It’s not always easy to assess our own projected image.  Without professional advice and direction, all we can do is try our best—and, even then, there isn’t likely to be any professional, dependable feedback!

Understanding how we come across to others makes good business sense!  We can consciously learn to put our “best foot forward”, and put others at ease through developing awareness of our personal image.

KCR provides simple guidelines to compliment your natural abilities and personality, to create the look you require.  By learning to project the right visual image of ourselves, we create positive reaction from others in our business and personal environments.

Participants will immediately be more effective in daily situations. Benefit from increased self-esteem, self-confidence and credibility: improved performance and productivity; better able to reflect authority, ability and sensitivity to others, reaping the success that a professional image brings.

Workshop Objectives: By the end of this workshop participants will be able to:

* Evaluate and assess their current personal image

* Identify valuable and little know image facts

* Identify and create their own personal style

* Apply subtle image and style techniques to create intended impressions

* Identify the links between projected personality and perception

* Explain the importance of verbal and non-verbal communications

Carol Robichaud president of KCR Image Consulting is a certified Colour and Image Management Consultant for men & women.  She is a graduate of the Fashion Academy in Costa Mesa, California and is a founding member & past president of the Association of Image Consultants International, Toronto Chapter. She presently holds the office of Media Liaison Officer for Canada and is acting VP Conference Internationally.

Carol a native of Toronto, combines more than 19 years experience as a certified image management consultant who is a speaker & trainer for diverse companies, organizations & individuals on the importance of developing strategies for self image, self discovery & personal branding.

Carol’s one on one counselling helps her clients explore their key areas of strengths and expertise. She motivates them on enhancing their individuality through discovering personal uniqueness and developing their skill set. By narrowing her clients focus she is able to aid them in developing a clear picture of who they really are, giving them the confidence to identify their key strengths and what they are passionate about. This provides her clients with a very powerful tool for self- marketing; an essential element in their branding process.

She has appeared on the Women’s Television Network (WTN), CBC Newsworld, CTV, Canada AM, Breakfast TV, CHTV At Home, CTV Newsnet, Media Spokes Person for Gillette, coordinated programming with CBC’s Ventures & was selected to judge the Miss Canada International. Carol has been interviewed by Marsha Lederman, Tom Rivers and co-hosted with Roy Green on Talk 640.  Major Toronto newspapers & publications have quoted Carol on all areas of image management.