How to Be a Gentleman Revised and Expanded Edition

Learn the skills you need to succeed in life as a man.

Have you ever felt unsure about what to do when you're facing a new social situation or meeting new people? In this updated and revised edition of How to be a Gentleman you will learn everything a man needs to know to navigate the ins and outs of life today.

There are so many unwritten rules to social interaction that it can be challenging to know how to behave appropriately in each situation, especially if no one has ever told you. And with newer technological advancements like smart phones, email, and social media that have caused seismic shifts to how people interact and communicate it has made things even more difficult. So how do you make your way past all the potential pitfalls? You need a trustworthy mentor and teacher.

How to be a Gentleman is the insightful, wise guide you need to help you navigate the maze of life and social interaction. This classic handbook for men will give you the simple and straightforward advice you need to succeed in life and will show you how to distinguish yourself from the rest of the crowd.

In How to Be a Gentleman, you will learn tips and guidelines for a successful life including:

• How to respond to those with whom you disagree
• When and where it is appropriate to use your phone
• How to dress for various formal events
• Etiquette for answering emails
• How to write a sympathy note
• Rules for conducting yourself at the gym
• How to engage respectfully with different cultural and religious contexts
• How to throw a party and set up a bar
• And so much more

How to be a Gentleman is a thoughtful gift for birthdays and graduations, or seasonal occasions such as easter baskets, stocking stuffers, and holiday gift giving.

It pays to be well-prepared for the journey of life. How to be a Gentleman will guide you along the path and ensure you are equipped with everything you need to succeed in life and make an impression.

John Bridges, author of How to Be a Gentleman, is also the coauthor, with Bryan Curtis, of seven other volumes in the best-selling GentleManners series. He is a frequent guest on television and radio news programs, always championing gentlemanly behavior in modern society. Bridges has appeared on the Today Show, the Discovery Channel, and CBS Sunday Morning, and has been profiled in People magazine and the New York Times.