How to be a Good Host | The Art of Manliness
Following a few simple guidelines will ensure your guest's visit will be a happy memory they will have forever.| The Art of Manliness
Frank Sinatra had a word for tipping: duking. And no one duked like Sinatra. Tom Dreesen, his longtime opening act, said Frank would never make a show of it. Instead, folded bills were passed in an ordinary-seeming handshake. In fact, ol’ Blue Eyes rarely did the duking himself; instead, he handed his bodymen stacks of […] This article was originally published on The Art of Manliness.| Character Archives | The Art of Manliness
Following a few simple guidelines will ensure your guest's visit will be a happy memory they will have forever.| The Art of Manliness
A collection of maxims on American Indian hospitality, from Ernest Thompson Seton.| The Art of Manliness
Of all the letters you will write during your life, the sympathy note is arguably the hardest to pen. It can be very difficult to find the right words to say.| The Art of Manliness
Let's be honest, sometimes men struggle with dining etiquette and table manners. Take a look at our latest instructional video on the topic.| The Art of Manliness
Take heed of these 38 vintage conversation rules from 1875, and you'll get through every conversation with grace and poise.| The Art of Manliness
Learn why being punctual is essential to success in your career and life with insights from George Washington.| The Art of Manliness
Writing a note/letter of congratulations is beneficial to both sender and receiver. Here's how to layout and write the sections of this letter, with examples.| The Art of Manliness
Dim and Dash present the etiquette of being a good houseguest.| The Art of Manliness
Backhanded compliments are put-downs masked by nice-sounding words. Avoid giving them, and have more honest and meaningful conversations.| The Art of Manliness
Social observances pertaining to visiting away from one's own home, and accepting the hospitalities of friends.| The Art of Manliness
How to write a thank you note that will show your gratiude and help you stand out from the pack in six easy steps.| The Art of Manliness
Here's how to show your gratitude and make your stay a welcome and pleasant one this holiday season, or any time of the year.| The Art of Manliness
As you answer the questions you will immediately see whether you make a selfish visitor in other people’s houses, or if you are the truly welcome guest.| The Art of Manliness
"Never speak anything for a truth which you know or believe to be false. Lying is a great offense against humanity itself." And more!| The Art of Manliness
In an age where a lot of formalized decorum has vanished, the holidays are still a time with rules, traditions, and unspoken expectations. It’s also a time of heightened social interactions and increased opportunities to demonstrate warmth, hospitality, and all-around gentlemanly politeness. Here to help us navigate the many scenarios for practicing good etiquette that the […]| The Art of Manliness
Master the art of sauna etiquette and make your public sauna sessions more enjoyable. Learn how to be considerate and respect others in the sauna.| The Art of Manliness
Learn about the surprising situations where being late is not only acceptable but also more polite. Explore the exceptions to the punctuality rule.| The Art of Manliness
You’ve seen it in silver-screen classics. A dapper gentleman suavely and effortlessly helps his date put on her coat before they head out on the town. While your date is certainly capable of putting her own coat on, this is a simple way to show some consideration — a little stylistic grace note in the […]| The Art of Manliness
Three-quarters of our face-to-face communication with other people is given through nonverbal cues — the way we smile, hold our arms, raise or lower our voice, and so on. This body language is what helps us make a good impression, build rapport, and collaborate and create with others. It’s no wonder then, that in an age […]| The Art of Manliness
Don't deflect or reject compliments anymore. Learn how to accept compliments with class and confidence.| The Art of Manliness
The world of table etiquette is a mysterious one. Sometimes, though, there is a method to the madness. Case in point, eating bread and butter.| The Art of Manliness
Take one worry off the host's list by being a winning and polite guest. Not only will you help your friend's event be a success, you'll find more invitations to parties in your mailbox.| The Art of Manliness
These slopeside manners make for a more enjoyable experience for everyone at the resort, and for a safer environment.| The Art of Manliness
