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Behavior is the mirror in which everyone shows their image.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Marion helps professionals build their personal power.

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Since founding Powerful Presence in 1991, Marion has consulted and trained thousands of men and women executives, sales teams, marketing professionals, customer care groups, engineers and business owners.

Her passion is to help them find their full potential by using image as a powerful business tool. Her inside knowledge of the corporate world, understanding of the complexities of conducting business in today's competitive market, mastery of image management and proven leadership skills give her a unique insight and advantage in furthering the goals of her corporate and individual clients.

Marion understands how to be successful and shares that knowledge with her clients.  Her clients frequently comment on her warm and tactful approach to their sensitive issues of image.

Marion is an internationally-recognized leader in the field of image consulting and travels the nation to work with her clients.  She has a reputation as a warm, engaging and informative speaker who is in demand with corporations, small businesses, professional associations and community organizations.  Called upon to inform radio audiences and the press, Marion has been featured in national media such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and ABC News.com.

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Her other professional accomplishments are:

  • Only one of eight Certified Image Masters (CIM) in the world as recognized by the Association of Image Consultants International (AICI)
  • Recipient of AICI's 2009 Award of Excellence for her participation and contribution to the image industry
  • Author of "Your Powerful Presence: 125 Ways to Amplify Your Professional Image"
  • Author of "Personal Power: A Guide to Discovering Your Best Professional Image", designed for the direct-selling industry
  • Contributing author to the best-seller "Build It Big: 101 Insider Secrets from Top Direct-Selling Experts"
  • Contributing author to the best-seller "Build It Big II"
  • Contributing author to "Image Power"
  • 2005-2007 President of AICI, the world-renown professional association for image consultants with members in 47 countries
  • Past Board member and President of AICI's San Francisco Bay Area chapter
  • Mentor to other image professionals
 

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Client Comments

Our membership deals with such a diverse clientele that the value of image development was immediately recognized as an educational session for our annual conference. Using superior presentation skills and a keen sense of humor, Marion was able to actively engage our membership and effectively convey practical and useful information without the slightest offense Our members are still talking about all they learned from Marion and are sharing their new-found knowledge with colleagues.

Joel Cowley, Education Committee Chair, NALS & RMA