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Doing Business in U.K.

Contributions by Rosemarie Williams, Managing Director of Paragon Image Consulting, Etiquette Specialist and Master Trainer for London Image Institute’s Train the Trainer courses. Anyone working in the international business arena knows that preparing for cultural differences is the norm when working in another country, and even the United Kingdom with an English-speaking population is no exception. Just like anywhere else, the U.K. has its own expectations, etiquette and quirks about how people are expected to

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How to Write the Perfect Resume or CV

You think your resume is perfect, but you’re not getting any hits. Why not? The truth is that building a good resume or CV can be a more complicated process than most people think. It isn’t just about outlining the positions you have held and listing your accomplishments. It’s also about crafting an easy-to-read, eye-catching resume, and that takes some work. Here’s what you need to know. Begin with the Right Template Hiring managers say:

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6 Examples of Confident Body Language

6 Examples of Confident Body Language Body language is a type of nonverbal communication that in several situations is many times more potent than what you actually say. Did you know that someone’s first impression of you takes much less time than the often quoted seven seconds? People take in and assess your appearance and body language in a few seconds flat. According to an article from Carol Kinsey Goman published by Forbes, “studies have

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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 communicating with others is speaking, the other half is listening. One University of Missouri report found that most people spend 30% of their time speaking

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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 own non-verbal communications to improve and enhance interactions and public speaking. Consider these eight examples of non-verbal communication in your own interactions to communicate confidently

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