The Power of Positive First Impressions in Business  “A first impression is the most important impression you’ll ever make—and you only get one chance to make it. Business deals can be made or broken, first dates become second dates or not, friendships are created or fail to form; everything hinges on →

  Thrive in 2024: Be Polished. Be Prepared. Be Powerful.   Polish: Improve, refine, or add the finishing touches to. Power: Ability to act or produce an effect. Presence: A noteworthy quality of poise and effectiveness.     Countless opportunities have been lost for well-qualified individuals simply because they have not paid attention to their →

    How to Dress Casually and Comfortably for Work this Fall and Still Look Like a Polished Professional   Your clothes are a reflection of the person you are. By the selection of your attire, your control the narrative before you even say a word, because what you wear provides a significant amount of →

                        The Art of Landing a Job Post COVID-19   In the past year, the personal and professional demands placed upon working professionals in all industries surpass any experienced in the past. And, in spite of the improving state of the economy and millions →

Polished, Professional Non-Contact Greetings to Use During the Pandemic   We are in the midst of the Coronavirus Pandemic; and we have been advised to avoid hugging, kissing or shaking hands when we see someone we know or meet someone for the first time. So, what would be the appropriate non-contact way to greet someone →

The Power of Eye Contact: Connecting in the Age of Social Distancing     “Just the briefest eye contact can heighten empathic feelings, giving people a sense of being drawn together.”                                              - Robert →

           10 Soft Skills to Refine to Achieve More Personal                        and Professional Success this Year   Much of what it takes to be successful in social settings is valuable in business as well. Impeccable manners and the ability to move →

 10 Tips for Communicating Confidence and Presence with Your Powerful Body Language “Unless the audience sees the right image, it doesn’t hear the right message. We believe it when we see it.”                                               →

The Power of the Perfect Handshake   “Handshaking is a valuable form of nonverbal communication. It is a form of interactive body language that offers insights into how the other person views the world, him or herself, and you. It is a vital, if usually subconscious, part of creating a first impression and sending a →

“Unless the audience sees the right image, it doesn’t hear the right message. We believe it when we see it.”                                                                       →