Terri Thompson started Etiquette In Action as an organization that offers business and social etiquette training to a variety of clients, from children through adults. While specializing in the etiquette field, her presentations now include motivational and keynote speaking, reinvention expertise, and leadership training.
Terri Thompson is an etiquette coach and reinvention expert who, in her 40’s, started her company, Etiquette In Action. Recognizing that knowing the right person or having the right degree was not enough, she has helped thousands to develop professional poise, confident communication skills and personal polish.
Along with Etiquette In Action, she expanded to her second company, Swizzle Stick Speaking, where her real life experiences have propelled her into a popular motivational speaker and foremost expert on the topic of reinventing yourself.
Terri delights her audiences with humor, connects by being genuinely interested in people, and makes her topics fun and fascinating.
As the founding principal of Etiquette In Action and Swizzle Stick Speaking, she conducts all presentations herself.
Robin Fleischer
MSEd., NCC Director
Georgetown College
"Etiquette In Action presented an etiquette luncheon for our Georgetown College students as a dining tutorial and was a great success! I have no hesitation in recommending Terri Thompson for training and sharing her knowledge to groups interested in learning the importance of dining etiquette."
Amy Carpenter-Aich
Proprietor
Migdalia's Restaurant
"I have watched Terri work with both adults and children. She engages her audience and makes her programs fun. She puts everyone at ease while delivering information we can all use in our daily lives!"
Tim West
Attorney at Law
Fowler, Mealse & Bell, PLLC
"I would not hesitate to recommend Terri to anyone looking for etiquette lessons. She is very good at presenting the information without being stuffy or talking down to people. The Lunch and Learn was very enjoyable."