perfecting your authentic image
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Understanding how presenting a poised and professional image is essential for personal and professional advancement.TRANSCRIPT
Professional Presence
“Perfecting Your Authentic Image”
PROJECTING APOISED &POLISHEDIMAGE
IS YOUR APPEARANCE IMPORTANT TO YOUR PROFESSIONAL SUCCESS?
LookAppearance
Visual Presentation
IMAGE
Perfecting Your Authentic Image©
The process… of creating and displaying a legitimate, reliable and trustworthy appearance which meets the requirements of the occasion.
Image Power1. Feel good about
yourself and your goals.
2. Understand the power and influence in clothing and fashion.
The Selfing Process
Verbal Communication
Manners & Etiquette
Poise & Movement
Grooming & Cosmetics
Clothing & Fashion
Clear and Concise Communication
Manners and Etiquette
I’m sorry
You’re welcome
Being kind and Courteous
PLEASE
Thank you
Excuse Me
Dining and Entertaining
Networking and Happy hour
Poise and Movement
What story doesyour bodylanguage tell?
How does your Body LanguageImpact your
Image Power?
Grooming & CosmeticsLove Your Body
Clothing & FashionAn Extension Of The Physical
Self
Creating an external identity
Projecting the image that works for you
The Selfing Process
Clothing & Fashion
1. Clothes Impact Our Self-esteem
2. Clothes Impact Our Mood
3. Clothes Can Impact The Impressions We Make On Others
Role Demands
• What role are you playing?
• Are you dressing to fit that role?
• Dress for effect
Business Casual
The White Shirt Rules
What Works For Work
Casual
Business Casual
Urban Casual
Executive
Shirts
Maintaining Your Professional Image
ALTERATIONS
Closets
ImageManagement
Organize Your Closet
Create Your List
Set Goals
Create A Strategic Plan
Now You’re ReadyYou are Poised, Polished &
Perfectly Put Together
Make your entrance
Remember your manners
Mingle like a Hollywood socialite
Be enthusiastic and excited about other people—get them to “tell you about it”
Who Do You Want To Be In The World
What Do You Want To Communicate About
Yourself To The World?
How Important Is Your Image To Your Success In
Becoming Who You Want To Be - And Communicating What You Want
To Communicate?
Always Leave
An
Impression of
Being
Poised, Polished & Perfectly Put Together
Enjoy Your Authenticity