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- Secrets of America's Upper Class
- Narrado por: Moe Egan
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The Old Money Book details how anyone from any background can adopt the values, priorities, and habits of America's upper class in order to live a richer life. This entertaining and informative work reveals for the first time, the core values that shape the discreet - but truly affluent - Old Money way of life. Author Byron Tully then details how old money does it, offering time-tested strategies about everything from clothes and cars to finances and furnishings. Whether you're just starting out or starting over, The Old Money Book shows you how you really can live better while spending less.
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An insightful read
- De Anonymous User en 06-06-19
De: Byron Tully
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The Old Money Guide to Marriage
- Getting It Right - Making It Last
- De: Byron Tully
- Narrado por: Moe Egan
- Duración: 5 h y 30 m
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Byron Tully, author of The Old Money Book, reveals the secrets and strategies used by America's upper class that contribute to a vibrant, fulfilling, and enduring married life. From dating around to settling down, everything you need to know and every question you need to ask yourself - and your potential mate - is detailed here. So, if you're really committed to meeting the right person, making your marriage work, and making it last, this is the book for you.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Fantastic marriage advice
- De Trendy en 12-30-22
De: Byron Tully
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Emily Post's Etiquette: The Centennial Edition
- De: Lizzie Post, Daniel Post Senning
- Narrado por: Lizzie Post
- Duración: 18 h y 36 m
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General4.5 out of 5 stars 14
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For the past one hundred years, Emily Post has been the definitive source for how to navigate—and enhance—every social interaction. In an increasingly diverse and intersectional world, the need for a trusted primer on how to treat others with confidence and kindness has never been greater.
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2 out of 5 stars
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Prefer the original Emily Post. . .
- De Faithy en 08-14-23
De: Lizzie Post, y otros
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True Prep
- It's a Whole New Old World
- De: Lisa Birnbach, Chip Kidd
- Narrado por: Lisa Birnbach
- Duración: 2 h y 56 m
- Versión resumida
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General3.5 out of 5 stars 50
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Narración:3.5 out of 5 stars 44
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True Prep is a contemporary look at how the old guard of natural-fiber-loving, dog-worshipping, G&T-soaked preppies adapt to the new order of things. Birnbach considers the prep attitude towards money (ambivalent), schools (good investment), wardrobe (now your clothes fit), work (some careers will never be prep), decorating (ask mummy), scandal (including rehab and prison), and food and drink (with some classic recipes for both).
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3 out of 5 stars
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Boring
- De Ashley en 01-17-17
De: Lisa Birnbach, y otros
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Polish Your Poise with Madame Chic
- Lessons in Everyday Elegance
- De: Jennifer L. Scott
- Narrado por: Amy Rubinate
- Duración: 4 h y 3 m
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Just step out your door today, and you will notice that poise is a rarity in our wired, fast-paced, and unmannerly world. As uncivil behaviors like flip-flops at Broadway shows and digital oversharing proliferate, this timely book reminds us of the quiet power of behaving with dignity, kindness, and grace. Jennifer L. Scott's Parisian mentor, Madame Chic, embodied poise and not just with the good posture, stylish attire, and natural manners that made her extraordinarily elegant.
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4 out of 5 stars
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The speaker's voice sounds very robotic
- De Bobbie Monroe en 01-09-16
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The Social Climber's Bible
- A Book of Manners, Practical Tips, and Spiritual Advice for the Upwardly Mobile
- De: Dirk Wittenborn, Jazz Johnson
- Narrado por: Mozhan Marno
- Duración: 7 h y 8 m
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General4 out of 5 stars 80
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Welcome fledging Social Climbers! Allow us to show you the way. Birds do it, bees do it, even educated fleas do it. So what’s the big deal? You shouldn’t be punished for wanting to improve your lot in life! This is America, after all. In the grand tradition of True Prep and The Hipster Handbook, The Social Climber’s Bible will teach you everything you need to know to become a pro Mountaineer.
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5 out of 5 stars
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so great!
- De Sarah Nissen en 05-15-19
De: Dirk Wittenborn, y otros
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Modern Etiquette Made Easy
- A Five-Step Method to Mastering Etiquette
- De: Myka Meier
- Narrado por: Allyson Ryan
- Duración: 4 h y 26 m
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General4.5 out of 5 stars 144
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In her debut book, Modern Etiquette Made Easy, the Queen of Good Manners Myka Meier takes formal etiquette that she learned while training under a former member of the queen of England's household and breaks it down into five easy steps to help you feel 100 percent confident in the areas of social, dining, business, and networking etiquette.
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3 out of 5 stars
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Limited coverage
- De A. Garcia en 10-13-21
De: Myka Meier
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Billionaire Babes Club
- Shh! The Secret Guide by the Wives and Girlfriends of the Wealthy on How to Land a Rich Man
- De: Arabella R. Irvine
- Narrado por: Chaleeyah
- Duración: 3 h y 8 m
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General4.5 out of 5 stars 59
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Historia4.5 out of 5 stars 50
Billionaire Babes Club is the book the affluent society doesn't want you to listen to. Learn how to lure a wealthy man into spending money on you, falling for you, and in the end becoming his Spoiled Girlfriend or Trophy Wife. Billionaire Babes Club lays out the practical steps to upgrade the everyday lady into becoming a high-value woman. Included in the book are guides on leveling up, etiquette, and personality. As well as the secrets to femininity, seduction, and manipulation.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Good information WoW
- De Constance Nunn en 12-09-22
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Business Etiquette Made Easy
- The Essential Guide to Professional Success
- De: Myka Meier
- Narrado por: Amy McFadden
- Duración: 3 h y 56 m
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General5 out of 5 stars 32
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Historia4.5 out of 5 stars 26
Perfect for a recent college graduate as well as those looking to climb the ladder in their respective jobs or industries, Business Etiquette Made Easy is an essential guide for any working professional.
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4 out of 5 stars
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What to do in business settings.
- De Crazy Cat Lady en 07-16-24
De: Myka Meier
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Etiquette in Society, in Business, in Politics and at Home
- De: Emily Post
- Narrado por: Laura Orlando
- Duración: 24 h y 31 m
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General4.5 out of 5 stars 13
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Emily Post has become synonymous with proper etiquette and manners. Etiquette in Society, in Business, in Politics, and at Home (1922) deals with manners and social rules, and became a best seller, with frequent updated editions to keep up with social changes. Emily became a popular columnist and radio guest due to the book’s success.
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2 out of 5 stars
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Will they read Tom Sawyer in a British accent too?
- De Isabella en 06-25-20
De: Emily Post
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50 Essential Etiquette Lessons
- How to Eat Lunch with Your Boss, Handle Happy Hour Like a Pro, and Write a Thank You Note in the Age of Texting and Tweeting
- De: Katherine Flannery
- Narrado por: Brittany Wilkerson
- Duración: 3 h y 5 m
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General4 out of 5 stars 53
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Narración:4.5 out of 5 stars 39
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Historia4 out of 5 stars 38
Meeting strangers at a party, alone in the elevator with the CEO, declining a second date because the first was a disaster - social situations apply a lot of pressure to do and say the right thing. 50 Essential Etiquette Lessons shows you the best way to approach these common challenges with confidence and ease. Never mind putting your pinkies up when you drink tea - this guide is packed with modern examples of how to handle any sticky situation.
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2 out of 5 stars
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Some good info, negative tone
- De Kathryn Lucas en 06-18-22
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Bella Figura
- How to Live, Love, and Eat the Italian Way
- De: Kamin Mohammadi
- Narrado por: Kamin Mohammadi
- Duración: 8 h y 26 m
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This is the bella figura, the Italian concept of making every aspect of life as beautiful as it can be, that Kamin Mohammadi discovered when she escaped the London corporate media world for a year in Italy. Following the lead of her new neighbors, she soon found a happier, healthier, and more beautiful way of living.
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5 out of 5 stars
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More than memoir or instruction
- De PrincessDiana en 11-23-18
De: Kamin Mohammadi
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Choosing the Simply Luxurious Life
- A Modern Woman's Guide
- De: Shannon Ables
- Narrado por: Shannon Ables
- Duración: 8 h y 50 m
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General4 out of 5 stars 110
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How can you have a rich and fulfilling life? The choices you make, not your income or financial assets, are the most powerful determining factor for your quality of life. Women have never had so many options. Yet we often experience a kind of paralysis, an unconscious willingness to follow societal dictates rather than become the CEOs of our own lives. When we mindlessly follow the dots, we smother our innate gifts and miss opportunities to fulfill our true potential.
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3 out of 5 stars
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Better for Young, Single Girls
- De Heather en 05-22-18
De: Shannon Ables
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The Gospel According to Coco Chanel
- Life Lessons from the World’s Most Elegant Woman
- De: Karen Karbo
- Narrado por: Bernadette Dunne
- Duración: 6 h y 5 m
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Delving into the long, extraordinary life of renowned French fashion designer Coco Chanel, Karen Karbo has written a new kind of book, exploring Chanel’s philosophy on a range of universal themes—from style to passion, from money and success to femininity and living life on your own terms.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Karbo is Such a Mom
- De DG en 06-07-12
De: Karen Karbo
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At Home with Madame Chic
- Becoming a Connoisseur of Daily Life
- De: Jennifer L. Scott
- Narrado por: Amy Rubinate
- Duración: 4 h y 39 m
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When Jennifer arrived at Madame Chic's Parisian apartment as a foreign exchange student, Madame Chic took her under her wing and tutored her in the secrets of how the French elevate the little things in life to the art of living. Years later, Jennifer was back in California with a husband, two young daughters, a dog, and her first home.
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3 out of 5 stars
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Sounds like a robot.
- De Jo en 08-25-15
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Protocol
- The Power of Diplomacy and How to Make It Work for You
- De: Capricia Penavic Marshall
- Narrado por: Capricia Penavic Marshall, Courtney Patterson
- Duración: 16 h y 22 m
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General4.5 out of 5 stars 53
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History often appears to consist of big gestures and dramatic shifts. But for every peace treaty signed, someone set the stage and provided the pen. As social secretary to the Clintons for eight years, and more recently as chief of protocol under President Obama, Capricia Penavic Marshall has not just borne witness to history, she facilitated it. For Marshall, diplomacy runs on the invisible gesture: the micro-moves that affect the macro-shifts. Facilitation is power, and more often than not, it is the key to effective diplomacy.
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3 out of 5 stars
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16 hours of protocol...WOOHOO!
- De A. M. en 10-10-20
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How to Be a Gentlewoman
- The Art of Soft Power in Hard Times
- De: Lotte Jeffs
- Narrado por: Lotte Jeffs
- Duración: 5 h y 53 m
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Learn to navigate the harshness of life with soft power. In her debut book, Lotte Jeffs, weaves powerful life experience with practical advice and a psychological deep-dive into what truly constitutes an emotionally rich and meaningful existence. She speaks to everyone, from agony aunts and archaeologists to pop stars and novelists, to explore a diverse picture of what it is to truly live life well.
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2 out of 5 stars
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Very little helpful advice, mostly personal anecdotes and lots of 3rd wave feminism preaching
- De Megan LaZare en 10-06-23
De: Lotte Jeffs
Lo que los oyentes dicen sobre The Old Money Book: How to Live Better While Spending Less
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- 05-22-23
A great book
This is a great book. I wish I read it 30 years ago. A must read.
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- Kimberly Kelly
- 08-08-22
Amazing book.
the reader has a great voice . lightweight. I recommend to anyone who want to become financially successful and happy.
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- thomas garrett
- 02-06-24
Outstanding
Great book and very informative. Will definitely recommend this book to anyone that is trying to build or learn about generational wealth
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- Bernard Davison
- 08-28-21
Working hard for The Old Money
A lot of very classic ideas that everyone knows , but never follow. True wealth includes a bit of modesty. This books explains that and speaks openly about ways to keep the hard earned money. Anyone can get rich,staying rich is the challenge.
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- Stephanie Thompson & co.
- 05-27-21
witty & instructive
This clarified everything. Everything. Put your wonder at rest with this one. Take notes on this one.
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- Caro_2991
- 08-19-22
Wonderful
This book is a modern wonder, definitely extraordinary, I really enjoyed how simple but also deeply the concepts are
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- Shopper Mom
- 10-09-23
It’s Never Too Late to Read This Book!
Great book, and a great reminder of what’s really important in life. Work hard, save your money, and enjoy ever single day!
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- yv
- 08-01-16
Funny, precise and inspiring!
The most motivating (in saving money) book! Reevaluated my values. No water. Ironic and humorous.
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- Talha Mukhtar
- 06-13-17
Good for those starting out or starting over
This book offers a cursory overview of certain quintessentially American values that act as a laudable strategy for dealing with challenges in 21st century life. It is not by any means comprehensive, and should not be expected to be so. It is also not a "get-rich-quick" book, or even a "get-rich-slowly" book. It is a book that educates one on the basics of how to make those decisions that will lead to a manageable, comfortable, and enjoyable life; as well as how to avoid those decisions that would lead to the opposite. There were some minor problems in narration, but by the time one is a quarter of the way through the audiobook, she will be thoroughly invested in the remaining three quarters.
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- Ivan Brooklyn
- 10-08-22
Enlightening
Enlightening for someone who grew up in the lower class and lived on the public system and always wanted to understand upper class principles and values.
Narration is horrible but worth The listen for the content.
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