This blog post was created in response to a recent article published by The Glass Hammer. The author, Savita Iyer-Ahrestani, interviewed three women to collect some feedback on their perspectives of professional dress and image in the financial world. The comment that caught my eye was from a New York-based stylist and personal shopper who …
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Would You Want to Know?
Posted May 20th, 2012 By Diana Jennings in Professional Development, Professional Image, Your Professional Image With | No CommentsPeople often tell me they know someone who could potentially be more successful if they had a stronger personal brand or would fine-tune their image. The problem is whether or not they are open to receiving advice. To help address this topic in a future article, I would appreciate your feedback. Survey closed Feel …
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Your Image and Its Domino Effect
Posted May 20th, 2012 By Diana Jennings in Professional Image, wardrobe building, Wardrobe Planning, Your Authentic Brand With | No CommentsSuccess is when preparation and opportunity meet. What happens when someone doesn’t look like they are prepared to take on an opportunity? Most likely that opportunity will pass them by. The process of managing your image doesn’t need to be extreme to be effective. In fact, the majority of appearance related work I do is …
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Michelle’s Makeover Story
Posted May 20th, 2012 By Diana Jennings in Image Update With | No CommentsMeet another makeover candidate, Michelle. Michelle is in middle management at a large company. Some days involve high level executive briefings and others are spent crunching numbers in her cube. Michelle was looking for an image that would work for either work scenario. And after work, she’s Mom to an active 7 year-old and she’s …
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Tune In to Hear Diana – Tuesday, 11/23
Posted May 20th, 2012 By Diana Jennings in Impression Management, Personal Branding, Your Authentic Brand, Your Professional Image With | No CommentsTuesday, November 23rd at 9 AM Pacific Time VoiceAmerica Variety Channel Have you been told you’re talented professionally, but your career is stalling because you don’t fit the part? Would you like to increase the number of opportunities presented to you? As job seekers and professionals, we hear about Personal Brand but may not …
