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Communication

Why Are Communication Skills Important in Image Consulting?

As in any profession that relies on presentation, training, teaching, feedback, advice, and coaching, communicating clearly is vital. Luckily image consultants have many ways to share their information: visual (showing), verbal (speaking), and non-verbal (doing). We provide invaluable insights, tips, information, and guidance, helping our clients in many different arenas

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What Exactly is Image Consulting Training?

It wasn’t until the late 1970’s and early 1980’s that image consulting gained traction in this country. Before then, no one really considered their attire and their public appearance in a formalized way, and these principles were really only treated at finishing schools or fashion schools. The only professionals who

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How to Improve Listening Skills

Whether you’re an introvert or extrovert, communication is a big part of every aspect of your life, and knowing how to talk to people in any situation gives you the advantage of leaving a better first impression. One thing that many people forget is that in reality, only half of

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Seven Communication Techniques to Engage Men

Those who work in image consulting often have to work with and communicate with men, but they may not always fully appreciate the best ways to engage with them. This is true not only for image consulting professionals, but also in all situations when males and females interact. Communication among

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How Much of Communication is Nonverbal?

Did you know that you are always communicating to those around you? Intentionally or otherwise, verbally or nonverbally, you are always saying something. Being aware of what we’re communicating is necessary to ensure that we are accurately conveying whatever message we want to get across. This awareness results in a

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13 Ways to Improve Your Presentation Skills

There are literally dozens of things you can do to improve your presenting skills, and most of these don’t even involve any active motions. Of course, you should not try to actively include all 13 of the recommended improvements which are described below at once, because this could seem awkward

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8 Non-Verbal Communication Examples

Communication is far more than the words that come out of your mouth; in fact, most communication is non-verbal and silent. These are the myriad traits, behaviors, and features that convey a message to those around you, and they can be very powerful. You should always be cognizant of your

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8 Non-Verbal Communication Examples

Communication is far more than the words that come out of your mouth; in fact, most communication is non-verbal and silent. These are the myriad traits, behaviors, and features that convey a message to those around you, and they can be very powerful. You should always be cognizant of your

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What is the Meaning of Etiquette?

The personal and professional image you project as well as the impressions you create are determined by your appearance, methods of communication, and behavior. A good number of people are trained and mentored on how to improve their appearance and communication skills. However, most people tend to underestimate the role

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