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Tips for a Skype / Video Interview Part I

Tips for a Skype / Video Interview Part I A few weeks ago, we were watching Professor Kelly on international BBC TV speak earnestly about the Korean presidential impeachment when suddenly there was a disturbance to one side of the screen and in ran his little children pursued seconds later by a distraught mother who dragged the little ones away. Nobody heard a thing he said during the few minutes’ interruption and of course the

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The Secret Code of Men’s Business Casual

The Secret Code of Men’s Business Casual Your company has now adopted casual wear for their everyday dress code. According to many men there are subtle unwritten do’s and don’ts in their culture and a few minefields to avoid if you want to get ahead. When in doubt, copy the executive, invest in quality casual items (on sale) and never forget good grooming. Here are some tips from the expert image consultants at London Image

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The Language of Civility: Words from Lynne Marks

The Language of Civility: Words from Lynne Marks Civility is a frame of mind, a context from which we could choose to live. In a perfect world, the home, places of worship, work and education, the media and all public addresses should inform, empower or inspire, but in recent times these attributes have been sadly lacking. Permeating the very fabric of society like nerve gas, language loaded with rudeness, fabrications and unkindness has become the

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Which Color Palette Are You Falling for?

The autumn season is officially here, which means it’s time for you to begin restocking and repurposing your wardrobe to match the seasonal trends and color palettes. Pantone recently published their Fall 2016 Fashion Report noting that this fall season relies heavily on earth tones and hues. Here’s a quick sampling of the newest color trends for autumn: Riverside (Pantone 17-4028) Sharkskin (Pantone 17-3914) Aurora Red (Pantone 18-1550) Warm Taupe (Pantone 16-1318) Lush Meadow (Pantone

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