Etiquettes and Manners Plain and Simple: Successful Tips for Successful People: Best Practices for Boys, Girls, and Future Leaders

First impressions only happen once. Don't waste your moment.

In Etiquettes and Manners Plain and Simple, Dr. Jackie F. Whitehead helps you prepare to be the best you can be with a look at etiquettes and manners and how they can be powerful tools for advancement in all areas of life. Her tips cover a wealth of occasions, situations, and goals:

Etiquettes and manners are well worth learning, and the basics never change. Once learned in youth, these principles will guide you into an adulthood built on respect for others, personal confidence, and the respect of your peers. Dr. Whitehead's advice can help you stand out in the crowd. Etiquettes and Manners Plain and Simple is a lifelong reference for gaining and refreshing social skills that lead to success now and in the future.

JACKIE WHITEHEAD, EdD, is a native of Alabama and lives in the small coastal town of Orange Beach. Dr. Whitehead is an adjunct lecturer with a concentration in secondary and collegiate education. Dr. J., as she is fondly referred to, received her doctorate in educational leadership, K-12 and an educational specialist degree, K-12 from Jones International University, Colorado. She received her master of science degree in secondary education with an area of specialization in English language arts from Spring Hill College, Alabama, and a bachelor of science degree in secondary education with a focus in English language arts and business administration from the University of Mobile, Alabama. She currently enjoys guest lecturing on the benefits of etiquettes and manners as a tool for success. Dr. Whitehead's collegiate focus is in the introduction to public speaking, and her secondary education concentrations are drama, English, speech, and business Administration.

Dr. Whitehead has been affiliated with the following professional organizations: American Education Research Association (AERA), the Education Theatre Association (EdTA), and the International Thespian Society (ITS). Whitehead has served as the USTA Southern Section State Community Tennis coordinator (Alabama); the Southern Alabama Tennis Association's executive director, and as the executive director of past Model Expo Events (Mobile, Alabama). She has volunteered as a district judge (Alabama) for the Trumabauer (Theater Arts) Festival and chaired the Bay Area Thespian Shakespeare Competition for many years.

Dr. Whitehead enjoys writing books, articles, plays, producing plays and judging fine arts events and competitions. She also enjoys guest speaking on topics of her expertise and interests and working with youth projects in her community. She enjoys world travel and is a curator for historical masters fine art.