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18 Important Cell Phone Rules For The Modern Gentleman

Modern gentlemen know that there's a time and place for phones, and by following these guidelines they will understand when to have their phone out and when it should be put away. In this article, we will be focusing mostly on the device itself and not texting, social media, or apps. Live In The Moment  Pulling out your phone during a social e...

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10 Ways To Quickly Build Rapport

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...

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Why Should I Be A Gentleman?

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...

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How To Shake Hands Properly In A Post-Pandemic World

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...

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Watch Review: Casio F-91W Digital (A Great Daily Wear)

History:  Released in 1989, the Casio F-91W digital watch has been popular amongst watch enthusiasts and non-enthusiasts alike. The simple, sleek design combined with many useful functions all wrapped up in a sub-$30CAD ($20 USD) price tag almost seems too good to be true. However, Casio has created something that not only checks those boxes, ...

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Does A Gentleman Kiss On The First Date? First Date Advice

This question seems almost as old as dating itself. You've probably seen old movies where a young couple goes on a date—perhaps to a carnival, a dance, or the local malt shop. Afterwards, the boy drops the girl off at her door and leans in for a kiss. Sometimes he gets one, but sometimes the girl rejects his advance and shuts the door in his face, ...

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How Does A Gentleman Act In The Modern World?

A modern gentleman must be able to change and adapt as the world does around him. In this article we will look at 10 ways a modern gentleman should act in the modern world. These are timeless pieces of advice. A Gentleman Understands The Power Of Manners And Etiquette First and foremost, a gentleman is well-mannered and polite, not just t...

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How Does A Gentleman Dress On A First Date?

First dates can be nerve-wracking: no matter how many someone has had, it is still easy to worry about the smallest details. A lot of thought can go into a first date, between scheduling, thinking of conversation topics, and deciding what you are going to wear. So how does a gentleman dress on a first date? Tossing on any shirt and jeans and hoppin...

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Never Be Afraid To Ask Questions

Most of us have been told at various points in our lives that there is no such thing as a stupid question. That should be enough to overcome the fear to never be afraid to ask questions. But it isn't. A negative experience could discourage you from raising your hand again and cause you to miss out on valuable knowledge. Sure—the answer may be ...

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Three Simple Phrases Every Modern Gentleman Should Know

What are the three simple phrases every modern gentleman should know? They aren't difficult phrases, but it seems that many people neglect to use them. Understandably, we sometimes find our minds preoccupied and forget about them. The police won't come knocking on your door if you don't say them, but overlooking these phrases in your daily vocabula...

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