Meet Robert Shutt

Robert A. Shutt started RASolutions.net to offer Business Dining Etiquette and Professional Etiquette presentations to colleges, universities, businesses, and professional organizations. This remains his primary mission. Robert's etiquette expertise has been featured on CBS Evening News. He presents on a national level and his message has reached thousands of students and professionals. He belongs to many professional organizations including the American Society for Training and Development.

Robert began his public speaking career in 1997, to accommodate requests received after his initial Business Dining Etiquette presentation. He began teaching and training in 1982 while serving as an adjunct professor. Since then he has served as an assistant professor, training and development specialist, and university administrator.

Robert has a Master's Degree in Education, two Bachelor's Degrees in Business Administration, and has completed an additional fifty hours of graduate work in Labor and Human Resources, Business Administration, and Guidance and Counseling. This background and his commitment to professional development help keep his presentation style fresh and the content current. His philosophy can be simply stated: "Courtesy counts and manners matter."

Robert would enjoy presenting for you, at your convenience.  Contact Robert to learn more.

Mr. Shutt is also an author, writing under the name Robin Shutt. His first book is a Great Lakes novel titled Shipwreck at Sleeping Bear.  Since its release in 2004 it has been a popular seller in that region and has generated national interest.  His essay "Fish or Cut Bait" was published in 2006, as part of a collection titled Without Reserve.  Currently, his etiquette book titled Manners Matter and Courtesy Counts: Dining Etiquette Edition. 3-2-1-Ignite Your Career Now is being considered for national publication.