The International School of Protocol® is a company providing the highest caliber of protocol and etiquette training for children, adults, educators, and businesses. The instructors are certified in Children's Etiquette, Business Etiquette, and International Protocol and have provided training for children, schools, outreach programs, recreation programs, business executives, corporations, politicians, groups, and individuals. They have also appeared on radio and television talk shows. The International School of Protocol's training sessions have been featured in: The Washington Post, The Baltimore Sun, Style Magazine, The Daily Record, Business Monthly, Bar Bulletin, The Howard County Times, Baltimore's Child, The Towson Times, The Jeffersonian and on CBS's Early Morning Show, WJZ-TV and Maryland Public Television.
	Cathleen Hanson, Director, is an award winning writer whose syndicated columns appear in over 30 publications nationwide. Ms. Hanson served as a university professor of communication, teaching courses in the areas of public speaking, business communication, interpersonal communication, group communication, and nonverbal communication. As a fully engaging top-notch teacher, her emphasis is on teaching adults, teens and children what she considers to be skills for life. Ms. Hanson holds a Masters in Communication Theory.
	During her years in the corporate world as a vice president for a major corporation, Carol Haislip, Director, interviewed thousands of prospective employees. She knows firsthand that first impressions really do last a lifetime. Through her dynamic teaching techniques, she illustrates that an effective professional image is critical for success on the job, in school or in any other social or business environment. Ms. Haislip holds a Masters of Business Administration with a concentration in International Business.
	Years of working in the business world as a recruiter, trainer and negotiator led Senior Associate, Marsha Hall, to realize that social and communication skills were the keys to success. When teaching, she emphasizes the importance of these skills. Her friendly and upbeat approach make her a favorite among children and teens. Ms. Hall holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.