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Carolyn Powery
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- West Palm Beach, FL
- United States
- Certified Etiquette Coach…
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Carolyn Powery commented on Samantha Gregory's group 'Sister Authors and Writers'
Hello Ladies,
It's a pleasure to become a member of a group of women who enjoy impacting others through writing. I recently launched my first Book Signing and Reading, Madam CEO: How to Think & Act Like a Chief Executive. The book is…
Carolyn Powery commented on LaTersa Blakely's blog post 'Calling all published and self published authors'
I recent co-authored a book, I chose the collaboration route, because it was a way for me to get a book published as an author quicker. My investment covered, the book cover, media coverage and editing, etc. The plus side is that the only thing…
Book Signing and Reading Madam CEO: How to Think and Act Like a Chief Executive
25 international authors, a must read for ALL women.
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DRESSING FOR SUCCESS: Are you employable or unemployable?
By: Carolyn Powery Recently I took my 22 year old son for a job interview at a local bank. I decided to wait in my car to read a book, while he interviewed. Instead of reading, I spent my time observing what potential interviewees choice to wear for an interview. To my amaze, I saw mini skits, stilettos, and jeans. I even observed one of the interviewees walking out with their shoes in their hands. Did they not realize, what impression this could leave. How you dress can either make or break…See More
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My business, The Etiquette Touch Institute was featuread in Southern Lady, March/April 2011 magazine, Simply Southern table of content.
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Carolyn Powery replied to LaShanda Henry's discussion 'What's your website? Get Featured in BBWO Daily Click...'
The Etiquette Touch Institute facebook link is
http://facebook.com/pages/theetiquettetouch.com, disregard the aboved link.
Carolyn Powery
Carolyn Powery replied to LaShanda Henry's discussion 'What's your website? Get Featured in BBWO Daily Click...'
The Etiquette Touch Institute
www.theetiquettetouch.com
Thanks.
Carolyn Powery
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- Why do you want to join Black Business Women Online?
- It would be a great opportunity to meet and brainstorm with other like minded African American Female Entrepreneur, who are in the etiquette consultant business and other businesses as well.
- What's Your Business?
- Certified Etiquette Coach Children's Etiquette Theme Party Planner, Certified Family Life Educator
- How did you find BBWO?
- SistaSense
- About Me:
- Carolyn Mercury Powery is an etiquette consultant having received her certification with an international organization who’s mission is to instill confidence, self-esteem and respect of others, by blending the standards of traditional etiquette with contemporary manners. Upon graduation, she was certified to teach Business Etiquette, Social Etiquette, Dining Etiquette, and Children’s Etiquette. Ms. Powery earned her Master of Science Degree from Nova Southeastern University in Child and Youth Care Administration and her Bachelor of Science Degree from Bethune Cookman University with a degree in Correction/Psychology.
Ms. Powery is a Certified Family Life Educator (CFLE) having received her certifications in 2008 from National Council on Family Relations. She is a member of the West Palm Beach Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc and a member of National Council on Family Relations.
Ms. Powery is the Founder and President of The Etiquette Touch Institute LLC, which is an etiquette consulting company based in West Palm Beach, Florida. The Etiquette Touch Institute LLC is a part of The National Association of Urban Professionals (NAUEP) a nationwide “urban etiquette initiative,” which reaches out to the urban community to address the need for knowledge of proper business and social protocol.
Ms. Powery has 28 years of experience in the field of counseling, serving thousands of families in Palm Beach County, exceptional people skills, professionalism and passion for helping others. In addition, Ms. Powery’s personal experience, professional experience, achievements in modeling, college pageantry, has prepared her to meet the needs of her clients, by giving them that competitive edge, “Refining their Social Graces”.
She has provided etiquette training to numerous groups, organizations, and individuals on the subject of etiquette and protocol in South Florida.
Ms. Powery has a passion for teaching and facilitating etiquette, protocol and social graces to all age groups in the forms of seminars, workshops, classes and camps. She believes, providing individuals with theses essential skills will give them an edge to succeed throughout life socially and professionally, helping to make their future brighter and better for themselves and others around them.
- Website:
- http://www.theetiquettetouch.com
- Favorite Website
- http://www.afropuffsandponytails.com
- What are your most common online activities?
- Online Marketing
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DRESSING FOR SUCCESS: Are you employable or unemployable?
Posted on March 21, 2011 at 7:00pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
By: Carolyn Powery
Recently I took my 22 year old son for a job interview at a local bank. I decided to wait in my car to read a book, while he interviewed. Instead of reading, I spent my time observing what potential interviewees choice to wear for an interview. To my amaze, I saw mini skits, stilettos, and jeans. I even observed one of the interviewees walking out with their shoes in their hands. Did they not realize, what impression this could leave. How you dress can either…
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- At 1:39pm on March 8, 2010,
Michelle S. Hawkins said… - Welcome to BBWO
I love what you're doing. I sent my oldest daughther through etiquette class and at 21 it its has really come in handy for her. I have to find a similar program for my 12 year old. You are right on time with your comcept. You might want to join the Moms group LaShandra has as well. I'm doing 205 off on my jewelry site use code bday celebration through March 13, 2010 here http://bit.ly/cFJa4z
- At 8:25pm on March 7, 2010,
PROMOTE YOUR BUSINESS NOW! said… - Welcome to BBWO: I encourage you to take advantage of all the opportunities available on this website. It provides a wealth of business knowledge and tools. I extend an invitation to you to PROMOTE YOUR BUSINESS on my page. Please feel free to add me as a friend.
Tracy
- At 3:58pm on March 6, 2010,
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