A Guide for Holiday Tipping

The Leonard Lopate Show | Dec 15, 2010

Peter Post, a director of The Emily Post Institute and author of Essential Manners for Men and The Etiquette Advantage in Business: Personal Skills for Professional Success, among other books; and Jodi R. R. Smith, president and owner of Mannersmith Etiquette Consulting and author of From Clueless to Class Act: Manners for the Modern Man and From Clueless to Class Act: Manners for the Modern Woman, discuss the etiquette of holiday tipping and explain who we should tip and how much—from hairdressers to doormen to babysitters to bartenders.

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