Maxim Praxis offers coaching and training in etiquette, protocol, and intercultural communication for those moving between cultures, organizations, and levels of formality.
Its work begins with the understanding that every encounter starts before the first word is spoken. Conduct is one of the ways respect, attention, and care become visible, whether in a professional meeting, a formal dinner, an official visit, or the everyday rituals of family and social life.
Each engagement begins with careful listening. Training is then shaped around the cultural context, level of formality, and situation at hand. Rather than following a fixed syllabus, courses are developed around focused themes and practical sub-topics, with emphasis placed where it will be most useful to each client.
Maxim Praxis
Every context has its own language. Each private engagement is shaped around your circumstances and the settings you wish to navigate with greater ease and discernment.
Notes from an etiquette coach’s own dinner table
How civilizations across time have answered the same human question.
From the papyrus scroll to the modern diplomatic table
Understanding the distinction
On Staying a little longer
How to leave a conversation without leaving someone behind
