Presenting the Co-authors of  Executive Image Power . . .

Colleen AbrieCOLLEEN ABRIE, AICI FLC, CDI
Head–to–Toe Personal Stylist
 (408) 772-3358
colleen@colleenabrie.com
www.colleenabrie.com



Colleen Abrie’s exceptional skills as a professional hair stylist and make-up artist are expertly blended with a head-to-toe focus on total image. Her personal style strategies with defining detail offer powerful results for men and women.
 
With a sharp and experienced eye, Colleen works with clients to create a dynamic image no matter their size, age or budget. Colleen shares her expertise through fun, positive communication in an educational service relationship. Colleen’s specialties include: head-to-toe preparation for photo shoots and special events, closet audit and organization, figure and style analysis, personal shopping, custom clothing and jewelry design, wardrobe coordination for travel and packing, and eyewear and accessory selection.

Colleen’s dynamic speaking and presenting style has landed her engagements such as fashion commentator for plus-size women’s fashion at Saks Fifth Avenue, San Francisco. She has coordinated and presented multiple fashion trend shows with Saks Fifth Avenue, Bloomingdale’s, Emporio Armani, Judith Ripka, and other San Francisco Bay Area vendors.

Colleen is a past president and member of the Association of Image Consultants International, San Francisco Bay Area Chapter. She is also past president of, and certified as a Color Expert for, Color Designers International, the Bay Area training organization for color analysis and appearance education.






Executive Image Power
Table of Contents


Understanding Image Is Essential to Success
By Ginny Baldridge, AICI FLC

Image Is Everywhere
The Power of Cultivating Your Own Personal Brand
By Lauren Solomon, MBA, AICI CIP
   
The Power of Red, Yellow and Blue
Color’s Importance for You
By Cynthia Bruno Wynkoop, Esq.

Capsule Dressing for Men and Women
By Karen Brunger, BHEc, AICI CIP

Executive Style
Unlock Your Power Image
By Beth Thorp, AICI CIP, CMB

Business Casual
Dressing Down With Style
By Anne Sowden, AICI CIP

Be Critical of Your Clothes, Not Your Body
Choosing What’s Right for Your Body Type
By Jennifer Bressie

Head To Toe
Details Matter
By Colleen Abrie, AICI FLC, CDI

Closet Rx: Your Prescription for an Ailing Closet
How to Make Your Wardrobe Well
By Divya Vashi, AICI FLC

The Perfect Pack
Dressing Well from a Carry-On
By Julie Kaufman, MBA, AICI FLC

Sprinting to the Executive Suite
Your Presence Is Your Competitive Advantage
By Kathryn Lowell, AICI CIP

The Nine Tenets of Body Language
How to Increase Your Personal Effectiveness
in Every Situation
By Beverly Samuel, MS, AICI FLC

Networking Savvy from the Inside Out
Essential Strategies for Developing Solid
Business Relationships
By Brenda Moore-Frazier, MS

Dining for Business Success
What You Don’t Know Can Sabotage Your Image
By Joanne Blake, AICI CIP

Navigating the Corporate Cocktail Party
With Style and Grace

By Amy Elizabeth Casson, AICI FLC

Tech Etiquette
Perfecting the Art of Modern Communication
By Peggy M. Parks, AICI CIP

Give a Great Presentation
Effective Public Speaking for Executive Impact
By Maureen Merrill

Make It Your Best "15 Minutes"
Looking Your Best for Television, Video and
Videoconferencing
By Suzanne Mauro, AICI FLC

China
How to Succeed in the 21st Century’s Gold Rush
By Betty Chu, AICI FLC

Civility
A Solid Foundation for Your Image
By Yasmin Anderson-Smith, MCRP, AICI FLC