Finishing Schools

Have you always dreamt about boosting your self image or making your presence felt when in a social gathering? If yes, a finishing school is the place for you to be. A school of etiquette and manners that teaches social grace and prepares one for the real world.

Such schools give people the tools that bring about self confidence,self esteem,respect for themselves and those around them thereby enriching the relationships with all those who touch their lives and creating an everlasting impression.

The history of etiquette can be traced back to the days of the French royal courts during 1600-1700's as a result of the nobles who did not work at the court,so they developed elaborate social customs to get rid of boredom. From the early 15oo to 19oo's children learnt etiquette's at school and since 1960's etiquette's have much more relaxed based on treating everyone with same degree of kindness and consideration.

Such mannerism and etiquette's are a lifetime investment and by attending such a school a child will not only learn how to hold the fork or chopsticks properly but also contribute to building character,communication skills,poise,social grace and how to handle any situation with confidence and intelligence.

Generally the courses in such schools include proper introductions,importance of maintaining eye contact,communication skills,dining skills,table manners,how to be a sport,maintain the right posture,start and keep a conversation going,telephone skills,steps to independence,social speech,travel etiquette,theatre etiquette,money management,time management,health and fitness,etc.

You may have realised that despite being academically ahead one many be languishing behind because of personal image, self confidence and effective communication skills. Here is when a finishing school plays its vital part.

So if you want to be well groomed,carry yourself with poise and grace and gain that extra edge to break into the real world, enroll yourself in a finishing school and bring in a change in your attitude and to those around you.