About Us ~ Peggy Post
Peggy Post, Emily Post’s great-granddaughter-in-law,
is a director of The Emily Post Institute and the author
of more than twelve books. Her newest is A Wedding Like No Other (May 2008, Collins), written with Peter Post.
Peggy’s books also include the 17th edition of Emily Post’s Etiquette; Emily Post’s Wedding Etiquette;
“Excuse Me, But I Was Next…” How to Handle the Top 100 Manners Dilemmas; The Etiquette Advantage in Business (written with Peter Post); The Gift of Good Manners: A Parent’s Guide to Raising Respectful, Kind, Considerate Children; and Emily’s Everyday Manners (both written with Cindy Post Senning, Ed.D.). All are published by Collins.
Peggy writes monthly columns in Good Housekeeping and Parents magazines. She is the wedding etiquette expert for InStyle Weddings, WeddingChannel.com and 1-800-Flowers.com. She is also a contributing editor for USA Weekend. Peggy conducts lectures and seminars for businesses and community groups across the country. Peggy’s vibrant personality and media savvy have led companies to request her services for spokesperson campaigns. In this role she has worked with clients like MasterCard, Yahoo!, American Express, Florida Citrus, Merci Chocolates, Tassimo Hot Beverage System, Hit Entertainment, and SBC Communications.
Peggy began her career as an international flight attendant for Pan American World Airways. She then taught seventh grade English and history in New York City before entering the business world, developing a 30-year career in management, consulting and sales. Born in Washington, DC, she was raised in Maryland and New Orleans and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in education from LSU. Peggy and her husband, Allen, live in south Florida, and she has two stepsons, Casey and Jeep.
Television
Interviews
Dr. Phil
Live with Regis & Kelly
NBC’s The Today Show
ABC’s Good Morning America
CBS’s The Early Show
The Oprah Winfrey Show
Dateline NBC
The View
CNN
NBC Nightly News
Print & Magazine Interviews
The New York Times
USA Today
The Washington Post
The Wall Street Journal
The Los Angeles Times
The Chicago Tribune
O, The Oprah Magazine
Money
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Modern Bride
U.S News & World Report
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Money
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Seminars & Speeches
National Press Club
Association of Bridal Consultants
The Congressional Club
Marshall Fields
Merrill Lynch
American Library Association
Morgan Stanley
Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Smithsonian Associates
Bloomingdale’s
Adolphus Hotel Distinguished Author Series
Salvation Army
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
International Association of Protocol
Consultants
University Club of Denver
Indianapolis Museum of Art
Junior League of San Diego
White Chicago
New York Celebrity Assistants Association
Hotel Monteleone Distinguished Author Series
Michael C. Fina
Lake Austin Spa & Resort
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