Flexibility & Working for Yourself

Flexibility & Working for Yourself

Flexibility is often touted as one of the major benefits of working for yourself. You can set your own timetable You can work when you want You can work around your family All of which are true – however you do need to work sometimes! BUT the key is that it doesn’t...
What to Wear to a Networking Meeting

What to Wear to a Networking Meeting

Last month we looked at what to say, and this month it is all about what to wear to a networking meeting. As humans we believe what we see, therefore, you may not have uttered a single word but the way that you look will tell people a lot about you. At a networking...
Your Elevator Pitch

Your Elevator Pitch

September is the perfect time to go networking… So, you’ve booked your place and made it to the meeting, ready to talk to people about the wonderful world of Image Consultancy and Personal Styling, then someone asks you “What do you do?” Blood rushes from your...
Starting Your Style Business

Starting Your Style Business

Deciding to start any new business is daunting and starting your style business can have its own set of challenges. (However, there are numerous rewards too!) I have trained, mentored and supported 100s of aspiring stylists, just like you, over the past 30 years. They...
Style Books for Image Consultants

Style Books for Image Consultants

I love a good book and I am often asked – “Which are the best books for Image Consultants?” So I have scoured my bookshelves, and in no particular order, here are my recommendations! Ten Style Books for Image Consultants There are lots and lots of style books on the...
Business Books for Image Consultants

Business Books for Image Consultants

How do you enjoy reading? Do you read on a kindle or computer? Or do you prefer a proper book that you can flag pages and scribble in the margin? I know, for business books or non-fiction, I prefer the latter. However you choose read, reading is imperative for your...