Managing Protocol Issues

For corporate protocol officers, event and meeting planners and anyone wanting learn more about how to use international protocol in their business ventures, this intensive two-day seminar covers the subjects you come across in the daily routine of the protocol officer position and in handling the VIP/DV visit. Included is a 4 course dining tutorial (lunch day one).

We will customize this program if your group is traveling outside of the United States and needs an intense but brief cover of topics related to their business relationships with other cultures.

Public-registration programs include materials, continental breakfast, breaks, lunches and formal luncheon tutorial the first day or second day.

Topics covered in this dynamic seminar are:

Orders of precedence
Business Cards
Place, menu and table cards
Seating arrangements
Meetings
Invitations and RSVPs
Receiving lines
Interpreters
Networking
Recognition of honored guests
Signing ceremonies
Dealing with government officials and foreign dignitaries
Properly arranging flags
Table design and room layout
Toasting
Cross cultural fundamentals
Handling the press and media representatives
So much more!!!

The next open seminar for public registration on October 17-18, 2011 in Bethesda, Maryland. This seminar is also available to corporations and associations as an in-house training opportunity.

Included in the fee of $1,195.00 per person are all training materials, continental breakfasts, lunches, breaks, free parking and a 4 course formal luncheon.

The seminar begins at 8:30am and ends at 5:00 pm day one. Day 2 begins at 8:30am and end at 4:00pm. Continental breakfast, breaks, free parking, workbook, handouts and other “cool things” are included. Certificates of completion will be distributed at the end of the seminar.

This will be held at the Doubletree Hotel and Meeting Center in Bethesda, Maryland.