Current Coaching Offerings
Elevate Etiquette offers online and in-person training and consulting services for individuals, groups, and organizations around the world. All trainings may be customized to fit your specific needs.
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Private Coaching
Master the art of social graces, elevate your executive presence, and navigate milestone moments with confidence. Whether you're preparing for a high-stakes professional setting, a social event, or a wedding, our three specialized coaching packages will give you the skills to shine.
Unlike generic etiquette courses, these one-on-one coaching sessions are completely personalized to your needs, questions, and goals. You’ll receive direct feedback from Alison Cheperdak, an etiquette expert with experience in media, law, and international protocol, ensuring that every session is tailored just for you.
Unlike generic etiquette courses, these one-on-one coaching sessions are completely personalized to your needs, questions, and goals. You’ll receive direct feedback from Alison Cheperdak, an etiquette expert with experience in media, law, and international protocol, ensuring that every session is tailored just for you.
Each package includes three private 45-minute coaching sessions over Zoom, designed to give you customized, actionable feedback. For in-person coaching inquiries, please email info@elevateetiquette.com.
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Modern Manners Masterclass
Do you want to walk into any room and introduce yourself with confidence? Wish you could make effortless conversation at networking events or social gatherings? Struggle with knowing how to be a great guest—or the perfect host? Feel unsure if your online presence reflects the polished, engaging person you are in real life?
If you’ve ever felt unsure about how to navigate social settings with ease, this personalized coaching experience is for you. Instead of generic etiquette rules, you’ll receive one-on-one guidance tailored to your lifestyle, personality, and goals. Whether you want to refine your small talk, master dining etiquette, or exude warmth and confidence in any situation, Alison will provide direct feedback and strategies to help you elevate your social presence.
If you’ve ever felt unsure about how to navigate social settings with ease, this personalized coaching experience is for you. Instead of generic etiquette rules, you’ll receive one-on-one guidance tailored to your lifestyle, personality, and goals. Whether you want to refine your small talk, master dining etiquette, or exude warmth and confidence in any situation, Alison will provide direct feedback and strategies to help you elevate your social presence.
- One-on-one coaching customized to your real-life social situations
- Personalized feedback on your body language, conversation style, and confidence
- A full social media audit to ensure your online presence aligns with your etiquette and personal brand
- Practical exercises to help you refine your social presence and feel at ease in any social situation
What Makes This Coaching Different:
3 private 45-minute zoom coaching sessions
- Making memorable first impressions with the right greetings and introductions
- How to confidently enter conversations and avoid awkward silences
- The secrets of great hosts and guests—navigating invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you notes
- Dining etiquette decoded—so you never have to second-guess which fork to use
- Social media etiquette—curating an elegant online presence that aligns with your personal brand
- Personalized Social Media Audit—feedback on how your profiles (Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.) reflect your personal or professional image and how to refine them for more impact
- How to handle milestone moments (weddings, funerals, and formal invitations) with confidence
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Polished Professional Course
Are you preparing for a big career move? Struggling to make a lasting impression in interviews or meetings? Wondering how to build an executive presence that commands respect?
This isn’t just another professional development course. Alison will work with you one-on-one to refine your executive presence, communication style, and networking skills in a way that feels natural and authentic to you. Whether you need help mastering public speaking, navigating workplace etiquette, or crafting a leadership presence, this personalized coaching will give you the exact strategies you need to stand out in your industry.
This isn’t just another professional development course. Alison will work with you one-on-one to refine your executive presence, communication style, and networking skills in a way that feels natural and authentic to you. Whether you need help mastering public speaking, navigating workplace etiquette, or crafting a leadership presence, this personalized coaching will give you the exact strategies you need to stand out in your industry.
3 private 45-minute zoom coaching sessions
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- Professional communication etiquette (email, meetings, and beyond)
- Crafting a personal brand and executive presence
- How to network with confidence (without feeling awkward)
- Mastering the art of mingling and small talk
- How to dress for success: dress codes and personal branding
- Public speaking, media training, and handling interviews with grace
what you'll learn:
- One-on-one coaching tailored to your industry and career goals
- Personalized feedback on your leadership style, presence, and communication
- Customized strategies for real-life workplace scenarios and professional interactions
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Wedding Etiquette Course
Are you a bride or groom unsure about handling formalities with grace? A maid of honor or best man wondering how to deliver the perfect toast? A guest who hasn’t been to a wedding in years and wants to avoid awkward missteps? Even wedding professionals—planners, photographers, and vendors—benefit from knowing the etiquette of the day.
Weddings are full of traditions, expectations, and unspoken rules. Whether you’re walking down the aisle, standing at the altar, or simply attending as a guest, this package will help you navigate every moment with confidence and poise.
Weddings are full of traditions, expectations, and unspoken rules. Whether you’re walking down the aisle, standing at the altar, or simply attending as a guest, this package will help you navigate every moment with confidence and poise.
- Brides & grooms who want to handle every aspect of their big day with confidence
- Maid of honor, best man, and wedding party members who want to stand out for the right reasons
- Guests who want to be polished, prepared, and avoid any social missteps
- Wedding professionals (planners, photographers, coordinators) who want to elevate their client experience
- Anyone looking for a personalized one-on-one approach to learning all of the wedding etiquette they need to know
This Package is Perfect For:
3 private 45-minute zoom coaching sessions
- For Brides & Grooms: The etiquette of invitations, seating, receiving lines, and handling tricky situations with grace
- For the Wedding Party: How to deliver a polished, heartfelt toast and avoid common faux pas
- For Guests: Decoding dress codes, when to RSVP, and how to be a considerate guest
- For Wedding Professionals: The do’s and don’ts of interacting with clients, guests, and vendors while maintaining professionalism
- For Everyone: The art of thank-you notes, navigating tricky family dynamics, and understanding modern wedding customs
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Corporate Trainings
From students to CEOs, we help our clients thrive professionally with confidence and kindness. Below are examples of the types of courses we offer as private bookings.
- effective & professional communication
- customer service
- formal dining etiquette
- team building workshops
- diversity etiquette
- inter-generational workplaces
- international protocol
- international etiquette
- client and/or donor entertaining
- social media
- executive presence
- identifying & improving leadership style
- media training & public speaking
- business travel
- fundraising with grace
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Dining Etiquette Demystified
Because which utensil to use or knowing when to give a toast shouldn’t be a source of distraction. Learn everything you do need to know to navigate modern fine dining and table manners with ease.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes! Our courses are designed to meet you where you are, whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine advanced skills. For beginners, we focus on building a strong foundation in etiquette and professional skills, providing practical tips and actionable steps to help you feel confident in any situation.
Absolutely! All our trainings are fully customizable to address the specific goals and challenges of your organization or individual needs.
Yes, the Dining Etiquette Demystified course is perfect for anyone who wants to master modern fine dining and table manners. Whether you're new to formal dining or just looking for a refresher, this course will help you navigate with confidence.
Yes, all of our courses are available online, making it convenient for clients around the globe to access our expertise.
Yes, we offer private coaching for individuals who want a tailored experience. This option is especially popular for our Polished Professional and Modern Manners courses.
We use specific, practical activities to help our clients strengthen their executive presence such as mock presentations, role playing scenarios, posture and body language exercises, personal styling consultations, speech refinement, networking simulations, and media training. These activities are tailored to individual needs and designed to build confidence, credibility, and a commanding presence in professional settings.
Yes, we work with all ages! We provide etiquette training designed specifically for children, focusing on skills such as greetings, dining etiquette, and modeling good manners in everyday situations.
We are thrilled you are looking to grow in your knowledge of dining etiquette! Alison offers personalized one-on-one coaching online. Any topic listed above can be an area of focus for the training
If you are ready to book an online one-on-one coaching session with Alison, click the blue button at the top of the page.
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Yes, we work with all ages and can prepare children for special events by teaching them dining etiquette, social graces, and how to feel confident in formal settings.
Yes, we work with all ages, including teenagers! Whether they’re preparing for college interviews, social events, or their first jobs, we can help them develop confidence and polished etiquette skills.
A social media audit includes a comprehensive review of your profiles across platforms. We assess your content, tone, visuals, and engagement to ensure they align with your personal or professional brand. You’ll receive detailed feedback and actionable recommendations to elevate your online presence, whether you’re building a career, growing a business, or simply looking to make a great impression.
A social media audit is a great fit for anyone who wants to:
Whether you’re an individual, entrepreneur, or organization, this service can help you stand out and put your best digital foot forward!
A social media audit is a great fit for anyone who wants to:
- Enhance their personal or professional brand.
- Ensure their online presence is polished and consistent.
- Align their social media content with specific career or personal goals.
- Improve engagement and audience connection.
Whether you’re an individual, entrepreneur, or organization, this service can help you stand out and put your best digital foot forward!
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