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Five Tips to Transition Your Wardrobe from Summer to Fall!

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Five-tips-to-Transition-ImageDo you have a favorite summer work dress? Is it in a color or style that flatters your silhouette? I have a couple of those dresses in my wardrobe. I am NEVER ready to take these pieces out of commission to prepare my wardrobe for the impending colder months.

Alas! You do not have to say goodbye so soon. For years, I have been cleverly “transitioning” my wardrobe from season to season.

Here are five tips to extending your professional wardrobe from summer to fall:

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Taylor Swift: The Brand You Just Can’t Shake-Off! Five Tips to Grow Your Business

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Taylor Swift "White Bracelets" Illuminate to the Beat of Her Songs!
Taylor Swift “White Bracelets” Illuminated to Create a Sea of Blue! 

How does mega star Taylor Swift, a.k.a. T-Swizzle, #Swifties relate to your business?

How can a girl from Nashville, who debuted on the Country music scene a decade ago with a Romeo and Juliet themed love song, transform into one of the most respected brands in music history? Taylor might sing “Welcome to NY” but I am singing “Welcome to Marketing – It’s been waiting for you!” [Read more…] about Taylor Swift: The Brand You Just Can’t Shake-Off! Five Tips to Grow Your Business

Stage Your House – What About Staging Yourself?

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Click Here to read this article and others in RISBJ!
Click Here to read this article and others in RISBJ!

Fresh flowers are on the dining room table, furniture positioned just so and the house is wafting a hypnotic scent of freshly baked chocolate chip cookies, your listing is ready to show!  You’ve meticulously staged your house, what about your image?  Your image will determine your fate; are you polished and poised for success?

Your image or personal brand has 2 main components: [Read more…] about Stage Your House – What About Staging Yourself?

Let’s Not Use a Selfie on LinkedIn

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The Importance of a Professional Looking Headshot!

Click Here to Read this article and other IT articles in RISBJ!
Click Here to Read this article and other IT articles in RISBJ!

I have a little “test” for you.  Scroll through your connections on LinkedIn and look at each profile picture.  My question:  What is the first impression or detail you find for each?   I did this exercise while preparing for a workshop at Johnson & Wales University.

Here is what I found and my impressions: [Read more…] about Let’s Not Use a Selfie on LinkedIn

Take A Stand for Your Personal Brand

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The Importance of Promoting You!

Click here to read this article and others on "Start Ups."
Click here to read this article and others on “Start Ups.”

I remember interviewing for my first “professional” job more than 20 years ago.  I was preparing to interview for a receptionist position in a small adhesives manufacturing company.  Perusing the local newspaper, my eyes fell on this position, I knew I could do the job. I circled the ad and dialed the phone number. [Read more…] about Take A Stand for Your Personal Brand

Five Tips to Rock a Pocket Square for the Holidays

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Personality in a Pocket!

Click here to read my Five Tips for Pocket Squares. Next, click here to see how I styled veteran model Kirsten! Photos by: Valencio Small
Click here to read my Five Tips for Pocket Squares.
Next, click here to see how I styled veteran model Kirsten (including the cover!). Photos by: Valencio Small

Have you heard the saying:  “It’s the little things in life that mean so much?”  This thought requires us to take a step back and really think about the little details and events that have occurred in our lives. [Read more…] about Five Tips to Rock a Pocket Square for the Holidays