Tuesday 7 April 2015

Dating Etiquette


For most of us, going on a first date can be a nerve- wrecking experience. We are not sure about what to wear, what to say, how to behave. These insecurities can turn even the most serene and composed person into a nervous, sweaty palmed wreck. Our module on dating is specifically designed to teach you the finer nuances of dating.A first date doesn't need to be such an ordeal, it can be light hearted and fun.

TOPICS

1] Dressing appropriately for a first date. 
2] Etiquette and behaviour.
3] Ideal meeting place.
4] Be more confident and create a positive first impression.
5] Be a great conversationalist.

GETTING MARRIAGE READY.

When you marry, you don't just marry an individual,you marry a whole family For prospective brides and grooms ,we have a training module called "getting marriage ready" which covers the following topics:-

1] Interacting with family.
2] Adjusting to a new environment.
3] Conversational skills.
4] Social etiquette.
5] Etiquette at dinners and formal occasions.
6] Wardrobe Planning

Monday 6 April 2015

Workshops and Seminars




 The employees are the brand ambassadors of a company .When you walk into a company, the first thing you notice is the way the employees are dressed. If all the men are wearing jackets and ties and all the women are wearing power suits, you may suspect this place is running a serious operation dealing with high collars and important clients.. A well dressed corporate executive with a good personality has the capability of convincing the clients in his favour in meetings and official get togethers. The smart corporate apparel helps him to attract the client towards him ,thereby ending up with favorable results. The behavior ,demeanor, and communication skills of an executive are essential to create a positive impression on the client .
 We conduct workshops and seminars to enable corporate houses and multi-national companies to increase their sales and performance through their employees. Each training programme is devised and customized according to the specifications and requirement of the client.

Topics

  • Professional grooming
  • Power dressing
  • Business dress code
  • The importance of first impressions
  • Make up for office ( women )
  • Business etiquette
  • Communication etiquette
  • Soft skills training
  • Interpersonal skills 
  • Leadership skills
  • Team building
  • Selling skills
  • Healthy body for healthy mind
  • Individual coaching and Image building

Interview Training


  • What will your interview be like?
  • What should you take with you?
  • How should you answer interview questions?
  • What should you wear?
   
Even the smartest and most qualified job seekers need to prepare for job interviews. Interviewing is a learned skill and there are no second chances to make a great first impression. 

TOPICS FOR INTERVIEW TRAINING.

1] Types of interviews.
2] What to prepare before an interview.
3] What to do during an interview.
4] Following up after an interview.
5] Body language and communication.

Wednesday 1 April 2015

Interpersonal / Communication Skills


Interpersonal skills are the skills that the person uses to interact with other people. Communication skills are the skills we use to communicate with other people. Communication can be verbal or non-verbal.

At Orchid, we help you to develop and enhance your:

  • Soft skills(social graces, language, personal habits, friendliness and optimism)
  • Verbal communication(Vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, volume, diction etc.)
  • Non-Verbal communication (postures, gestures, facial expressions, eye-contact, and body language)
  • The art of conversation
  • Business communication (networking, teamwork, leadership, self confidence, problem solving, motivating others, decision making, delegation)

Personal Development


There is always one man in the crowd who stands out – somehow he has just got the look right! Our research shows that others judge us within 30 seconds of meeting. Your visual impact communication skills and life skills are essential to make your networking really effective. 93% of our first impressions are based on how we present ourselves, so we need to make an instant and positive impact to win. Life skills are like the pillars on which our whole career is setup and hence the success and failure of aur ventures in life depends on the choice of those skills. If we start building our life on the basis of some incorrect skills then fall is unavoidable. You may get success but it can never be long lasting. For long lasting development in life, in terms of happiness and success, we need to develop ourselves first.
We can give you an objective and professional assessment of the impression you're making so that when you're in the right place at the right time with all your skills and experience, your self-assurance with your image will ensure your success.
Let us bring out your personality through your overall personal development.
Learn to be more :
  • Confident
  • Assertive
  • Optimistic
  • Goal oriented
  • Sensitive

Skin Care & Make up


Do you end up putting on too much makeup? Do you have makeup you never end up using? Do you know what colours suit your skin? Is your skin oily, normal, combination or dry? Are you using the correct skin care products?
Most department store makeup artists will sell you the newest products, even if they aren’t right for you. Applying the correct makeup properly can take years off your appearance. Working with your existing makeup and simplifying the process with just few tricks is usually all it takes.Taking care of your skin on a regular basis will prevent premature aging and damage from external sources.

Our SKIN CARE AND MAKEUP service helps you with the following:

  • Identifying your skin type
  • Recommending the correct skin care products ( within your budget and from your kitchen)
  • Shopping with you to choose the right skin care and make up products
  • Makeup in five minutes or less
  • Choosing the right colours for your skin tone 
  • The proper eyebrow shape and corrective measures
  • Enhancing your best facial features
  • Minimizing tricks for facial flaws
  • Day / Office make up
  • Evening / Party make up
  • Perfumes and fragrances

Hair Makeover


Tried all different hair cuts to alter your look with no success? Does your hair color look dull and unnatural? Are you confused what products you should buy,what products you should use?Do you know if your scalp is oily or dry?
Most hairdressers look at you as a head of hair, not the whole person. They don’t cut your hair in proportion to your body or take into consideration your personality, career and lifestyle. We leave nothing to chance by showing several options and giving detailed instructions to your hairdresser. We help you to identify your hair type ,the right products to use and how to take care of your hair.

Personal Hair Makeover services help you with the following:

  • Analyzing hairstyles and color to create a new image
  • Finding and working with hair products
  • Selecting an appropriate hairstyle and color
  • Choosing the right hairdresser
  • Setting up hair maintenance programme
  • Creating different looks with the same haircut

Etiquette Training


Are you unsure of which fork or knife you should use at  a formal dinner ?Are you using appropriate language in  business e-mails? Does your staff  practice phone etiquette?  Are you impressed with the elegance and poise that some people possess?

Etiquette means behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential. No matter who you are or what you do,your manners will have a direct impact on your professional and social life.

ETIQUETTE TRAINING service helps you with the following:


Business Etiquette


    • Phone etiquette
    • Email etiquette
    • Personal notes
    • Business meetings
    • Business functions

Dining Etiquette

    • Place setting
    • Table manners
    • Dining in restaurants
    • Sit down dinners
    • Correct use of cutlery and crockery


Party Etiquette

  • Sending out invitations
  • Mingling with guests
  • Playing the perfect host

Travel Etiquette

Social Etiquette


Wardrobe makeover


Have you looked into your closet and thought “I have all these clothes and nothing to wear?” Have you found yourself putting something on only to take it off again a few minutes later? Do you keep going back to the same outfits?
Many clothing purchases turn out to be a big mistake. Most articles are worn only once or twice. Some of the items purchased months, even years ago, still have the price tags on them. We will create a foundation for a stylish and versatile wardrobe makeover. Personal shopping will become a new, fun and purposeful experience.

Warddobe Makeover services helps you with the following:

Knowing what  to wear and when


  • Evaluating your personality and lifestyle.
  • How to dress in various social situations. Stylish dressing for leisure activities.
  • Analyzing your career and business situations.
  • How to manage your wardrobe within your budget

Identifying and minimizing your figure flaws.
  • How to play down your problem areas by maximizing your strengths.
  • Achieving high style inspite of figure flaws.
  • Why color makes or breaks an outfit.
  • Creating balance in an outfit.
  • Why certain fashion rules should be broken.
Developing a winning fashion wardrobe.
  • How to regain control of your closet daily and effectively.
  • Which pieces to hold on to and which pieces to discard.
  • Devising great looks that won’t make holes in your pocket.
  • Mixing and matching colors for maximum impact.
  • Expand and build a wardrobe with fewer pieces.
Selecting undergarments and lingerie.
  • How to correctly choose a bra for your body type
  • What type of lingerie is best for you
  • The appropriate undergarments for specific outfits.
Evaluating accessory choices
  • How to alter the personality of an outfit with jewellery, scarves, belts, handbags, shoes and hats.
  • Letting accessories take you from day to evening.
  • The Dos and Don’ts of accessorizing and how to take care of your accessories.
Knowing how to shop with our personal shopper
  • Which type of store caters to your need
  • Which brands are designed for you
  • Learning about fashion through magazines
  • Advantages and disadvantages of various fabrics
  • Distinctive stamps of workmanship