Der neue grosse Knigge

First impressions matter – Etiquette basics for everyone. Now updated and revised!

This comprehensive guide clarifies the most important and correct manners in both private and professional settings, making it the key to success. Etiquette expert Silke Schneider-Flaig offers tips for always presenting oneself confidently and correctly over 304 pages: How do you engage in small talk without stepping on anyone's toes? What is the proper behavior at the table? And what are absolute no-gos in business, especially during times of remote work? Additionally, all currently relevant questions regarding the topic of Corona are answered, from the proper greeting with sufficient distance to correct etiquette in video conferences. The revised layout with a fresh and modern color scheme, small info boxes, and illustrative icons makes "The New Great Knigge" a book that one enjoys picking up to learn a few (new) etiquette rules.

Good manners for over 200 years. Since 1788, great importance has been placed on correct manners and good behavior, primarily by Baron von Knigge, the father of good tone. His bestseller, written in 1788, is still regarded as a standard work on politeness and good behavior today. His vision that people of different ranks and backgrounds should maintain a pleasant, friendly, and respectful interaction with one another remains a vital and contemporary issue.

All etiquette basics at a glance: Current topics such as digitalization and social media. This updated and revised new edition of the bestseller "The New Great Knigge" addresses current topics like digitalization and social media. What is the appropriate way to handle a smartphone in various situations, and what manners apply?.