By Jon Michail What’s wrong with your resume? Well, a lot, actually, if you’re like most people I know. I’m sorry, but there it is. The problem starts in school. Career advisors coach us in presenting a resume that is professional, to the point, and well, boring… and...
By Alexander Dance Small businesses often suffer a disadvantage when compared to their larger counterparts. Clients and customers tend to have more trust in larger businesses, and this can give them an edge. Even if the smaller business has great talent and a good...
Mark Zuckerberg testifies before Congress. Image: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images By Jon Michail There’s a lot being said about Mark Zuckerberg right now, and as I have been an image consultant for over 29 years, I am not surprised that a lot of this talk centres on his...
This article was originally published as ‘Branding the New You’ in Issue 48 of Smart Healthy Women. By Jon Michail Having an authentic personal brand is about delivering on your promises. It is about consistency. It means that people who deal with you...
Julie Banks packed up the doughnut maker and coffee machine and closed her Donut King store. Image: Tash Sorensen By Jon Michail In the wake of recent media reports and a spate of store closures, franchisees are leaving the Retail Food Group network in droves, and RFG...
By Jon Michail Here at Image Group International, we don’t particularly like to rely on personality tests, but we do believe in core values and Taylor Protocols’ Core Values Index TM (CVI TM) as an evidence-based assessment of unchanging values. I find this an...