This book takes a refreshing look at our everyday world and gives some helpful tips using George Washington's words of wisdom. Use this etiquette guide to avoid those social blunders of today's times. The appendix features a guide noting lesser-known precepts of refinement written by sixteenth-century Jesuits that Washington himself memorized.
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Nan Marshall and Helen Broder are a formidable mother-daughter pair of steel magnolias. Marshall earned a degree in history from Vassar College and has since had a multifaceted career. A teacher for fifteen years, Marshall has been a regular contributor to business and family publications in coastal South Carolina and Georgia, focusing on social change and the people who lead it. Marshall lives with her husband in Savannah, Georgia.
Broder graduated from Georgetown University with several honors, including the prestigious Reverent Joseph S. Sebes, S. J. Award. She is also an alumna of the Protocol School of Washington(R). Broder represents several well-known Olympians, authors, and professional speakers. She resides with her husband and twin sons in northern Virginia.
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Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Nan Marshall and Helen Broder have provided a modern context to the timeless precepts of George Washington's Rules of Civility. In an age when basic civility is on the wane, this is a much needed treatise.-Curt Viebranz, president of George Washington's Mount VernonWhat Would George Do? is delightful, fascinating and thought-provoking. It's also serious emergency treatment for our injured culture. [This book] should be read aloud in every classroom.-Rod Gragg, historian and author of George Washington: An Interactive BiographyThe book is a joy! Helen and Nan have created a simple-to-use, easy-to-read guide on how to personally interact with others.-Cam Marston, author, speaker, and president of Generational Insights[A] very important book for our time. You'll be a nicer and better person for reading it.-Mark Sanborn, author, speaker, and president of Sanborn and Associates, Inc.Nan Marshall and Helen Broder remind us that social graces are advantages much like business skills.-Doc Lawrence, travel journalist and coauthor of Southern Thymes SharedThis book is necessary! . . . a life changer.-Ross Shafer, speaker and president of Ross Shafer Consultants, Inc.Having strived to represent my country well in my years of competing around the world, I found What Would George Do? to be an enjoyable handbook that reinforces the importance of civility.-Bonnie Blair, five-time Olympic gold medalist in speed skatingMother-daughter duo Nan Marshall and Helen Broder bring a morally alert yet entertaining perspective to the question of what it means to be a civilized American today.Marshall holds a degree in history from Vassar College and has been a successful businesswoman and teacher. Broder graduated from Georgetown University with honors. She is an alumna of the Protocol School of Washingtonï¿1/2 and represents several well-known Olympians, authors, and professional speakers. N° de réf. du vendeur CIN1455618594VG
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