3 Slang words to avoid in your vocabulary
May 22, 2014 in Etiquette Tips, Home
To sound instantly smarter at work, avoid the use of “weed/slang” words such as: 1. Awesome -Inventing a new cure for a disease is awesome because it’s awe inspiring. […]
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4 Conversations Dominating The Workplace
May 5, 2014 in Etiquette Tips, Home
I recently came across a phenomenal workplace communication model, The 4 Workplace Conversations designed by Skip Weisman, a leadership & communication expert. According to Weisman 75% of these workplace conversations […]
10 Ways To Look Great In Photos – Corporate Image
April 1, 2014 in Home, Image Tips
How many times have you said …I’m not photogenic – don’t take a pic. Or looked at yourself in a photo and said oh no I look dreadful! Fed up […]
11 ways to look smarter at work – Corporate Image
March 11, 2014 in Home, Image Tips
So you consider yourself an intelligent member of your team…is this showing in what you wear? Remember, most people make assumptions about your position, intelligence level within the first few […]
The 5 worst business handshakes – Business Etiquette
March 5, 2014 in Etiquette Tips, Home
Your handshake is the business card you leave behind – people will always remember you by it. Ensure at all times your handshake demonstrates your personal brand and professional business […]
11 ways to look slimmer in minutes – Corporate Image
February 25, 2014 in Home, Image Tips
Fashionistas – men or women come in all shape and size diversity. There are many tricks to looking slimmer in clothes. Here are a few tips: 1. Buy clothes that […]
Putting your best shoe forward! Corporate Image
February 18, 2014 in Home, Image Tips
Forget diamonds, shoes are a girl’s best friend! Guys we know you like them too (there’s a section here for you). When it comes to buying the perfect pair of […]
Beware the Silly Sales Season – Corporate Image
January 10, 2014 in Home, Image Tips
If you walk through any shopping mall right now – you will be bombarded by sales signs everywhere! Here are a few tips on how to recognise a good bargain and […]
Why do Corporate Image & Etiquette skills = SUCCESS?
January 10, 2014 in Home, Image Tips
In today’s fast paced low touch, high tech world, a powerful corporate image and business etiquette is more essential than ever before. But why, you may wonder… “You only get one […]
Step Up Your Elevator Etiquette – Business Etiquette
November 28, 2013 in Etiquette Tips, Home
More than 70% of people do not follow the correct elevator etiquette. Are your elevator manners up to scratch? Here are some elevator etiquette tips to make our trip from […]
Abundant Joy – Motivational Speaker
November 27, 2013 in Home, Work/Life Balance
If you are wishing to bring more joy into your life, here are some simple ideas on how to do this: • Give or do something for the […]
Stop Wishing Your Life Away & Start Living! Motivational Speaker
November 27, 2013 in Home, Work/Life Balance
On average we spend about 65% of our adult life at work. That’s a lot of time to spend doing something you don’t enjoy (if that’s the case for you!) […]
Gift Etiquette Tips – Business Etiquette
November 13, 2013 in Etiquette Tips, Home
Proper etiquette around office gift giving can be tricky. Here are some helpful office gift giving etiquette tips to make sure your gift is a success. 1. Find out your […]
4 Ways To Showcase Your Sizzle After Work – Corporate Image
November 11, 2013 in Home, Image Tips
You have a few minutes to transform yourself from work professional to glamour goddess. Here are 4 ways to Showcase Your Sizzle and add glitz and glamour for that evening […]
What should I wear to the party?
November 4, 2013 in Home, Image Tips
For those panic-stricken occasions when you read an invitation and think… “What should I wear? Not all parties are created equal. The time, host and event must be considered when […]
6 tips to be a great hostess – Business Etiquette
November 1, 2013 in Etiquette Tips, Home
Entertaining is defined in the dictionary as to “show hospitality”. When entertaining or hosting a function it’s important to remember that all the fine china and crystal in the world […]
23 Must-Know Office Party Etiquette Tips
October 31, 2013 in Etiquette Tips, Home
At all times remember the word office in office party. There is a level of professionalism still expected of you when you attend an office party. You don’t want to […]
18 tips to master the art of small talk-Business Etiquette
October 30, 2013 in Etiquette Tips, Home
Do you just dread the networking event or company function coming up because it means you need to make small talk with strangers? Making an effort to improve your small […]
Bag Habits: Make the right bag choice – Corporate Image
October 28, 2013 in Home, Image Tips
When shopping for a new handbag you need to consider several criteria. Not every handbag is ideal for every woman. Here are some tips to make the correct bag choices: […]
Sensational Summer Style Guide – Corporate Image
October 16, 2013 in Home, Image Tips
It’s time to do a wardrobe re-vamp and freshen up your look for the new season. You might ask “Why do I need to follow the trends?” You should follow […]
Are you at a Career Crossroads? Business Etiquette
October 11, 2013 in Etiquette Tips, Home
It is quite normal to have days when you dread going to work, days when you feel underpaid, unappreciated and resentful. However, if you are so bitterly unhappy at the […]
Discover your dress style personality – Corporate Image
October 11, 2013 in Home, Image Tips
Discover your dress Style Personality. Be honest with yourself and let your true personality answer every question. Select the answers that best describe you. 1. The type of clothes I […]
Top 9 trendiest summer colours – Corporate Image
October 7, 2013 in Home, Image Tips
Every season designers and fashion houses release the top colours trending. This Summer there were more than 20 but I have selected 9 which I believe suit many and are […]
Discover the 8 Pillars of Trust-Business Etiquette
October 3, 2013 in Etiquette Tips, Home
Trust can’t be built overnight. It requires time, effort, diligence, and character. Inspiring trust is not slick or easy to fake. Trust is like a forest. It takes a long […]
10 tips to build work relationships – Business Etiquette
September 27, 2013 in Etiquette Tips, Home
Building positive relationships and getting along with others is crucial for your career success. Easier said than done you may say – you haven’t met my boss or haven’t dealt […]
6 tips to bowl over a dream boss, as featured in Cosmo – Business Etiquette
September 25, 2013 in Etiquette Tips, Home
People judge you within the first few seconds of meeting you. In the latest Cosmopolitan magazine I contributed to the article “30 Seconds That Can Change Your Life and shared […]
8 etiquette tips for young workers – Business Etiquette
September 25, 2013 in Etiquette Tips, Home
Young workers are known for their energy, enthusiasm, and willingness to learn, but many times their lack of experience and professionalism comes back to bite them when they want a […]
9 qualities to command Personal Presence – Corporate Image
September 24, 2013 in Home, Image Tips
Have you been in a meeting where a person just stood out above the rest? Or they walk into a room and everyone notices them? When they talk people listen. […]
5 tips to manage your online brand – Corporate Image
September 19, 2013 in Etiquette Tips, Home
Your online brand reputation is made up of what people can find about you when they tap your name into a search. In today’s interconnected world your online brand is […]
8 essentials for a successful personal brand – Corporate Image
September 18, 2013 in Home, Image Tips
“Everyone has a Personal Brand but most people are not aware of this and do not manage this strategically, consistently, and effectively. You should take control of your brand and […]