Image Matters News
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April 1, 2024
Behaviors that Create Positive Influence in the Workplace
Having the ability to positively influence people is one of a successful leader’s most critical assets. It’s not about power, manipulation or control, but about having the capacity to affect their attitudes, behaviors and choices.
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March 1, 2024
Etiquette in Relationship to Influencing Others
In September last year we explored how etiquette relates to leadership in the article “Leadership Etiquette = Respect.”
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February 1, 2024
Span of Control, Sphere of Influence
Leadership is more marathon than sprint. To succeed as a leader and not buckle under pressure over time, you need to clearly understand the difference between two things…
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January 8, 2024
The Power of Influence
Are you looking for growth and success, both professionally and personally, in the new year? As one of our readers, I’m sure you are!
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December 5, 2023
A Personal Journey in Leadership
We’ve spent this year exploring various aspects of the subject of leadership, and I thought it would be appropriate in this closing issue of “Image Matters News” for 2023 to share my own journey in leadership with the Association of Image Consultants International (AICI).
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November 3, 2023
Mentoring Others – A Responsibility of Leadership
If you’re a leader in any context, you probably remember the people who helped you along the way. You might have had at least one significant person — a mentor — who took a special interest in your development. Maybe someone is serving as your mentor now.
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September 29, 2023
External and Internal Presence: Showing Up Well On All Fronts
People want to know what to expect, especially from those of us in leadership roles. They want to know we will show up as the same amazing person every time they engage.
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September 4, 2023
Etiquette in Relationship to Leadership
At first glance this might not seem like an obvious topic in relation to leadership. Just how are leadership and etiquette related?
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July 31, 2023
How to Be a More Confident Leader
Even with the right leadership coaching, leading a team can be a challenge for even the most seasoned manager.
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July 3, 2023
Attend Conferences to Develop Leadership
As a leader, you’re likely to question the value of attending an upcoming professional conference.
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June 5, 2023
Leadership 101: Communicating Effectively
If you’re in any type of leadership/influencer position, you understand a basic reality: you spend most of your time communicating with others in some way.
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April 29, 2023
The Details That Help You Feel Like a Leader
As you already know, being a leader can be lonely. Even when others acknowledge and support your leadership, you might sometimes not feel like a leader.
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April 4, 2023
Leading The Way to Sustainable Fashion
The fashion industry is at war with itself. On one side is fast fashion; on the other is sustainability. A case of infinite trends versus one trend that is on the verge of becoming a necessity.
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March 3, 2023
Time for a Leadership Brand Update?
For the past two decades the Queen’s senior dresser, Angela Kelly, saw to it that Elizabeth presented herself — and represented the United Kingdom — well in every situation.
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