{"id":910,"date":"2009-09-11T09:50:52","date_gmt":"2009-09-11T07:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tsiblog.potlikker.com\/blog\/?p=910"},"modified":"2009-10-22T02:41:41","modified_gmt":"2009-10-22T00:41:41","slug":"lessons-in-the-art-of-the-meal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/?p=910","title":{"rendered":"Lessons in the Art of the Meal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-919\" title=\"blog-biz-meal\" src=\"http:\/\/tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/blog-biz-meal1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"blog-biz-meal\" \/>&#8220;The business meal can be the most perilous item on the menu for executives trying to sign a new client or land a new job.\u00c2\u00a0 If you spoon your soup in the incorrect direction or use\u00c2\u00a0 the wrong piece of silverware, those you are trying to impress may stick a fork in your plans&#8221;,\u00c2\u00a0 writes\u00c2\u00a0 the <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052970204348804574402623786359860.html\">Wall Street Journal&#8217;s Peter King<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 The <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052970204348804574402623786359860.html\">story<\/a> proceeds to analyze four different companies that offer business dining courses online or via DVD.\u00c2\u00a0 This is certainly a subject that may not be offered at too many MBA programs and perhaps should be.\u00c2\u00a0 How does one learn these important table manners and at the same time be yourself?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The business meal can be the most perilous item on the menu for executives trying to sign a new client or land a new job.\u00c2\u00a0 If you spoon your soup in the incorrect direction or use\u00c2\u00a0 the wrong piece of silverware, those you are trying to impress may stick a fork in your plans&#8221;,\u00c2\u00a0 writes\u00c2\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[32,33,61,62,105,129,139,178],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/910"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=910"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/910\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1054,"href":"http:\/\/www.tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/910\/revisions\/1054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tsirigosorbit.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}