Etiquette Expert
Manners and etiquette aren’t about formality - they’re about hospitality.
As a modern etiquette expert, I teach manners, etiquette, and social skills with a fun, engaging, and interactive approach. Helping you confidently and comfortably navigate the professional and social life, with a little fun along the way.
My mission is to help people feel confident and comfortable in any setting, whether it’s a business lunch, meeting, social gathering,
or an unexpected brush with royalty.
I didn’t have “dinner with Prince William and Princess Catherine”
on my bingo card, but when it happened, I was ready.
Since 2001, I’ve made it my goal to help others feel just as confident,
whether they’re facing the expected or the unexpected.
Ready to feel more confident in every room you walk into -
or bring modern etiquette to your team, classroom, or event?
Let’s connect - I’d love to chat, hear your story, and see how I can help.
About
The Ponca City, Oklahoma native has provided etiquette and communications training for businesses, attorneys, doctors, and organizations around the world - literally. For ten years, Carey Sue honed her teaching and manner skills with an international audience as Cruise Director for Norwegian Cruise Line.
Throughout her career, Carey Sue has been featured on numerous radio and television programs and in magazine articles, sharing her expertise on etiquette, communication, and professional presence. But don't expect a stuffy "Miss Manners" approach. Carey Sue believes etiquette is practical, relevant, and accessible to everyone. "Etiquette isn't about being hoity-toity with your pinky in the air," she says. "It's about helping people feel comfortable and confident in any situation while making those around them feel comfortable, too."
Carey Sue is married to her cruise-line sweetheart, Ricardo Vega. After years of traveling the world together, they decided to drop anchor in Oklahoma City in 2000. Since then, they have dedicated their work to helping youth, business professionals, adults, athletes, and organizations develop the social, communication, and leadership skills needed to thrive in today's world.
Whether working with students preparing for college, professionals advancing their careers, or organizations strengthening their teams, Carey Sue brings a fresh, engaging, and practical approach to etiquette education.
To learn more about customized training programs, workshops, keynote presentations, or consulting services, please contact Carey Sue to discuss how she can help you or your organization achieve your goals.
📱405-520-3527
Youth Programs
(5th-8th Grades)
Since 2001, we've been teaching Manners and Etiquette, Professional, Social and Soft Skills, with a fresh, fun, exciting, entertaining, and modern approach. Students may join at any grade level. Each year builds on the previous; however, ‘basics’ are covered every year, as they are an integral part of the foundation.
Students will participate in a series of classes including curriculum and dance instruction. At the end of the year, each Level will participate in a formal affair, including a seated and served dinner, where students put into practice everything they’ve learned.
High School Programs
(9th-12th Grades)
Bringing all of the skills together learned in previous levels, we will introduce Business Etiquette and Professionalism to prepare students for college, employment, and our global society. Students may join at any grade level. Each year builds on the previous; however, ‘basics’ are covered every year, as they are an integral part of the foundation.
New students are welcome to join us as we always ‘review’ all skills during our classes and can easily get new students caught up and participating during their first class. (Previous participation not required.)
Business Etiquette
and
Collegiate Programs
Today’s business professionals find themselves in situations where they must interact with clients and peers at networking events, conferences, board meetings, parties, and around the office.
The unwritten rules of how to act and communicate can help you land new clients and develop trust. These secret rules of etiquette can impress your colleagues, clients, and managers, leading to greater success in your business and personal life.
Here’s a sneak peek into the event CareySue attended with Prince William and Princess Catherine:
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