Archive for July, 2008
Thursday, July 24th, 2008
Too often women shoot themselves in the career foot by taking liberties with their image at work. Young, unattached women in their twenties, in particular, often confuse the workplace with the disco or wine bar and come to work dressed as if they are ready for a 'hot date'.
Public Relations ...
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Thursday, July 24th, 2008
The previous examples illustrate how companies and individuals have to rationalise what they feel is appropriate for best projecting the corporate identity through the personal image of their staff. I have talked about very different organisations with very different cultures. To understand better what some of these different images might ...
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Thursday, July 24th, 2008
Traditional or Progressive?
Rarely when I ask people to describe their corporate image do they include both of these attributes — either a company sees itself as traditional or as progressive. Generally, the traditional companies are well-established while the progressive ones are often new, and aiming to chip away at their ...
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Saturday, July 19th, 2008
ANSWERS
Give yourself a point for every correct answer.
1．No.
Wash 'N' Go is a clever name for a shampoo but disastrous if it describes the amount of effort you put into your image each day. Your make-up and hair needs 15-20 minutes, with dressing and accessorising taking another 10. So a half-hour ...
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Saturday, July 19th, 2008
When I ask an audience of women what it takes to look terrific at work every day, I am greeted by responses that generally mean: you need lots of time and money.
I assume that you have limits on both — either because you're busy with your career, or working just ...
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Saturday, July 19th, 2008
Colour is where we, as Image Consultants, begin when advising women on how to make the most of themselves. Colour not only affects how healthy and attractive you look, but also affects how you feel.
You probably have at least one or two colours in your wardrobe that make you look ...
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Monday, July 14th, 2008
Overall Look:
Bright and contrasting
Hair:
Black, brown or rich grey
Eyes:
Steel blue, green, clear hazel or rich brown
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Monday, July 14th, 2008
Overall Look:
Rosy — not light or dark
Hair:
Ash brown or blonde, or grey
Eyes:
Blue or brown (whose hair is now grey)
Skintone:
Pinky, rose-brown, beige, medium olive
Color Me Beautiful seasons:
Cool Summer or Cool Winter
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Monday, July 14th, 2008
Overall Look:
Golden
Hair:
Strawberry blonde, red or auburn
Eyes:
Topaz, hazel, warm green, teal blue
Skintone:
Ivory with freckles, golden brown, peachy porcelain, yellow beige
Color Me Beautiful seasons:
Warm Spring or Warm Autumn
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Sunday, July 13th, 2008
Overall Look:
Delicate and translucent
Hair:
Blonde or light grey
Eyes:
Blue, blue-grey, aqua, light green
Skintone:
Fair — ivory or porcelain, peachy
Color Me Beautiful seasons:
Light Spring or Light Summer
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