posting Tips1. Think about how others will
perceive what you are doing. Add value, share positive content.
2. Don’t over share, 3. Especially about money or family.4. Be honest.5. Beware of emotional posting.6. Apply the test of time.
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Top Ten Business Etiquette Behaviors
1. Be on time.
2. Use “Please” and “Thank You.”
3. Present yourself for the job you want to have, not the job you are in: attire, attitude, effort.
4. Harness the power of the compliment.
5. Fight demeaning or superior attitudes in yourself.
6. Take responsibility.
7. Be prepared.
8. Focus on the etiquette for greetings, table manners and workspace issues.
9. Think before acting and then act to build relationships.
10. Embrace and use the principles of etiquette.
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Resources
Branding YourselfErik DeckersKyle Lacy
When you use social media for business you want to think about how you can best develop and support your brand story.
Branding is Storytelling
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Resources
Manners in a Digital WorldDaniel Post Senning
Whenever two people are interacting you have manners. The world of new communication is a new frontier but it is not without its own code of conduct.
Etiquette is Everywhere
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Thank You