Proposed Workshop Overview

You've heard it a thousand times, "You never get a second chance to make a first impression." And for the most part, that's true in the business world. How you present yourself is a significant factor in creating your personal and your company's image. Your professional presence-the way you come across to others-are created by the way you dress and groom yourself. An appropriate appearance demonstrates respect for yourself, others and the situation. This workshop will help you ensure that your image-and the first impression you create-is "perfectly polished!"

Who Should Attend this Workshop:

This workshop is designed for people who wish to polish their professional image in order to make a positive first impression.

Workshop Outcomes

Participants of this event will leave with:

• An appreciation for the importance of paying attention to professional image
• An understanding of how to dress to create a polished image
• Strategies for purchasing business clothing on a budget
• Strategies for purchasing clothes to flatter
• A clear definition of what "business casual" is-and isn't

Workshop Key Topics

• Establishing an Impressive Image
• Test Your Wardrobe Savvy
• Clothing Selection Criteria
• Build A Business Wardrobe on a Budget!
• The Cost of Clothing

The following topics may be addressed in separate sessions for women and men:

• Marketing Yourself: Your Appearance
• What's Right For You?
• Basic Business Wardrobe
• Just What Is Business Casual? How to Put together a Business Casual Wardrobe
• Seven Deadly Sins Of Business Casual
• This workshop runs half or full day