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Signature Etiquette Training Programs
Etiquette Etiquette® is led by Karene Putney, Founder and a licensed graduate of The Protocol School of Washington®.

All training programs are offered through structured curriculum sessions or customized etiquette training programs.

Structured sessions include live instruction, guided etiquette practice, and a professional workbook for in-person training.

Customized etiquette training may also be arranged for individuals, families, schools, organizations, and corporate teams without the structured workbook curriculum.

Training sessions may focus on one of the following signature pillars:

• Outclass the Competition Business Etiquette®

• The Power of Professional Presence

• Outclass the Competition Dining Etiquette Fundamentals®

• Dine Like a Diplomat®

Outclass the Competition ( One-Day Program)

How to Succeed in the International Area®

Business Protocol for Professionals

 

Private 1:1 Etiquette Training Personalized etiquette coaching designed for professionals and individuals seeking refined presence, confident communication, and polished social skills.

Training Focus Areas

Business Etiquette• Professional Presence• Dining Etiquette Fundamentals• Communication & Social Confidence• Executive Presence

Virtual Training

1–3 Hours $195 per hour

$75 per participant

4+ Hours $250 per hour

$75 per participant

In-Person Training

1–3 Hours $195 per hour

4+ Hours $250 per hour

Additional meeting space fees may apply for in-person sessions and will be discussed at the time of booking.

Session Options

1-Hour Sessions• 2-Hour Sessions• Extended Sessions Available Upon Request

Small Group Training (2-5 Participants) Interactive etiquette training designed for small teams, colleagues, or professional groups.

Training Focus Areas

• Business Etiquette

• Professional Presence

• Dining Etiquette Fundamentals

• Communication & Social Confidence

• Executive Presence

Virtual Training

1–3 Hours

$195 per hour

$65 per participant

4+ Hours

$250 per hour

$65 per participant

In-Person Training

1–3 Hours

$195 per hour

$75 per participant

4+ Hours

$250 per hour

$75 per participant

Additional meeting space fees may apply for in-person sessions and will be discussed at the time of booking.

Group Size

Minimum: 2 Participants

Maximum: 5 Participants

Private Families & Independent School Etiquette Programs

Private Families & Independent School Etiquette Programs

Customized etiquette training designed for private families, independent schools, and youth leadership programs.

Training focuses on respectful communication, social confidence, personal presentation, dining etiquette, and leadership development.

Virtual or On-Site Training

1–3 Hours $195 per hour

$55 per student

4+ Hours $250 per hour

$55 per student

Additional meeting space fees may apply for on-site sessions and will be discussed at the time of booking.

Session Options

Private Family Sessions• Independent School Programs• Youth Leadership Workshops• Multi-Session Programs Available

Corporate Training & Organizational Training Advanced etiquette and professional presence training designed for leadership teams, organizations, and executive professionals.

Training Topics

• Business Etiquette

• Professional Presence

• Executive Communication

• Dining Etiquette

• Team & Leadership Development

Capacity

Up to 25 Participants

Virtual or On-Site Training

1–3 Hours

Instructional Fee: $195 per hour

Participant Fee: $95 per participant

4+ Hours

Instructional Fee: $250 per hour

Participant Fee: $95 per participant

Non-Profit Organizations

Participant Fee: $65 per participant

Additional meeting space fees may apply for on-site training and will be discussed at the time of booking.

Booking, Payment & Cancellation Policy

PRIVATE 1:1 ETIQUETTE TRAINING

Full payment is required at the time of booking to reserve your session.

 

Cancellation Policy

 

• Cancel 48 hours or more before the session – full credit toward a future session
• Cancel within 48 hours – 50% of the session fee is forfeited
• Same-day cancellation or no-show – 100% of the session fee is forfeited

 

SMALL GROUP TRAINING (2–5 PARTICIPANTS)

A 25% non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your training.

The remaining balance is due 5 days prior to the session.

Cancellation Policy

• Cancel 7 days or more before the session – no additional charges beyond the deposit
• Cancel 3–6 days prior – deposit is forfeited
• Cancel within 72 hours – 70% of the total fee is charged
• Same-day cancellation or no-show – 100% of the total fee is forfeited

LARGE GROUP & NONPROFIT TRAINING (6+ PARTICIPANTS)

A 10% non-refundable deposit is required to secure your training date.

The remaining balance is due 5 days prior to the training.

Cancellation Policy

• Cancel 10 days prior – no additional charges beyond the deposit
• Cancel 5–9 days prior – $50 administrative fee
• Cancel within 72 hours – 70% of the total fee is charged
• Same-day cancellation or no-show – 100% of the total fee is forfeited

CORPORATE & ORGANIZATIONAL TRAINING

A 25% non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your training date.

Remaining balance due 5 days prior to the scheduled training.

Cancellation Policy

• Cancel 10 days or more in advance – no additional charges beyond the deposit
• Cancel within 10 days – $250 administrative fee
• Cancel within 72 hours – 50% of the total fee is charged
• Same-day cancellation or no-show – 100% of the total fee is forfeited

Payment Details

All services are invoiced

We accept all major credit cards

Training logistics, planning, and preparatory guidance are provided upon receipt of the required deposit

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Private Afternoon Tea Etiquette Experience Inquiry - The Willard InterContinental

Available Saturday & Sundays | Private Groups 20–30 Guests

This inquiry form is for private hosts, organizations, and institutions seeking to reserve a private Afternoon Tea Etiquette experience at The Willard InterContinental.

 

These curated sessions are ideal for:

  • Private celebrations and hosted gatherings
  • Corporate or executive client experiences
  • Nonprofit, school, or youth organization programs
  • Cultural, educational, or professional development events

 

Each experience is thoughtfully customized and includes preparatory guidance, etiquette instruction, and coordination support in collaboration with The Willard.

Please complete the form below to begin the inquiry process. Our team will follow up to confirm availability, alignment, and next steps.

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    Non-Refundable Deposit Agreement:

    Please note: A non-refundable deposit is required to secure the date. Should unforeseen circumstances arise, we offer a one-time date transfer.