Events Archives - PatriciaRossi.com https://patriciarossi.com/category/events/ Business Etiquette Coach, Speaker and Author Thu, 21 Jul 2022 14:11:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Reading Body Language: This is What Yours is Telling People… https://patriciarossi.com/2022/02/07/reading-body-language-this-is-what-yours-is-telling-people/ Mon, 07 Feb 2022 11:17:59 +0000 https://patriciarossi.com/?p=30358 Think back to the last networking event you attended… How did you choose the people that you wanted to meet? Whether you realize it or not, you were reading the body language of others. Subliminally, you watched their movements, posture, and gestures to decide. All of those nonverbal cues helped you make a quick decision […]

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]]> How to Properly Prepare for Your Holiday Party https://patriciarossi.com/2017/12/13/how-to-properly-prepare-for-your-holiday-party/ Wed, 13 Dec 2017 14:14:29 +0000 https://patriciarossi.com/?p=29467 Are you planning to host a holiday gathering at your house this year? These festive events are very fun but can cause the host added stress when not prepared for correctly. Instead of finding yourself rushing around at the last minute, unable to fully enjoy your party and quality time with each guest, take some […]

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]]> Modern Potluck Party Planning https://patriciarossi.com/2017/11/14/modern-potluck-party-planning/ Tue, 14 Nov 2017 13:53:25 +0000 https://patriciarossi.com/?p=29413 When planning get-togethers for the holiday season, why stress yourself out with trying to plan and cook all of the food? Potlucks are the perfect way for friends, colleagues and family members to gather – while everyone contributes to the meal, easing the burden on the host. The following are a few tips and suggestions […]

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]]> Top 12 Gift Ideas for 2017 Graduates https://patriciarossi.com/2017/05/02/top-12-gift-ideas-for-2017-graduates/ Tue, 02 May 2017 13:17:17 +0000 https://patriciarossi.com/?p=29206 Chances are that with the school year winding to a close, you will be invited to a graduation open house, honoring a 2017 high school senior. Although it’s fun to be a part of the young adult’s special day, finding an affordable, but useful graduation gift, can be tricky. The following are a list of […]

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]]> Super Bowl Party Ideas https://patriciarossi.com/2017/01/05/super-bowl-party-ideas/ Thu, 05 Jan 2017 14:21:15 +0000 https://patriciarossi.com/?p=29082 The Super Bowl provides a great yearly event for gathering with your family and friends. In fact, many people that get together on Super Bowl Sunday aren’t even football fans – but instead just enjoy the opportunity to socialize while enjoying great snacks and drinks. The following is a list of things to remember if […]

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]]> How to Change Awkward Conversations into Awesome Encounters During Holiday Gatherings https://patriciarossi.com/2016/12/15/how-to-change-awkward-conversations-into-awesome-encounters-during-holiday-gatherings/ Thu, 15 Dec 2016 14:14:13 +0000 https://patriciarossi.com/?p=29068 Beyond the sparkling decorations and delicious meals, holiday gatherings are mostly about the people. For most people, small talk comes naturally, and is thought of as a sacred time spent with others. But for some, trying to mingle with colleagues or family members from out-of-town, is not an easy task. However, with a few suggestions, […]

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]]> Tips on Being a Well-Mannered Host or Guest this Holiday Season https://patriciarossi.com/2016/12/08/tips-on-being-a-well-mannered-host-or-guest-this-holiday-season/ Thu, 08 Dec 2016 13:57:16 +0000 https://patriciarossi.com/?p=29061 The holiday season is upon us, and with it brings many opportunities to gather together in celebration with others. Whether your plans this season include hosting a gathering with family, or simply attending an event with colleagues, it’s a good idea to remember your manners along the way. To ensure that you stay in the […]

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]]> Tips for Hosting Your First Thanksgiving https://patriciarossi.com/2016/11/15/tips-for-hosting-your-first-thanksgiving/ Tue, 15 Nov 2016 14:35:35 +0000 https://patriciarossi.com/?p=29047 The holiday season will soon be upon us and maybe this year you have volunteered to host your first Thanksgiving meal. Although an exciting time for you, being the hostess for such a grand event can bring on a lot of added responsibility. Here are a few tips to follow to help you plan for […]

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]]> Tips for Hosting a Festive Fall Luncheon https://patriciarossi.com/2016/10/12/tips-for-hosting-a-festive-fall-luncheon/ Wed, 12 Oct 2016 12:56:16 +0000 https://patriciarossi.com/?p=28953 Fall has finally arrived, making a great time to celebrate the new season. This is the perfect time of year to host a festive luncheon with family or colleagues. Here are a few ideas on hosting the perfect fall luncheon, which is a great excuse to relax with good company and catch up after a […]

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]]> A Dream Come True https://patriciarossi.com/2012/02/11/a-dream-come-true/ https://patriciarossi.com/2012/02/11/a-dream-come-true/#comments Sat, 11 Feb 2012 23:45:39 +0000 http://www.patriciarossi.com/?p=2839 I am still in a quasi trance from the July 2010 news that my book Everyday Etiquette was going to be published by St. Martin’s Press. My mind haunted me with crazy thoughts like, “They picked me by mistake. I was dreaming it all or worse… I was being pranked.” I vacillated back and forth […]

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