Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lisa Burdette, founder of The Dallas School of Etiquette Image provided to DX by Lisa Burdette The dorm keys are handed over, the ...

If you’re of the camp that all etiquette rules everywhere should be etched into stone, you might want to sit down. These are the etiquette rules that some folks said could use a little refinement ...

Social rules shift faster than most of us realize. What passed as proper behavior a generation ago can feel awkward or even patronizing today. Contemporary etiquette now focuses less on rigid ...

Etiquette experts agree that bringing a cellphone to the Thanksgiving table is the rudest. A good guest keeps conversations light and inclusive, avoiding controversial topics like politics. Arriving ...

Yelp released its first-ever etiquette guide for do's and don'ts related to dining out. After surveying nearly 2,000 Yelp users who have completed restaurant reviews in the past, Yelp consulted ...

Etiquette goes beyond table manners and thank-you notes. It also extends to travel, particularly when it comes to boarding a commercial flight. As any frequent flier will tell you, there are a variety ...

Don’t laugh but there is a socially proper way to have the flu. And Anna Post, great-great-granddaughter of the doyen of proper etiquette, Emily Post, has put together the flu etiquette ground rules.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: What is the proper etiquette when addressing a salesperson or clerk in a retail setting? I have worked in retail for several years and now run my own store. It is rare that am I ...

Dianne Isbell has written an etiquette column for the Belleville News-Democrat since 1987. She served as director of protocol for U.S. Air Force Communications Command before retiring in 2001. Derik ...

Business etiquette — the professional norms that govern workplace interactions — forms the foundation of successful international ventures. Understanding international business etiquette helps you ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: What is the proper etiquette for disembarking a plane when the aisles are full and someone’s bag is several rows behind them? I was getting off a flight when a couple in the row in ...