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Work your Wardrobe: #4 – What to Spend
This financial strategy for what to spend on your wardrobe is appropriate for Canada and United States economies. The suggested annual wardrobe investment for all clothing items (including inner wear, outerwear, and accessories) is 5 – 10% of the gross annual salary, or 5 – 10% of the desired gross annual salary. If your lifestyle…
Read MoreWork your Wardrobe: #2 – Develop Wardrobe Modules
… Use wardrobe modules to create maximum efficiency, and have something for every occasion. After your closet inventory and purge, it’s time to organize your clothing into modules. To facilitate this, create wardrobe module charts like the following. Notice that the ratio of 3rd layer to bottoms to tops is 1 – 2 – 3. …
Read MoreWork Your Wardrobe: #1 – Take Inventory
…. Auditing your wardrobe and taking inventory is the first action to a more efficient, effective, and workable wardrobe. To start your inventory, set up five ‘stations’ – these are areas to place clothing into categories. You can place a sign at each station to indicate the category. You will probably need the following stations:…
Read MoreThe Gift Certificate as a Source of Revenue
While people are busy with holiday preparations, your clients being able to purchase a Gift Certificate from you can help keep up your revenue. Here are three steps to develop a professional Gift Certificate. 1. Design. Include your: Logo Website Contact information Location of service To: / From: Service being gifted 2. …
Read MoreOffice Oops – Solutions for Workplace Civility
Often people are not aware of their behaviour and communication, and the impact it has on those around them. Here are five options for workplace civility. 1. Ignore the workplace incivility if: It’s only a problem because you perceive it that way. It’s not your business and it’s not hurting client relationships 2. …
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