The Esteemed Gentleman Articles

Texting is still a new form of conversing with others, but there are guidelines that should be followed to ensure that our intended messages are delivered as effectively as possible.  Here are 15 simple and easy rules of texting you need to know: Keep Text Messages Short  Be conscious of how long your text message is. If it's going to tak...

Globally, 82% of people over the age of 10 years old own a cellphone. In this article we will look at 18 important cell phone etiquette rules that you should know. These tips are essential whether you are spending time with friends, in an important meeting, or visiting the barista before work for that much needed morning cup of coffee. Live In...

Building rapport can be like a chess match: one small lapse of judgement can cost you the entire game. It does not have to be like that. Using the tips below you can create lasting impressions, form new relationships, build up established relationships, and strengthen your charisma and character in the process. Whether you are meetin...

Are you a gentleman? Should all men aspire to be gentlemen? Shouldn't men be whoever they want to be? Yes. And yes. A bit contradictory, I know. Some claim both chivalry and gentlemen are dead in the modern world. While both are less popular than they were in the past due to evolving social norms, they are far from extinct. While our modern world h...

Whether it's before a job interview, meeting someone for the first time, or congratulating somebody on a job well done, a good handshake can speak volumes about your character. A proper handshake shows the other person you are respectful, confident, and honest.  If it's your first time meeting someone, a handshake is part of their first impres...