Hi Friends! Can you believe we are already thinking about fall clothing? It is amazing how quickly time flies. I have selected some of fall’s most incredible statement bags for the ladies, as well as a few accessories for the gents that I have enjoyed showing my clients. I recently hosted an event at the […]
When it comes to transacting business; the WORLD IS A STAGE. There are a variety of roles in business. There is the gatekeeper, the decision maker, the doer, the pretender – plus many more nefarious or infamous characters. We have a variety of backdrops too. Big offices with even larger desks; see through offices surrounded […]
I have enjoyed speaking with and training executives from every industry in America on the concepts of “Personal and Professional Branding.” I must say I used to be surprised at how so many companies and their employees have such a vague understanding of “Brand” and even less understanding of their own “Company Brand.” I hear […]
Here we are at the official start of summer! It is June 20th for those of us who think the summer is flying by. I must say it feels as though we are headed into a hot season – be prepared to look your best and stay COOL at the same time. Being born and […]
I have recently enjoyed reading the editorials and comments in various publications concerning the corporate office of CEO and the women who may or may not fill the office. Comments from Jack Welch and his wife over the last few months along with follow-up remarks and conversations from various women’s groups have sparked some controversy. […]
TIMES ARE A CHANGING Well men, read on and take charge of your fashion future. Businesses are starting to grow again and the retail stores are doing all they can to get you shopping the men’s section spending your hard earned dollars. So understand that YOUR TIME HAS COME. I have spoken with and read […]
WHAT DOES YOUR IMAGE SAY? If you had to hold up a billboard everywhere you went that had words written on it to describe you – what would those words be? Visual Aids…They used to be the pictures that we looked at so we could better understand a story or a complex situation. Visual aids […]
Today’s retail environment is getting tougher and tougher as discount chains enter into the market place. High end stores continue to chase after a shrinking middle class and restricting high income clientele. One of the most important secrets for any retail manager is to learn the skill of spotting the centers of influence – or […]
Those Christians. Don’t They Know Fashion is an Exclusive Club? I was recently reading about the arrival of Tim Tebow in New York City and I must say that I was appalled at some of the comments concerning his faith and how he will or will not be accepted by the fashion industry because of […]
Happy Easter… Here we are during that special time of the year that seems to burst onto the fashion calender. Color is everywhere. Flowers are blooming and yards and trees start to reflect the new season. I can’t think of a more colorful time of year than the Easter season. Make sure not to let […]