About Mannersmith
Mannersmith Etiquette Consulting, founded in 1996, furthers education and training regarding the ever-changing rules of today's proper etiquette. Our programs are a combination of lecture, activities and exercises that are designed to ensure that learning about manners is both educational and entertaining. All workshops and seminars can be tailored to fit the age, interest level and size of any group.
Jodi RR Smith, president of Mannersmith, is a dynamic presenter who has worked internationally with organizations, corporations and individuals to increase their confidence levels.
We look forward to working with you!
Media Mentions
The Rudest Things You Can Do When Giving A GiftDec 02, 2025 / HuffPost
Chicago to Paris Travel: Why Gate Campers Are Arriving Too Early – Expert Insights
Nov 29, 2025 / Travel And Tour World
Are you showing up too early for your flight? Do this instead
Nov 10, 2025 / The Seattle Times
Experts Say These 12 Common Wedding Behaviors Are So "Rude," And No. 10 Is Especially Impolite
Oct 30, 2025 / BuzzFeed
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Mannersmith Monthly
New TricksMarch / No. 145
Expanding Our Circles
March / No. 144
Lights, Camera, Meeting!
September / No. 139
Pandemic Politeness
March / No. 136
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