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Have you ever faced an awkward moment while working in France? As part of The Local's JobTalk series professional etiquette expert Kara Ronin gives us ten points of business protocol to help you ...
Getting to grips with French etiquette An exclusive extract from one of The Telegraph's new expat guides identifies the social and business skills you'll need to thrive in La Belle France.
Before you visit that picture-perfect French café in Paris, make sure you're familiar with these simple etiquette rules that will make you look like a local.
In my experience, it's important to pay special attention to courtesy and formality, relationship-building, and attire. Use the following tips when you meet with a French person for business for ...
Let's assume you have a hard piece of business in Paris, as I did last week, and you know going in that you will have to lay some serious convincing on your flinty opposite number. Time is not the ...
In this edition of Entre Nous, we break down how to properly cut French cheese. In addition to "fromage" etiquette, we also discuss some other cheeseboard rules and practices.
Here’s everything you need to know about Parisian restaurant etiquette, including some helpful phrases. Do as the French do, and you’ll have a much better experience in Paris.
Paris-based food writer Patricia Wells talks about French dining etiquette, such as the rules for seating and serving as well as the Orange Juice rule. She and her husband, Walter, recently wrote a ...
While we Americans might view such international gaffes as humorous, or even charming fodder for one-liners by late-night talk hosts, cultural faux pas can do irreparable harm to a company’s ...
While we Americans might view such international gaffes as humorous, or even charming fodder for one-liners by late-night talk hosts, cultural faux pas can do irreparable harm to a company’s ...