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  ETIQUETTE INFLUENCER MAGAZINE 
Coming ↔ 2024-4-02 

 

Etiquette and Business Potocol tips advice from the desk of WANDA DORN ETIQUETTE INFLUENCER
Excerpts from her books, newspape, magazine advice columns
And from "A'Dorn Studios School Without Walls" classes and trainings
Some blogs may not be available at this time - Click the word "blog" to view or to see if available
Until new construction is complete Follow → Wanda Dorn

ETIQUETTE INFLUENCER MAGAZINE
Magazine Etiquette Influencer Articles will resume - June '24
Some articles available - click the "blog" button
 

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Diversity Salad
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Wanda Dorn's TV show "Wanda's Cafe" demostrating how she work with youth preparing them to relate to the beautiful diversity of our rich American Society.

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Crab Mentality
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What is "Black Crab" Mentality?
How does it effect your personal and professional life? Read blog

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Kwanzaa
Dr. Karenga Interview
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Video - Wanda Dorn interview Dr. Karenga, Creator of the Kwanzaa holiday
What is Kwanzaa? How do we celebrate the Black American holiday? Watch "Wanda's Cafe" video!

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Kwanzaa for Students

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NOTE1 - Kwanzaa (some content may be the same as Kwanzaa above)

Learn the history and art of celebrating "Kawanzaa".  Here, my students learn directly from a professor sent to us by my friend Professor Dr. Karenga, Creator of Kwanzaa

 

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Fashion Personality
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What "Fashion Personality" is this fashionable woman?
Ladies, what's your fashion personality? (Not a copied personality).
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Debutante Ball
Cotillion Ball
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Social graces for being a Debutante at a cotillion

Teens, you attended a formal or socially eloquent event?  Then become a debutante.  Find out more... 

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Social Image
Models/Professionals
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Dining and other social graces from the time you enter the room until you exit

Have you attended a corporate or socially eloquent dining event, sat down and didn't know which fork to use?

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Dining Place Card Etiquette
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A "Dining Etiquette question

If your host(s) places your name card on a dining table at a table setting with guests you don't know.  What do you do?

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Etiquette / Protocol
Especially for Models
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Interview with Wanda Dorn, owner of A'Dorn Studios
Expert advice for models and professional women on modeling, etiquette and protocol.

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Diversity
Affirmative Action
 
Wanda interviews graduating high school students on views of "points consideration" for Minorities upon college entrance.
Should ethnicity be considered for college entrance?

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Protocol How to
thank mentors, etc.
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Brenda says "photos were taken at one of your model competitions in SJ. I was a hostess. My first up-close interaction with “celebrities”
Always offer thank you's for those who help youm nentor you, invites you, etc.
At this time there is no blog - further tips coming soon - check blog button again later

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Handshake Etiquette and Protocol
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Movements shaking hands can steal "power".
What would those movements be?
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The Person Introduced First
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Who should be introduced first?

If you are with your Mother, Grandmother, elected officials, famous personages, or others, which person would you introduce first?
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Wanda's Ten Things You Should Do Before Forty
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Ten things a professional should do before age forty
What would those ten things be?
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Networking
Professionals/Models
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Specialized tips designed with Black women in mind
From Wanda's TV show "Wanda's Cafe" show segment entitled "Not for Black Women Only"
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Beginner Models First
Meet World's Top Model 
Do you have what it takes? This is Carmen Dell'Orefice, 90 years old, the world's oldest working model and my favorite modeling-mentor.  As owner of "A'Dorn Studios School", and former Franchised Modeling Agent, I advise models to first study the field of modeling, see if they fit.  When you decide modeling is for you - give it your all!
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Beginners Modeling 101
Do you have what it takes?
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Types of  Modeling Opportunities
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There are various modeling styles and types
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Modeling for Youth
Tweens and Teens
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Beginners Modeling 101
Ages five to seventeen. Special arrangements and parental participation is required
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Modeling for
Younger Adults
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Beginners Modeling 101
Eighteen to twenty-five - Young adults can enter an especially designed beginners' professional "Business Etiquette" seminar
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 Being a Model
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Models' Constant Preparations
Models must stay prepared.  Here are a few proven tips
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