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FIM E-Books

We offer the following E-Books



"Dressing to Influence - A Woman's Secret Key to Career Success"

Since clothes cover 90% of your body, "You are what you wear."   You can consciously plan your appearance to alter the way people interact with you.  You can change your appearance, by packaging yourself to achieve your own specific goals.  You must analyze what it is you want to say with your appearance, and choose accordingly.  This e-book will answer your question, "What do I wear for business?"     

Table of Contents

Introduction
   When we Think of Image
   How to Achieve Success at All Times
   Image Planning for the Upwardly Mobile
What is Your Current Look Saying About You?
Determining Your Business Attire
   Your Line of Work
   Your Corporate Culture
   Your Audience
What is Traditional Business Attire?
   Jackets
   Pantsuits
   Pants
   Blouses
   Dresses
   Colors
   Shoes
   Purses/Briefcases
   Suggested Traditional Business Wardrobe Plan
What is Business Casual?
   The Challenge
   Basic Business Casual
   Standard Business Casual
   Executive Business Casual
What is Body Image?
   Body Image and Self-Esteem
   Improving Your Body Image
Dressing Based on Figure Challenges
   Height
     If you are less than 5'3"
     If you have long legs
     If you are tall
   Shoulders
     If you have broad shoulders
     If you have narrow shoulders
   Breast
     If you have small breast
     If you have large breast
     If you have average breast
   Waist
     If you have an average waist
     If you have no waist
     If you have a tiny waist
 
Tummy
     If you have an average tummy
     If you have a large wobbly tummy
     If you have a flat stomach
Hips
     If your hips and thighs are of average size
     If you have large hips
     Petite hips
Derriere
     If you have a small derriere
     If you have a large derriere
Plump Legs/Ankles
Neck
Weight
Wearing colors
Your Undergarments
     Brassieres
     Panties
Color Analysis
Creating Clothing Capsules
How to Apply Makeup Like as a Professional
   Concealers
   Foundation
   Contouring
   Powder
   Blush
   Eye Shadows
   Eye Mini-Massage
   Eye Brows
   Mascara
   Lip Color
Skin Care Tips
   Cleansing and Moisturizing
   Exfoliating
   Presenting Breakout Tips
   Reducing Inflammation
   Your Eyes
   Your Face
   Your Body
   Your Hands & Feet
Summary
Final Word

"Dressing to Influence - A Man's Secret Key to Career Success

As adults, the better-groomed men are, the more points they score in business and even in your personal life.  The idea is to attract, not repel your clients and coworkers.  In business it is important to make a great impression with everyone you come in contact with. Clothing and grooming choices not only send messages about your personality and mind-set but provide other clues about you as well.  To help you look your very best every day for business, we provide you with simple guidelines.  This e-book will guide you through the process of buying a suit and how to look great in it. 

Table of Contents

Introduction
Deciding What to Wear
What is Appropriate Business Attire?
   Your Line of Work
   Your Corporate Culture
   Your Audience
Dressing Based on Proportion and Body Type
   Tips for the Heavy Man
   Tips for the Short Man
   Tips for Slim Man
   Tips for the Tall Man
   Tips for the Athletic Physique
Colors and Fabrics for Suits
Traditional Business Attire
In the Fitting Room
   Jacket
   Trousers
   Dress Shirts
Completing the Look
   Neck Tie
   Socks
   Belts
   Handkerchiefs
   Leather Accessories
   Glasses and Sunglasses
Planning Your Traditional Business Wardrobe
Business Casual Attire
   Executive Business Casual
   Standard Business Casual
   Basic Business Casual
Review of Business-Appropriate Dress
Grooming Checklist
Final Word
  

"Dining Etiquette As a Business Tool"

Business professionals at all level need to distinguish themselves from the competition.  This e-book describes one of the three step process for becoming a polished professional.  It will provide you with the knowledge that will give you the advantage in any dining situations where business is conducted. Cultivate table manners to enable you to dine with anyone and feel confident.

Table of Contents

Introduction
The History of Dining Etiquette
   Just a Little Bit of Trivia
   Ladies Influences on Modern Dining Etiquette
Modern Dining Etiquette in a Business Environment
   Responsibilities of the Host
   Responsibilities of the Guest
   Seating Arrangements
   When to Sit Down at the Table
   How to Sit Down at the Table
   Your posture at the Table
   Using Your Napkin
   Where Do I Put My Hands?
   Ordering the Meal
   When Do I Begin Each Course
   When Should I Start to Talk Business at a Meal?
   Cocktails: To Drink or NOT to Drink
American and Continental Styles of Eating
   American Style
   Continental Style
   How Not to Hold Your Flatware

   Fish Fork and Knife
   Cutting Your Food
   Properly Holding Your Crystal
   Please Pass the Salt and Pepper
   Pausing at The Meal
   When you Finish Your Meal
   Appetizer
   When to Do a Toast and Who Does the Toasting
   Excusing Yourself
   Reaching for Items
   Catsup and Other Sauces
   Eating Your Bread
   Dropped Napkins, Food or Flatware
Desert and Coffee
To Do or Not To Do
The Rules for Tipping
How to Eat Different Foods
List of Basic Finger Foods
Complete List of Flatware and Serving Pieces