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Remote work and virtual meetings are here to stay, which means your professional presence on platforms like Zoom is just as important as how you present yourself in person. Virtual interactions can be tough, though! Even though you’re physically distant… your appearance, behavior, and environment are on full display in that little square. How you […]

In today’s fast-paced, visual world, appearance plays an incredibly important role in shaping first impressions—both personally and professionally. While it’s easy to assume that skills and experience are all that matter, how you present yourself has a massive impact on your career trajectory. Your appearance is your visual resume! It can communicate confidence, professionalism, and […]

Every woman goes through periods when her personal style feels disconnected from her current self. As we grow and evolve, our wardrobe choices need to adapt accordingly; otherwise, our clothing can feel out of alignment with who we are. And who we are is many things – not the least of which is what we […]

Polished was built on the belief that you should always prioritize investing in yourself. We care about our appearances. We know that first impressions matter more than anything. And we know that what we wear should reflect all of the incredible things we bring to the table! If you’ve been around here for a minute, […]

My friend, I’m going to get right down to it: I believe that you should never pass up on a chance to invest in yourself! When you’re a very busy woman and you haven’t got all day, it’s easy to only spend time on what everyone else needs… and not yourself. It’s easy to come […]

In a perfect world, every professional woman would wake up feeling confident, secure, and ready to handle business! Thoughts of imposter syndrome would be far away, and there would be nothing that could possibly dampen their shine. Unfortunately, my friend… this just isn’t always the case. Harnessing confidence is an essential part of realizing your […]

In today’s competitive global society and job market, it’s more important than ever to focus on your image! Are you trying to get ahead? I’ve got news for you: you have to start taking your professional appearance seriously! As soon as you walk into a room and before you even say a word, the first […]

Over the last four years, we’ve been through a lot. While the world has been back open for a while now… does anyone truly feel 100% back to normal? I don’t know about you, but I’m not a robot, so it took your girl a minute to find balance again! And some days, I still […]

Do you feel stressed every morning when you’re getting dressed? Do you feel like your professional image doesn’t match your skills? If so, you might need a plan and some guidance. That’s why, my friend, I’m sharing my secrets with you today. You can get my FREE download of The Polished ID™ Playbook and start polishing […]

Successful women understand that their professional image and style are vital to their success. Although it may be uncomfortable to admit, the way we present ourselves plays a significant role in how others perceive us and how we feel about ourselves. Therefore, when we enhance our appearance, we become more visible, our voices are heard, […]

Picture this: you’ve been working at your company/organization/agency for years. Everyone there knows what you do, and they know you do it well. Life is fine. You don’t hate where you are, but you wish you were happier. Maybe your position hasn’t changed much. Or you’ve only been making lateral moves. But you keep getting […]

Are you overwhelmed every time you go to get dressed in the morning? Are you confident in what you bring to the table professionally, but your image doesn’t match? What you need is a strategy and a guide, my friend. So I’m spilling my secrets for you today with a FREE download of The Polished […]