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A Moment of Gratitude
Standing Strong, Serving with Purpose: A Celebration of Perseverance and Community Impact.

Rose Hedgemond
Jun 17, 20252 min read


The Power of Language: Restoring Respect in Our Conversations
Language shapes our values and relationships, yet societal norms have blurred the lines between respectful and harmful speech. Profanity and derogatory terms, once taboo, are now casually used, particularly among younger generations. Words that once carried deep societal weight are losing their significance, raising concerns about the erosion of respect in communication. By restoring thoughtful dialogue, we can reclaim the dignity and civility that language was meant to uphol

Rose Hedgemond
May 7, 20252 min read


Exceptional Service: The True Secret of Small Business Success
As we celebrate Small Business Month, it’s the perfect time to reflect on what truly drives success: Exceptional Service. In the luxury world, Les Clefs d'Or Concierge represents the gold standard—beyond customer service, they craft unforgettable experiences through excellence, discretion, and problem-solving. This same mindset applies to business owners in all industries: service is not just a courtesy—it’s a strategy for long-term success.

Rose Hedgemond
Apr 29, 20251 min read


Socialization in a Tech-Driven Era: What Are We Really Losing?
Technology has reshaped how we connect, but are we losing something deeper in the process? Let’s explore the impact on our social lives.

Rose Hedgemond
Apr 7, 20252 min read


The Unspoken Rules of the Room
"Respect and protocol are keys to navigating hierarchy and rank. Presence matters—understanding the unspoken rules defines true elegance.

Rose Hedgemond
Apr 6, 20252 min read


Etiquette gets you in the room. Protocol tells you what to do once you’re there.
Beyond manners: Learn the depth of certified etiquette and protocol training to master poise, power, and presence in any setting.

Rose Hedgemond
Apr 1, 20252 min read


The Etiquette of Hosting: When the Invitation Comes with a Price Tag
Hosting etiquette evolves: If guests must pay, inform them warmly and clearly in advance, honoring clarity, respect, and optionality.

Rose Hedgemond
Mar 25, 20253 min read


Women’s History Month: The Power of Business Etiquette for Entrepreneurs
"Celebrate Women’s History Month! Advance your social skills, master business etiquette, and unlock doors no degree ever could.

Rose Hedgemond
Mar 17, 20252 min read


The Power of Protocol: Academic and Corporate Excellence
Protocol and poise remain vital in today's fast-paced world, driving professionalism and excellence in academic and corporate spheres.

Rose Hedgemond
Mar 11, 20253 min read


Women’s History, Power, and the Art of Presence in High Places
Step confidently into your greatness! Embrace presence and confidence. Shed the Jonah Complex and own your power unapologetically.

Rose Hedgemond
Mar 3, 20252 min read


Black History, Excellence, and the Etiquette
Celebrate Black History Month by embracing excellence, grace, and etiquette. Elevate your life with Avenues of Excellence.

Rose Hedgemond
Feb 25, 20252 min read


My, How Far Have We Come?
Avenues of Excellence Finishing School champions timeless grace, poise, and sophistication, empowering women of color to thrive in elevated

Rose Hedgemond
Feb 18, 20253 min read


Pioneering Modern Etiquette and Social Grace
How Neuralink is reshaping social norms and etiquette: Learn how Avenues of Excellence leads in balancing tech with human connection

Rose Hedgemond
Feb 3, 20253 min read


Mastering Soft Power: Avenues of Excellence Leads the Way in Advanced Business Etiquette
Elevate Your Professional Presence with Expert Training in Business Etiquette As the workplace evolves in the age of artificial...

Rose Hedgemond
Jan 27, 20252 min read


Self-Regulation and Etiquette: The Foundation of Lasting Success
Master self-regulation and etiquette to enhance personal and professional success, navigate challenges with composure, and earn respect.

Rose Hedgemond
Jan 21, 20252 min read


Gen Z and the Workplace Conundrum
Gen Z's work ethic sparks debate on professionalism vs. slacking. Are they redefining the workplace or just ruffling feathers?

Rose Hedgemond
Jan 15, 20253 min read


Off to a Great Start: Kicking Off the School Year
The 2024-2025 school year is officially underway! Our dedicated school leaders, faculty, and staff have put in tremendous effort to...

Phyllis Bellinger
Sep 5, 20241 min read
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