Browsing articles from "December, 2010"

7 Image Mistakes People Make

Over the past twenty years as an image consultant, people have often asked me what are the biggest mistakes people make when it comes to their personal iamge.  So, in the spirit of helping you and your friends start 2011 on the right foot, here’s a list of the 7 biggest mistakes people constantly make.  It’s really important to know what these mistakes are because , if you are making them yourself, I can consult with you and help show you a better way to see yourself and look authentically your best and mistake free.

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How “The King’s Speech” Speaks and Inspires

Dec 21, 2010   //   by Joseph Rosenfeld   //   Attitude, Personal Branding  //  4 Comments

The abusive and neglectful childhood experiences of King George VI led him to develop a stuttering speaking pattern, a problem that is the subject of the motion picture, “The King’s Speech.” It felt like Colin Firth totally immersed himself into the characterization of King George, and Geoffrey Rush, playing the king’s speech therapist, gave an equally a sublime performance.  The movie really hit home for me as I connected with two major themes: how the king worked terribly hard to overcome those negative childhood experiences, and how he did it with love and with the help of someone he grew to trust implicitly.

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What’s Your Favorite Purchase of the Year?

Dec 14, 2010   //   by Joseph Rosenfeld   //   Shopping, Wardrobe Development  //  19 Comments

Here’s a chance for you to share your favorite purchase of the year with my readers and to possibly win a cool gift.  So start sharing!  You could win one of my favorite fashion, style, image, or branding books.  Winners will be chosen randomly.

There are no qualifications to win as long as you acquired the item in 2010.  Just tell us all what’s your favorite purchase of the year and why you bought it.  What makes it the standout above anything else you’ve added to your wardrobe?

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What is the Value of What You Wear?

Have you ever wondered why we don’t seem to value the clothing and accessories we wear as highly as, say, fine heirloom furniture?

This past weekend in New York I attended a two-day symposium organized by Initiatives in Art and Culture. Entitled Vintage: Value, Values, and Enduring Designs, the program freshly fleshed out an age-old topic about not-new wares intended to be worn on the body.

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