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Aug. 31–Sept. 6, 2012 • Caribbean Life • Brooklyn/Staten Island • Page 58 Have You Been In An Accident? �� Construction Accidents �� You May Be Entitled To Money Damages $ We have Recovered Millions $ of Dollars for Our Clients* William C. Thompson Ret. Justice Supreme Court Appellate Division Of Counsel To the Firm James Ross Arthur Hill FREE Consultation NO FEE Unless Successful Ross & Hill, Esqs. 16 Court Street, 35th Floor � Brooklyn, NY 11241 (1-718-855-2324) *Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome - expenses payable at conclusion of case
By Tangerine Clarke Phillipa Morrish is the only known Guyanese American, who for more that a decade has singlehanded changed the way professionals, students, and even politicians conduct themselves – by virtue of her five-part module program of etiquette and social protocol. The articulate and selfconfident Mrs. Morrish, a Brooklyn resident, is a certified Social Protocol consultant, and the founder and director of Etiquette Training International. The finishing school program is dedicated to promoting the etiquette and protocol skills necessary for success in the 21st Century. The workshops teach clients the art of Handshakes and Introductions. The course is also geared towards leadership/management development skills and non-verbal communication. The Polished Professional, Poise and Deportment (the art of an elegant appearance), follows with Setting and Achieving Goals, Wardrobe Chic, Dining Protocol, Formal and Casual Table Setting, Restaurant Etiquette and International Relations. From the way she speaks, Small Business Energy | SmallBusinessEnergy.com www.smallbusinessenergy.com/NewYork Save on Small Business Energy Bills and Compare Rates. Get a Quote Now! NYC Small Business Resource Center | The New York Public Library smallbiz.nypl.org Small Business Services - Empire State Development New York www.esd.ny.gov/smallbusiness.html Small Business - Business First - New York State www.nyfirst.ny.gov/ResourceCenter/ SmallBizMenu.html THE CARIBBEAN BUSINESS REPORT Turning social embarrasment into a business Phillipa Morrish. to the way she sits at a table after entering a room, Morrish has mastered her craft. She is now a worldrenowned Social Protocol expert, whose workshops are interactive, fun and goes far beyond traditional etiquette and protocol training. The course allows graduates to continue their classes online for one year, as they obtain weekly etiquette tips, ask relevant questions and interact with Morrish, through the (ETI) Face Book web page. “I became an etiquette specialist because of the embarrassment I experienced as a teen,” said Morrish. She said she felt like her heart had dropped to the floor when a knife and fork were placed in front of her at her friend’s dinner table. SMALL BUSINESS RESOURCES Phillipa Morrish (sixth from right) with her graduating class in Guyana. Morrish who grew up a small town girl said she considered herself from a lower class because she ate with a spoon, the only flatware that was familiar at her family’s dinner table. “It was not a part of my family tradition to use a knife and fork,” added Morrish who sat at the table and stared at her meal, until her friend’s grandmother assured her that it was okay for her to eat with a spoon, and presented her with one. The self-confidence she lacked back then was etched in her memory for a very long time. But after this chagrin, Morrish was 2012 New York, NY Small Business Resource www.sba.gov/sites/default/files/files/ resourceguide_3135.pdf Business Resources: Internet Bibliographies: New York State Library www.nysl.nysed.gov/reference/busref.htm Selected business-related web sites compiled by staff at the New York State Library for use in response to reference questions. Start a Business in New York — Resources for New York Small Businesses manhattan.about.com/od/careersjobs/a/ nysmallbusiness.htm Find resources and advice on starting a determined more than ever to become poised in good manners. But as fate would have it, when she arrived in the United States and met her husband Larry Morrish, the importance of good manners and the proper dress code quickly came into play because of Larry’s status in society. Mr. Morrish was the then liaison between the military at Fort Hamilton and the U.S. congress, and a volunteer with Congresswoman Susan Molinari’s office. This gave Mrs. Morrish the impetuous to become etiquette educated, so she business in New York City. Get information on New York business licenses and incorporation, free NYC resources for starting a business. Your Money New York - Help and Resources for Small Businesses www.yourmoneynewyork.com/helpresource/smallbusiness/index.php This section of Your Money New York is designed to help small business owners – and New Yorkers interested in starting a small business. Small Business Resources - The Business Council of New York www.bcnys.org/inside/smallbusiness.htm Capital Business Blog - Read about the issues. Visit www.nyfirst.ny.gov to learn what New York State can do for businesses. enrolled at the prestigious Ophelia De Vore School of Charm in New York City where she excelled to the top of the class. She later graduated from the elite Minding Manners of London School, before traveling throughout Europe and Asia to gain the experienced she needed. Clients such as the Ladies Hibernian Group of Brooklyn, Federal Corrections Officers in Brooklyn, the employees of the Office of the President, and the Ministry of Tourism in Guyana, as well as the Caribbean Community Secretariat (CARICOM), have all given Morrish high marks for her etiquette instruction. Senior students of the elite Fontbonne Hall Academy and Adelphi Academy in Brooklyn have also benefitted from Morrish’s program. The New York City Council, the American Council for Minority Women and the Fort Hamilton Military base honored Morrish for her exceptional work in the community. Morrish was also named Extraordinary Women of Brooklyn by the Kings Country District Attorney’s Office. Email- phillipa.morrish@ yahoo.com or call 718-490- 0529 Resources for Businesses in New York City - bfandapc.com www.bfandapc.com/...businessresource.../resources-for-businesses-i If you operate a business in New York City, you are especially fortunate. The city has pulled together a wealth of resources for small business owners. Small Business Resource Guide - New York - HUD www.hud.gov/offices/osdbu/resource/ guide/local/newyork.cfm 100+ items – to assist the small business community in the State of New York. Empire State Development Strategic Business Division Minority and Women’s Business Development New York Regional Office 26 Federal Plaza, Suite 3108. New York, NY 10278 Page 59 • Caribbean Life • Brooklyn/Staten Island • Aug. 31–Sept. 6, 2012
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