Tips to Improve Body Language & Nonverbal Communication in the Workplace
Nonverbal communication, commonly known as body language, is an essential aspect of conveying and acquiring information in interpersonal relationships, and it is just as important as verbal communication. It’s not as simple as it seems to control and interpret your body language. It’s about being aware of it, harnessing it, and controlling it, much like emotional intelligence. Simply said, when you understand your body language, you can take advantage of it. Keep reading to read […]
How to Dress for Your Body Shape
Your shape is given by your bone structure, musculature and tissue distribution, mostly inherited through your genes. However, just in case you don’t like your shape or it isn’t in fashion, help is at hand to change your silhouette through style, garment construction and fabric. A Brief History of Body Shapes Popular female shapes over the decades have everything to do with fashion. After the curvy turn of the century styles, (19th that is) waists […]
The Benefits of a Career in Image Consulting
Are you thinking about a career in image consulting? If you have talent, an innate or practiced sense of style and you love to help people succeed, you would be wise to consider it. Today, many professional as well as non-professional people benefit greatly from a little image management; many organizations have groups who say they have learned a great deal from image and soft skills. Anyone who is in the public eye needs to […]
Your Guide to Writing the Perfect Cover Letter
What is a Cover Letter? A cover letter is essentially a letter that explains your interest in a position, whether it’s because it meets your future career goals, matches your previous experience, or both. A cover letter will ideally display knowledge of the position and the company and will entice a hiring manager to look deeper into your resume. Many jobs today ask for a cover letter. And if you aren’t writing a good one, […]
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: […]