Manners and Other Matters
Do you find modern social and business etiquette dilemmas challenging, would you like to live your life with an elegant style, communicating confidently and entertaining with flair?
Please join me, Louise Percy, every two weeks, as I discuss these topics, answer your questions and chat with fellow experts about the arts, fashion, jewellery, home décor, entertaining, travel and more.
Regarded as an expert in my field for 32 years, I aim to inspire you in every episode to embrace etiquette and elegance as a positive personality choice. Offering real life examples, questions and opinions, you won’t want to miss an episode!
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 22 minutes
- Episodes
- 52
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
11. Etiquette & Grieving: Choosing Empathy, Elegance & Grace. A Conversation with Michelle Ebbs
Are you unsure of how to navigate the delicate terrain of grief, whether you're grieving yourself or supporting a loved one through loss?
In this episode join me and special guest Miche…
10. Contemporary Business Etiquette: Redefining Business Manners in a Digital Era
Ever wondered how to navigate the ever-changing landscape of modern business etiquette, where handshakes are digital and boardrooms exist in the cloud?
Join me as we explore the world o…
9. Dine with Style: Exploring Contemporary Dining Etiquette
Ever wondered about the subtle art of modern dining etiquette, from shared plates to toasting? How can seating arrangements and table talk elevate your dining experience?
Today's focus …
8. Fashion Vs Style - A Conversation with Christine Simmonds
How has the definition of style evolved over the years in the fashion industry? In this episode, I chat with renowned stylist and fashion expert, Christine Simmons, where we talk about …
7. Holiday Entertaining - Tips for Hosting with Elegance
In this episode, we explore the intricacies of hosting guests during the holiday season, sharing insights on creating an elegant and memorable experience.
As someone who values meticulou…
6. Elegance Unveiled
As we navigate the intricacies of elegance, it becomes evident that it's far more than a mere reflection of aesthetics; it's an attitude that extends beyond appearances to encompass beh…
5. The Art of Stylish Gifting with Christine Simmonds
In this episode, I have the pleasure of chatting with my dear friend, Christine Simmonds, a woman of refined taste and a wonderfully global perspective on style. Christine's life has be…
4. Happy Holidays with Blended Families: Manners Matter!
In this enlightening episode, I delve into the intricate dynamics and essential etiquette surrounding blended families during the upcoming holiday season. Drawing from my own personal e…
3. The Art of Networking: Etiquette and Manners for Success
Welcome to episode 3 of "Manners and Other Matters," where I delve into the nuances of networking skills and conversation etiquette, perfectly timed for the year-end office parties and …
2. Modern Manners: Adapting to Changing Times
In Episode 2 your host, Louise Percy, delves into the difference between etiquette and manners, highlighting their relevance in today's evolving society.
She stresses that etiquette pro…
1.Introduction to Manners and Other Matters: The Path to Elegance
In the debut episode of Manners and Other Matters your host, Louise Percy, shares her background and experiences that led her to become an expert in etiquette and protocol.
She discusse…
Welcome to Manners and Other Matters
Explore the timeless world of etiquette and elegant living with Louise Percy in "Manners and Other Matters." Louise, a seasoned professional with experience in politics and corporate li…