Syndi Seid is the recognized world’s leading authority on business protocol and etiquette and has appeared on ABC’s Good Morning America, CBS’ Eye on America, Fox’s Trading Spouses, HGTV’s “Party At Home, and Discovery Channel’s Picture This.
Major companies like Hewlett-Packard Worldwide, Sprint International, National Semiconductor, Marriott Hotels, Mandarin Oriental Hotel, and the Miss Universe Pageant trust her to train their employees to avoid social faux pas that could lead to major business and political blunders.
As founder of Advanced Etiquette worldwide, Syndi helps senior executives, business professionals, and main-line employees overcome their fears and insecurities to find poise, confidence, and authority in any social situation, anywhere in the world.
Syndi is the Etiquette Expert for Staples.com and a contributing writer for SBTV.com and Bnet.com. Syndi is also a guest lecturer on Celebrity Cruises and appears on Office Depot’s web-based series, Web Café. Her monthly column on etiquette appears in AsianWeek and was a contributor to the book, “Business Etiquette for Dummies.” Her own book, Etiquette in Minutes… 201 practical tips for business and social behavior is now available at www.EtiquetteInMinutes.com
As a graduate of the prestigious The Protocol School of Washington, in D.C. and the Emily Post Institute, Syndi earned their highest levels of certification, including Certified International Protocol Officer and Corporate Trainer. She lives in San Francisco with her husband Ron Hildebrand and is active in the City Club of San Francisco, San Francisco Small Business Network (SBN), Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP), The American Institute of Wine & Food (AIWF), eWomenNetwork (eWN), Boardroom Bound (BB), National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO), National Speakers Association (NSA), and the Women’s Leadership Exchange (WLE).
Learn more about Syndi and view her popular etiquette newsletters at www.AdvancedEtiquette.com