Cheryl Yvette Willis Honored as Etiquette Consultant of the Year Celebrating Confidence and Courtesy
- courtesycheryl
- Oct 13
- 3 min read
We are thrilled to announce that our founder, Cheryl Yvette Willis, has been honored as the Etiquette Consultant of the Year by From the Inside-Out School of Etiquette, LLC! 💖
This prestigious award recognizes Cheryl’s unwavering dedication to empowering individuals through confidence, courtesy, and character—the core values of Cheryl’s Courtesy Academy (CCA).
A Recognition Rooted in Purpose
For Cheryl, etiquette extends far beyond mere formality. It is about genuine human connection. Her mission centers on making confidence accessible, showcasing kindness, and establishing respect as a standard practice.
Being named Etiquette Consultant of the Year signifies not just a professional achievement but also an acknowledgment of the countless hours spent teaching students of all ages how to navigate life with poise, grace, and authenticity.
“This honor means so much because it represents the heart of what we do—helping others grow in confidence while treating everyone with respect. All glory to God for this opportunity to make a difference through etiquette education.”
— Cheryl Yvette Willis
Cheryl’s refreshing approach to etiquette is relatable for everyone. She understands that all individuals, irrespective of their backgrounds, stand to benefit from learning essential principles of courtesy and respect. Her recognition is a proof of her heartfelt commitment to creating positive change in the lives of others.
Gratitude to a Mentor and Guide
A special thanks goes out to Ms. Jackie Vernon Thompson, founder of From the Inside-Out School of Etiquette, LLC. Jackie’s unwavering guidance and leadership have profoundly influenced Cheryl and etiquette professionals worldwide, motivating them to serve with compassion and excellence.
Jackie’s mission to uplift others has fostered a community of leaders who are not just teaching etiquette but embodying it in their daily lives. Mentorship can indeed be transformative, and Cheryl’s appreciation for Jackie highlights the critical role support plays in any professional journey.
A Celebration of the CCA Family
This award would not be possible without the unwavering love and support from our students, families, and the community. Each class, event, and workshop reflects our commitment to bringing out the best in one another.
At Cheryl’s Courtesy Academy, we prioritize creating a nurturing environment where everyone can thrive. The spirit of collaboration within the CCA family makes this achievement even more special.
Cheryl is committed to meeting the diverse needs of her students. Whether she is teaching children foundational manners or assisting adults in enhancing their social skills, her passion is evident in every interaction. For example, many of her adult clients have reported a 30% increase in their confidence during social situations after participating in her programs.
The Impact of Etiquette Education
Etiquette education transcends simple manners; it builds confidence and promotes respect across all walks of life. In today's chaotic world, the principles of courtesy and kindness provide a crucial framework for navigating social interactions.
Cheryl’s emphasis is that etiquette is not about following strict rules; instead, it involves understanding and connecting genuinely with others. This approach is essential in our increasingly diverse society, where empathy and respect are key to fostering meaningful relationships.
By equipping individuals with practical tools for navigating social situations, Cheryl contributes to creating a more respectful and compassionate world. Studies show that individuals who practice good manners are often perceived as more likable, and this enhances their personal and professional relationships significantly.
Looking Ahead: The Future of CCA
As Cheryl Yvette Willis continues to inspire and empower, the future of Cheryl’s Courtesy Academy shines brightly. This recognition revitalizes our mission to broaden the reach of etiquette education.
Plans are already underway for new workshops, community events, and collaborations aimed at enriching learning experiences. By targeting underserved communities, our goal is to make etiquette education available to everyone, regardless of their background or circumstances.
Cheryl’s vision is straightforward: to foster a world where confidence, courtesy, and character are commonplace, rather than exceptions.
Celebrating Milestones and Values
Being named Etiquette Consultant of the Year is not merely an accolade for Cheryl Yvette Willis; it represents a celebration of the core values she promotes and the profound impact she has had on many lives.
With sincere gratitude to her mentor, an encouraging community, and a true passion for empowerment, Cheryl is set to continue her mission of instilling kindness and respect through her etiquette education initiatives.
Let us all take a moment to reflect on the significance of courtesy in our daily interactions, striving to embody the principles that Cheryl promotes. Together, we can create a more gracious and respectful world, one interaction at a time.




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