Useful Resources
Jacqueline Whitmore is pleased to share with you
this list of some of her favorite websites:
Intercultural Sites
Centre for Intercultural Learning
Prepares executives for assignments abroad.
http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/cfsi-icse/cil-cai/home-en.asp
Country Studies
A description and analysis of the historical
setting and the social, economic, political, and national security
systems and institutions of countries throughout the world.
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html
CultureGrams
Concise, reliable, and up-to-date country
reports on 190 cultures worldwide.
http://www.culturegrams.com
Executive Planet
Guide to business culture, customs, and
etiquette worldwide.
http://www.executiveplanet.com
International Business Etiquette Books
http://www.asu.edu/lib/hayden/ref/busi/intletiq.html
World InfoZone (WIZ)
Website containing cultural profiles.
http://www.worldinfozone.com
Business for Diplomatic Action
A private sector task force devoted to
improving the perception and the standing of America in the world.
http://www.businessfordiplomaticaction.org
Experts and Consultants
Janine Driver
Body Language and Relationship Expert.
www.lyintamer.com
Susan Bigsby
Personal and Professional Image Consulting.
www.susanbigsby.com
The Etiquette & Leadership Institute
Learn to Teach Children’s Etiquette, Dance
and Dining Lessons.
http://www.etiquetteleadership.com/train.cfm
Dr. P.M. Forni
Civility expert and author.
http://web.jhu.edu/civility
Shelley & Bruce Richardson
Tea 101: The Art of Owning a Tea Business.
http://www.elmwoodinn.com/tea_seminars/index.html
Doug Stevenson’s Story Theater
Professional Speaking Career Coach.
http://www.dougstevenson.com
Sunshine Wine Concepts
Wine courses and consulting services.
http://www.sunshinewineconcepts.com
Tips, Research and
Advice
Ask Andy About Clothes
Comprehensive web site devoted to men’s
clothing advice.
http://askandyaboutclothes.com
Flag Etiquette
Standards of respect for the flag of the
United States of America.
www.usflag.org/flagetiquette.html
The Original Tipping Page
Great resource on proper tipping etiquette.
www.tipping.org
Prelinger Archives
Historical Étiquette Videos
http://tinyurl.com/frgcf
Public Agenda Rudeness Study
Aggravating Circumstances: A Status Report
on Rudeness in America.
www.publicagenda.org/press/press_release_detail.cfm?list=45
Favorite Retailers
Brooks Brothers
Quality Clothing for Men & Women
www.brooksbrothers.com
Coach
Sturdy, reliable totes and leather
accessories for business and pleasure.
www.coach.com
Crane & Company
Distinctive, elegant stationery, invitations
and business papers.
www.crane.com
FranklinCovey
Luxurious laptop cases.
http://shopping.franklincovey.com/shopping/catalog/categorylrg.jsp?id=cat260
Hermes Paris
Exquisite silk ties and scarves.
www.hermes.com
Levenger
Quality office supplies and business gifts.
www.levenger.com
Non-Profit
Organizations
American Association of Image Consultants
Non-profit organization for image
professionals.
www.aici.org
American Business Women’s Association
Professional Organization for Women.
www.abwa.org
Dress for Success
A non-profit organization that provides
interview suits to low-income women seeking employment.
www.dressforsuccess.org
Guide to Protocol and Etiquette for Official
Entertainment
Headquarters, Department of the Army,
Washington, D.C.
www.usapa.army.mil/pdffiles/p600_60.pdf
National Cervical Cancer Coalition
A grassroots non-profit organization
dedicated to serving women with, or at risk for, cervical cancer and
HPV disease.
www.nccc-online.org
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