TONYA MICHELLE

About Tonya Michelle

“Strive for the top; for the bottom is crowded”, this mantra resonates for US Army Veteran, Tonya Michelle, the CEO and visionary of Etiquette and Civility Experts, ATL. Tonya believes that one manner at a time leads to unimagined accomplishments. She believes that conscious decisions foster discipline and she is committed to teaching children, young adults and seasoned professionals both manners and effective decision-making.

In Good Company Etiquette Academy & Finishing School Altanta provides comprehensive etiquette and social courtesy courses, workshops for children, teens, college students and adults, and manners bootcamp. A certified Civility Trainer, Tonya also teaches business etiquette, dining etiquette and runs an Etiquette “Rosebud” club for our blooming and blossoming young ladies. Tonya’s hands-on approach pairs well with her love for etiquette and social decorum. She is also available for consulting and keynote presentations.

Tonya Michelle has received extensive training from the world renown leading global authority on civility, Dr. Lew Bayer and is currently a dual certified Master Trainer by the ICTC, (International Civility Trainers Consortium) the only globally recognized and accredited international civility program.

As an affilate of Civility Experts Worldwide Inc, Tonya is supported by a team of over 500 affiliates located throughout the continental United States and in 49 countries who also deliver civility training, coaching and consulting services.

Tonya and the team at IGC Atlanta are continuously striving for the top by building upon one manner at a time.

Our mission

Cultivating elegance and grace through timeless traditions.

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Celebrate Grace in Every Sip

Elegance in Every Sip

At TONYA MICHELLE, we believe that tea is more than just a beverage; it is an experience. We are dedicated to bringing elegance and sophistication to every cup, ensuring that our patrons enjoy the finest quality tea with every pour.

Vintate Tea Sets - Garden party beverage

Timeless Tradition

We are passionate about preserving the rich history and cultural significance of tea etiquette. Our commitment to tradition is reflected in our meticulously curated tea selections and our dedication to teaching the art of tea appreciation.

Community Connection

Building connections is at the heart of what we do. Whether through our tea gatherings or etiquette workshops, we strive to create a welcoming environment where individuals can come together, share stories, and form lasting relationships.

Sustainability and Responsibility

We are committed to sourcing our teas ethically and sustainably, ensuring that our practices support both the environment and the communities that cultivate our leaves. Our dedication to responsible sourcing reflects our respect for the planet and its people.

Continuous Learning

We embrace the journey of lifelong learning, continuously exploring new flavors, techniques, and traditions in the world of tea. Our goal is to inspire curiosity and a deeper understanding of tea culture among our patrons.

Welcome to our Etiquette & Civility, where elegance meets tradition in the heart of Atlanta. Guided by Tonya Michelle, our workshops illuminate the art of etiquette and civility, reviving timeless customs for today’s gatherings. Join us to refine your social grace and embrace a lasting legacy of sophisticated hospitality.