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March 1st, 2011

Dining For Success Review

Dining For Success Review

Now we’ve all seen “Dinner for Schmucks”, and besides the obvious laughs we had, something else managed to catch my eye. No matter how odd that dinner was, and no matter what hilarious and peculiar events were going on, (almost) everybody at that dinner table seemed to be at their best behavior, and dining etiquette didn’t seem to be an unfamiliar or unknown thing for anyone. Then I remembered my family or adulthood dinners, and all those disastrous movie-scenario-like events that seemed to be a regular, no matter how important the events were, and no matter how important it was for the dinners to actually go really well.

Before I became an image consultant, I worked for a large multinational company in the shipping business. I’ve “managed” to lose a promotion I thought I already nailed, and I was extremely disappointed and surprised to see how crucial something as simple as a dinner could be for my future. During the first meeting with my parents-in-law, I didn’t manage to make that good of a first impression on them either, as I somehow poured half of the soup in my lap and left with my napkin still clinging to my dress.

So yes, I could say I am one of those people who find it quite difficult to have decent dinner table behavior, even though I am literally always trying my best. It’s not like I don’t have the will, I guess I just don’t have the skills, or I’m just too clumsy to ever make it. Well, at least that’s what I thought until I came across http://www.diningforsuccess.com. I was surfing the net one evening, reading all sorts of forums on dinner etiquette, and I found this site that looks really appealing at a first glance. I have to admit I really liked what I read, and that introduction video really pays off.

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The website actually grants access to a highly interesting membership forum that talks about dining etiquette and that promises to teach you the proper dining table manners in a day or less. I thought to myself that this is just another scam; I mean, come on, how could anyone possibly learn the proper table manners in less than one day, when it took me a lifetime and going through all of those disasters? Still, something about the website made me want to give it a shot. I started reading all the testimonials I could find there and I was really surprised to see how many people reported great results in a very short time.

While I usually tend to be really reticent when it comes to reading online testimonials, I felt a strange attraction towards this product. The fact that it talks about making you shine the next time you are going to dine, and the fact that your next business dinner or wedding reception is going to become a splendid memory, all thanks to the knowledge they teach really had me dying to read the content. Plus, the fact that there is a money back guarantee was the final factor that kept me browsing the website.

Joanne Blake and Terry Pithers are the two creators of the dinnerforsuccess.com online program, and they say they have taught to large corporate audience for years, in exchange of thousands of dollars. They came up with the idea of making their program accessible for everyone, so they decided to make it an online course everyone can easily purchase in exchange for a fee that is smaller than the cost of a dinner at a restaurant.

Plus, their program is being used by MBA schools and corporations, being described as the only online course that has been rated number one by the Wall Street Journal. To tell you the truth, I gave never been too big of a fan of sometimes auto-claimed awards, but when I hear about the Wall Street Journal, I tend to open my eyes wider and have more faith. This program has been around for years, and it has been constantly improved and it has been developed in such a way that it is able to cover all the necessary dinner table etiquette problems.

The client – which could be you, should you decide to buy the product – is going to be taken on a step by step table adventure or experience that is going to last for an hour. At the end of this hour you will be able to know exactly how to extend a dinner invitation, how to choose the right restaurant, where should you be seated at the table, and how to order. You will hear and witness small talk conversation samples through the extremely educative and useful videos you are going to watch, and you’ll also learn how to properly break the bread, pass the salt, use your napkin, eat spaghetti or fish, and handle the check or drink the wine.

The program promises to offer some great explicit what-not-to-do scenarios, and it is completely meant to educate your table manners and boost your confidence in your own powers. There are a lot of business deals that can end dramatically because of one of the partners having the wrong table manners, thus leaving the worse impression on their host, so this Dining for Success program is extremely helpful, at least from a theoretical point of view.

Considering the 60-day money back guarantee feature of the program, plus the additional features it includes, such as the multiple etiquette checklist, the immediate access to high quality video training or the lifetime access to the dining etiquette forum, I’d say you have all the right reasons to give this online course a try. All the testimonials describe the program as really fun, exciting and educational, and you are going to enjoy it as soon as you’re going to purchase it, which is not the case of other similar DVS’s that need several shipment days after ordering them online.

All in all, I personally recommend this course, and even though my decision should not influence yours, I am also willing to give it a try. The price is small, as compared to all the business and personal deceptions my lack of table manners have brought me over the years to ignore such a wonderful opportunity of learning everything I should have known in an hour’s time.

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