Carol Nash, Founder and President

Ms. Nash is a native New Yorker. As a child and young adult, Carol spent most of her leisure time at the Ruth Williams studio where from an early age she studied ballet as well as other dance genres. It was through this experience that she learned the importance of poise and charm as priceless life skills. Ms. Nash continued her studies at the Bernice Johnson School of dance and in later years, pursued a modeling career at the Marlboro school of charm where she earned a certificate in etiquette. (Right: Ms. Nash & Staff Prepare for Restaurant Tutorial)

Carol’s professional background includes nearly 30 years in healthcare and education which includes international consulting. She holds a degree in nursing as well as Healthcare Administration. Carol is a mother and grandmother and lives with her husband, the Honorable Eli Nash Jr. in Maryland where she has spent many enjoyable years pursuing her passion for entertaining. She has traveled extensively both nationally, and internationally, and enjoys spending time in her Trinidad home which she shares with her brother and sister.

Carol has worked in corporate education for the last seven years where she has developed and trained such topics as customer service, team building, coaching and mentoring and many more. It is through this experience that Carol has recognized the need for early etiquette and poise in our children.
 

What Students Learn
Students will gain insight, knowledge, and skills in areas such as:

  • Everyday Good Manners

  • Polite Conversation

  • Table Manners/setting

  • Thank You Notes

  • Telephone Manners

  • Public Speaking

  • Career Etiquette

  • Interviews

  • Dressing for Success

  • Travel Etiquette

  • Cultural Etiquette
    (living & working with people of different cultures)

  • And Much More
Who Should Attend?
This program is designed for young people, 6-18 years of age, who desire to learn:
 

  • To give first impressions.

  • To respect their elders and persons in authority in a manner that is understood and agreeable.

  • To be confident, poised, and comfortable in social situations.

  • Integrity and leadership in social environments.

  • The power of etiquette in social settings.

  • To make a smooth transition into adulthood by learning to deal with life's challenges, pressures, and increased social demands with dignity and grace.

Most classes are interactive. Students will receive an illustrated Workbook/Manual to keep for future reference, *a hands-on dining tutorial meal, and a certificate of achievement in Social Etiquette.

* Eight week course only.