More from Katherine Lazaruk
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Celebrate the Old You in the New Year
“You were born an original, why die a copy?” ~ Oscar WildeI know, I know, you’re probably thinking, “What?” At this time of year when we’re bombarded by ads that tell us we need a whole new look, a whole new body and a completely new way of being, I’d like to be the voice in the wilderness that says instead of looking to create something new, how about looking to the past to discover the ‘old you’ and what was great about that person?
I dare to stand up and say, “There’s nothing wrong with you.” And, “You’re perfect just as you are.”
I’m not suggesting that there isn’t room for ‘sharpening the saw,’ but do you actually know what you’re sharpening? Maybe you’re not a saw, maybe you’re a hammer and maybe it’s time to start being the best hammer you can be.
So much time in our society is spent working on our weaknesses; I say it’s time to embrace your strengths and let the true you shine out. …
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5 Ways a Professional Image Consultant can Help You
Have you ever wondered if your “look” is saying what you want it to say? Don’t know for sure what an image consultant does? Katherine Lazaruk, ICU Image Consulting, explains the top 5 ways an image consultant can help YOU.
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Shopping on an Entrepreneur’s Budget
It’s not always easy to find extra cash to invest in your appearance when you’re spending a tonne on getting your business up and running. However, you are your business and it’s important to spend a little time getting organized so you can put your best face forward. Katherine Lazaruk gives you tips on how to shop so you get great outfits without killing your wallet.
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Is Your Style Really Yours?
Are you feeling overwhelmed keeping up with the latest fashion trends? Just trying to figure out what the fashions are, versus the fads? Katherine Lazaruk gives you the latest trends, and discusses how you can incorporate them within your own personal style.
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The Beauty of Being an Entrepreneur
Katherine Lazaruk explores the Beautiful Trap and explains how it can affect you and your business. She also gives tips on how you can escape the trap and challenges you to do three simple things each day to help you stay happy and healthy.
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The Energy of Colour in Life and Business
What you wear can have a significant affect on how people respond to you, especially in the business world. And its not just WHAT you wear, it’s also what COLOURS you wear that affect not only how people perceive you, but also how you feel. One colour may energize you, while another may sap you. Katherine Lazaruk, image consultant, helps you navigate the colour spectrum.
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Does Your Business Match Your Personality?
What is your personality type? Does it fit the business you’re in? Katherine Lazaruk reveals the six main personality types in the Yin-Yang model, and gives you the information you need to figure out your “real” self. Journal Assignment: Brainstorm ways to align your business with your personality and style.
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Is Your Image In Alignment With Your Business?
Katherine Lazaruk, professional image coach, provides three questions you should ask yourself when deciding on your personal style. Does your image and style match the type of business you’re in, and vice versa? If not, what can you do about it?
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Rainy Day Etiquette: 5 Umbrella Bumbles to Avoid
Rainy day etiquette goes a long way in keeping your professional image intact, especially if you’re walking with a business colleague or meeting clients. Katherine Lazaruk gives five of the most common ‘umbrella etiquette’ mistakes and tells you how to deal with each situation, with style!
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In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb – Fashionably, of course!
Is your closet full of clothes you don’t wear or that no longer fit either your body or lifestyle? Your closet may be a lion that devours and hoards clothes! Take charge and, with a few simple steps from fashion and image expert Katherine Lazaruk, you can turn your lion into a lamb.
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Is Your Image Keeping You Lonely?
Could you be playing the part of the ‘ugly duckling’ without even knowing it? Your overall image can help or hinder when you’re looking for love. Katherine Lazaruk helps you identify some warning signs, and gives you the tools you need to fix a faulty image.
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Part 2: Shop In Your Own Closet and Save!
In part 2 of “Shop in Your Closet and Save,” image consultant Katherine Lazaruk takes Linda Watters, actress, on a field trip to the local thrift store where they find “new” pieces to add to the “wardrobe module” they put together in Part 1.
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Part 1: Shop In Your Own Closet and Save!
Want something new to wear? You’d be surprised what you can accomplish just by shopping in your own closet! Katherine Lazaruk, Image Consultant, helps Vancouver actor Linda Watters to create new outfits with clothes she already owns.
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Top 3 Mistakes Female Strategic Alliance Partners Make
Strategic alliances, if done properly, can help businesses grow and provide multiple services to their clients. However, what if it’s done wrong? Can a poorly thought out strategic alliance affect your credibility and reputation?
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Best Image Advice: Gratitude as an Attitude
Image isn’t just about how you look, it’s also about how you feel and behave. Katherine Lazaruk explains how adopting an “attitude of gratitude” can help you appreciate yourself, so you can make positive decisions regarding your overall image.
