To help guide you through the minefield of French business customs, expert Kara Ronin, who runs her own company Executive Impressions in Lyon, has come up with ten points of etiquette, that could ...

Business Etiquette: Greetings. ... For example, Kwintessential says that French business greetings are formal, and you are expected to remain standing until told where to sit.

From breakfast with un café to petit déjeuner, or little lunch, and from apéritif to dinner and digestif, dining is an adventure in France. Avoid stress with the proper etiquette and this primer.

A café in France is more than a place to stop for a quick jolt of caffeine, it is a punctuation mark in the day, or an informal rendezvous — quick and inexpensive — to catch up with friends or ...

The French, for instance, use a light grip and a single pump, according to business etiquette expert Lydia Ramsey. Advertisement. Article continues below this ad. References.

French business cards are often a bit larger than in many other countries. Click here to download The Telegraph 's free essential guide to living and working in France, worth £6.98 Twitter Icon ...

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. We also talk about ...

"Etiquette" comes from a French word for ticket. That "ticket" referred to a list of rules given to visitors to the French court several hundred years ago -- rules about not walking on the flowers ...

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 ...