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“Most men and nearly half of all women don’t know what they look like from the neck down.”

Allan Pease
AICI Award of Excellence

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

“Thank you for your excellent training-you gave our engineers and product managers the tools to effectively connect, build rapport and refine their image skills to create memorable experiences for customers who visit our campus. Your instruction on the quickness of first impressions, the importance of non-verbal communication, building rapport, making introductions, communicating powerfully and developing listening skills provided us with the tools to feel confident and assured.”

Customer Relations Manager, Guidant Corporation