"When you do common things in life in an uncommon way,
you will command the attention of the world."
 George Washington Carver
 
 
Personal presence, people skills, and proper etiquette are vitally important in today’s competitive business world. Those who have the ability to properly present themselves with poise and confidence while communicating comfortably with diverse individuals have an increased chance of success and promotion.Your manners and interpersonal skills are a reflection of your attitude and ability and are always being observed. 1st Impressions, Inc. trainers present dynamic, interactive seminars that reveal the secrets of how to succeed in the business world by paying attention to the details that make the difference.

1st Impressions, Inc. offers a variety of customized workshops and private consultations for business owners, employees, and individuals on professional presence, business protocol, effective communication, interviewing skills and dining etiquette. A unique program designed especially for teens, Skills 4 Success, is also highly recommended.  

1st Impressions, Inc. provides the polished finishing touches that help you project a lasting impression of power, poise, confidence and professionalism.

"Your image creates the expectation. Your substance confirms it."
Patricia Whitaker, President

Patricia Whitaker, has extensive experience working with people to improve their lives. Over the past thirteen years, she has held professional and community leadership positions that allowed her  to witness the strong effect that self-image, physical appearance and communication style has on interpersonal and business relationships. Her educational background includes an honors degree in human development and psychology from the University of Connecticut and further study in leadership and training through Dale Carnegie Training. Patricia has created several additional learning resources to assist people in presenting themselves with comfort,  confidence, and class.  Contact Patricia.
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Lasting
Impressions

“I learned a lot about successfully engaging people in small talk; a much needed skill in any situation. Your enthusiastic yet professional speaking style lends itself very well to the subject matter.Your own personal passion for making a good "first impression" will be evident to all who attend the workshops."

R.W., Women’s Group Member


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