The mirror won't lie: You're losing before you even start.

Mar 10, 2025 4:06 am

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Hi ,


You're losing critical professional opportunities before you even open your mouth.


It happens in the first 7 seconds of every interaction. Before you share your expertise, before you demonstrate your skills, before you even say hello.


The Brutal Truth About First Impressions


Research from Harvard Business School reveals that people make 11 major decisions about you based solely on your appearance:


• Your competence level

• Your leadership capacity

• Your earning potential

• Your education level

• Your decision-making ability

• Your trustworthiness

• Your success level

• Your confidence level

• Your social status

• Your intelligence

• Your hiring/promotion potential


And here's the part most image consultants won't tell you: These judgments are happening unconsciously, which means people aren't aware they're making them, and they're nearly impossible to reverse once formed.


This Is Where You're Losing


The gap between your actual capabilities and how your image presents those capabilities is where opportunities vanish.


Every morning when you get ready, you're unknowingly setting yourself up to be:


✓ Overlooked in meetings

✓ Passed over for opportunities

✓ Underestimated by clients

✓ Questioned by colleagues

✓ Underpaid for your value


I've developed a simple morning routine that transforms how decision-makers perceive you - without adding time to your already busy schedule.


Let's discuss how this 5-minute ritual can be customized for your specific career goals.

Ready to discover your personalized image transformation strategy? Book your complimentary Right Fit Call today.


Spots fill quickly, and these transformation sessions are limited to ensure personalized attention for each client.


After 30 years transforming the professional presence of women, I can tell you with certainty: The playing field isn't level. But with the right image strategy, you can tilt it in your favor.


Your mirror doesn't have to lie anymore.


To your authentic success,


Funke Roberts


@thefunkeroberts


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