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How's My Image Doing?

Congratulations! By taking this Image Assessment, you join the most successful business people who are continually looking for ways to improve their personal and professional image.

Don't delay! Set aside 10 minutes to assess your level of satisfaction in each area on a scale of 1 to 10. Then let the Powerful Presence team help you decide on your next steps to success.

1 = I've not addressed this at all; 10 = I've mastered this aspect of my business.

I. PERCEPTION
1 I am confident in the first impression I make.
 1 4 6 10
2 I am clear on the image I wish to project to my friends. 1 4 6 10
3 I am clear on the image I wish to project to my clients and business associates. 1 4 6 10
4 My image projects the appropriate message for my current lifestyle. 1 4 6 10
5 The image of my office and website clearly reflect my business brand. 1 4 6 10
6 I am proud to have clients and colleagues visit my office. 1 4 6 10
II. APPEARANCE
1 I know how to adjust my style based on what I want to convey. 1 4 6 10
2 I understand how color can support the message I wish to convey. 1 4 6 10
3 I know how to select fabrics that are best for my body, style and profession. 1 4 6 10
4 My wardrobe is current and up-to-date. 1 4 6 10
5 I always have my clothes altered to fit me properly. 1 4 6 10
6 My wardrobe mixes and matches well. 1 4 6 10
7 I’m well-groomed and my hairstyle flatters me and is up to date. 1 4 6 10
8 I know what makeup is best for me and how to apply it properly. 1 4 6 10
III. BODY PHYSIOLOGY
1 I am conscious of my body language and know how to read the messages of others. 1 4 6 10
2 I maintain eye contact when communicating. 1 4 6 10
3 I stand, sit and walk with good posture. 1 4 6 10
4 I move with confidence and walk purposefully. 1 4 6 10
5 I avoid distracting mannerisms such as fidgeting. 1 4 6 10
IV. ETIQUETTE
1 I am confident in my dining etiquette skills. 1 4 6 10
2 I am comfortable entertaining clients and friends. 1 4 6 10
3 I make business and social introductions correctly. 1 4 6 10
4 I use my PDA and digital camera with discretion. 1 4 6 10
5 I am careful with e-mail communication and avoid humor and emotion that can be misinterpreted. 1 4 6 10
V. COMMUNICATION
1 My vocal tone on the phone is warm and inviting. 1 4 6 10
2 I leave efficient and to-the-point voice mail messages. 1 4 6 10
3 I refrain from gossiping. 1 4 6 10
4 I do not make inappropriate comments or ask personal questions of others. 1 4 6 10
5 I do not use foul language or tell off-color jokes. 1 4 6 10
6 I regularly acknowledge and appreciate the contributions of others. 1 4 6 10
 

 

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“Marion's insights are profound. They are clear, concise, and practical, and help a speaker present an image that is a living message of success. We used it immediately for our presentation teams in all 50 states.”

Paul Chapin, Senior Director, People to People Student Ambassador Programs