Beyond the Handshake: Social Etiquette
Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026, at 8 p.m. ET
Let’s talk good vibes, great conversations, and confident first impressions. Social etiquette isn’t just about knowing which fork to use at a fancy dinner. It’s how you build meaningful and lasting relationships.
Tune in to hear from executive coach and etiquette consultant Crystal Combs on everything from networking to communicating professionally. She’ll teach you practical strategies for navigating situations with confidence and authenticity.
WHAT TO EXPECT
You’ll walk away with tips you can use right away when you’re meeting new people, developing leadership skills, or preparing for future career opportunities. Plus, you’ll…
- Learn the foundations of modern social etiquette and why they still matter.
- Explore communication habits that help others feel respected, included, and valued.
- Get tips for networking and making a strong first impression.
MEET OUR GUEST SPEAKER
As a graduate of the University of Mississippi, Crystal Combs’ professional focus was grounded in financial management and building business relationships. After more than 20 years, she decided to expand her professional experience and become a Certified Professional Coach. After receiving her certification in 2022, she launched Crystal Combs Coaching, LLC. As a licensed Emily Post trainer, Combs serves as an executive coach and etiquette consultant with a focus on life, leadership, and the pursuit of happiness. In her life outside of work, she is a former international president of Alpha Omicron Pi and currently serves as international historian. She is also a wife, the mother of two boys, and a dog mom to one very spoiled Frenchie.
ABOUT THE WELLNESS WEDNESDAY WEBINAR SERIES
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Host a watch party with your chapter (psst … this fulfills your chapter’s All-Member Experience requirements) or tune in from the comfort of your couch. Can’t watch live? No worries. The webinar will be available on Minerva within 48 hours of the live event.