How to Be an Image Consultant in New York
Your image is critical when trying to get the right job, networking for business advancement or just to meet new people. Image consultants will advise people on not only how they look, but how they act around people. They advise people how on both matters of manners and fashion.
Instructions
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How to Be an Image Consultant in New York
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Take manners classes or study a manners manual in depth. Knowing manners and what is proper behavior in both business and in everyday life is critical. You will need to be able to advise your clients on perfecting the way they present themselves in numerous situations.
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Attend fashion classes that address current trends and fashions. These classes will give you a primer on what is happening in current fashion.
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Subscribe to numerous fashion magazines, from "W," "Vogue" to "Elle Magazine." Pick a wide range of fashion magazines to find what the current trends are. This will give you a base knowledge of current trends from the United Kingdom to France to the United States.
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Network in professional clubs and sporting clubs. Many busy professionals belong to these clubs and it is a great way to network with the potential clientèle.
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Place an advertisement in "New York Magazine," the "Wall Street Journal" or other popular media read by professionals in New York.
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Tips & Warnings
Work in an upscale retail shop where you may meet potential clients.
Personal shoppers are plentiful in New York City. Be sure to expect a long learning curve and have another income stream available to you while you develop your clientèle.
