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Show Notes
As a new year begins, many women find themselves exploring new roles, new businesses, or a renewed desire to feel confident and professional at work.
In this episode Louise explores modern business etiquette for today’s woman. This is not about old-fashioned rules, but about contemporary manners that build confidence, clarity, and professional presence.
From communication and boundaries to returning to work or managing your own business, Louise shares practical guidance to help you begin the year feeling poised, prepared, and assured, wherever your professional path may be leading.
In this episode, Louise discusses:
- What business etiquette means in today’s modern workplace
- How manners support confidence rather than restrict it
- Key etiquette foundations when starting a new job or role • Professional communication, emails, tone, and boundaries
- Business etiquette for women returning to work
- Etiquette considerations for self-managed and small business owners
- Common professional habits that quietly undermine confidence
- What true professional presence looks like today
- How to create a gentle, realistic professional reset for the new year
Links & Mentions
- Upcoming courses
- Visit The Percy Institute for courses and coaching in modern etiquette and elegant living. https://thepercyinstitute.com
- To learn how to network with confidence, explore The Business Etiquette Courses available in person and online. https://thepercyinstitute.com/corporate-courses/
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