
Founder & Chief Etiquette Officer, Sonya Cooke
Sonya Cooke founded Polished & Poised Etiquette Academy in Indianapolis with a vision to empower young women through grace and confidence.
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As a certified Life Coach and business management graduate, she blends timeless etiquette with modern social and professional needs. Her decade-long career as a mentor has spanned across Ghana and Nigeria, earning her recognition for leadership and community service.
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Today, Sonya continues to guide the next generation toward becoming the best version of themselves through her refined approach to manners and presence.
Professional Honors
Jefferson Award
Community Service
Y.E.S. Award
Leadership & Youth
Anthem Assist Award
Advocacy & Impact
InnoPower Award
Black Rising Stars
International Impact
Expanding the reach of grace and confidence beyond Indiana, Sonya has led professional training programs in Ghana and Nigeria, bridging cultural gaps through timeless etiquette and modern leadership.
