In this episode of Tip That Scale, Nichole explores the breakdown of social infrastructure through the lens of modern etiquette.

What happened to Excuse me, Please, and Thank You in our every day lives? They may seem like small phrases, but their absence points to a significant shift in societal norms. What does this reveal about our world today? And, where are we headed tomorrow?Nichole examines why these "missing links" are essential and draws on her Southern roots and a little help from Emily Post.

Resources:

• Emily Post: The Surprising History of Etiquette (TIME)
• The Definition of Etiquette
• ⁠Etiquette in the Workplace (Columbia University)⁠
• Mary Poppins - A Spoonful of Sugar

Recommended Reading:

• Emily Post’s Etiquette, The Centennial Edition, by Lizzie Post and Daniel Post Senning
• Modern Manners: Navigating the Digital Age