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colour • style • make-up • bridal • men • corporate

Our branded best-selling books have won usrecognition in the beauty and fashion world andprovide huge opportunities to help promote yourbusiness.

Our training is aimed at those women and menwho want to offer colour consultation services or become Image Consultants, and Personal Stylistsand turn their energy and interest in fashion into aprofitable business. Our training is also ideal forretailers, clothing designers and fashion students.

If you are energetic, enthusiastic, self-motivatedand organised, this is the business for you. Do youwant to help others make the most of themselvesand earn an income yourself?

If so, colour me beautiful offers you all theseopportunities and you will have the credibility ofbeing trained by the market leader.

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colour me beautiful was established in 1983 and is now the leading international authority inthe image industry. We offer the most up-to-date and comprehensive training programmes toensure our Personal Stylists, Colour and Image Consultants are the most successful in the industry.

MMIISSSSIIOONN SSTTAATTEEMMEENNTTWe believe that everyone has the rightto realise the full potential of theirpersonal image. A well-dressed person isa confident, happy and successful one,and that no matter what age, size,colouring or budget is, that persondeserves to feel great in every possibleway, every single day.

Our mission is to empower women andmen to look and feel confident every day.

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With between four and ten trainees on a course, weensure you benefit from personal attention as well asinteraction with your peers. Courses generally run from9.30 hrs to 17.30 hrs.

If you have any questions you are welcome to contactus using the email address or telephone number shownat the bottom of each page of this brochure.

colour me beautifulTraining Academy CoursesYour options are simple, you may select either or bothof the following two courses (Modules) and can attendthem in either order (for more details see page 3.)

If you wish to start a business offering image services, as well as having huge brand awareness,colour me beautiful is committed to offering the most up-to-date training, structured in a waywhich allows you to develop, learn, progress and succeed according to your personal goals.

Once qualified, you are encouraged to attend asmany as possible of the additional half-day or full-daytraining courses. These are designed to enhance yourbusiness, make-up and marketing skills and to help youdevelop a successful business in order to maximise yourincome. These courses are unique to colour me beau-tiful and include: Building your colour me beautiful busi-ness; How to Conduct colour be beautiful Workshopsand Parties; Advanced colour; Advanced style; Bridalservices; Hair and glasses; Image for men; Corporate.

If you attend both the Stylist and the Colourcourses you will be a fully qualified ImageConsultant.Being fully qualified will also provide oppor-tunities for you to partake in local andnational promotions and marketing eventswith colour me beautiful.

Our programmes are professionally designed and havebeen perfected over time to ensure that they give youthe confidence and knowledge to expertly advise yourclients and to build a long term successful business. Allcourses are highly interactive and include hands-onexperience with client volunteers.

This practical consulting experience during training helpsto maximise your confidence. When you train withcolour me beautiful as a Personal Stylist, Colour orImage Consultant you have the opportunity to run yourown business, on a full or part-time basis, whilstenjoying the privileges and benefits of support andmarketing from a leading brand. Your income isgenerated from fees for services, enhanced by thesale of cosmetics, if you wish to, and other colour mebeautiful products.

Most consultants work from their home where theyallocate space for a studio. Some go on to establishthemselves in commercial premises; others will add thisnew opportunity to their existing business.

Personal Styling, Colour and Image Consulting areideal if you want to build a ‘mobile’ business or if yourcircumstances mean that you often relocate todifferent cities or countries.

Personal Stylist (module One)This five-day course will enable you to practise as aPersonal Stylist. The course includes styling, personalshopping and an overview of colour. Should yoube unable to travel to London or Manchester, thiscourse is also available as an e-learning programme.By registering, you can study at your own pace fromthe comfort of your home.Click www.colourmebeautiful.co.uk/training-home formore details.

Colour (module Two)This five-day programme will enable you to qualify asa Colour Consultant, and offer personal colour consul-tations and make-up lessons. Your details can beadded to our online directory of consultants and youwill have access to our Intranet.

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Upon completion of this course you qualify as a PersonalStylist and receive a certificate. You will be able toconfidently conduct style consultations and full imagemakeovers; you can also offer personal shopping,wardrobe audits and style updates to your clients.

This is a very interactive programme. You will learnstyle advising techniques and how to deliver these asa consultation for your clients. The course combinesstructured theory in assessing body shape, proportions,scale and height with practical application on volun-teers. A shopping trip shows you how to apply theconcepts you have learnt. This practical experiencebuilds your confidence and consolidates learning.

This five-day intensive course covers the colour mebeautiful colour concept and how to use it to adviseclients on their best colours for clothing and make-up.

The course includes theory and practical sessions toboost your confidence on how to execute, conductand communicate your knowledge during a consul-tation. You will have a chance to practise on volunteersto enhance your knowledge and confidence.

Anyone attending this module has the opportunity tobe featured and promoted on our website directory.By being on the website you will receive enquiries fromclients paying you for colour me beautiful services.To provide these, you will need a stock of colourpalettes (swatches) to give to your clients as part of aconsultation. This course also includes how to marketyour business. You may wish to include cosmetics aspart of your inventory as we find 8 out of 10 clients buymake-up at their consultation.

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www.colourmebeautiful.co.uk/personal-stylist-courseto download course outline

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Includes:

� Manual with course notes

� Style Workbook

� Copies of Colour Me Beautiful, Colour Me

Slimmer and Be a Beautiful Bride

� One set of dominant colour palettes

� Certificate

Duration: 5 daysFee: £1,295 +VAT

Duration: 5 daysFee: £1,800 +VAT

This course is also available as an e-learning module.Please click www.colourmebeautiful.co.uk/elearningfor more details.

Includes:

� Pre-course pack including Operation Manual

� Copies of Colour Me Beautiful and Make-up

Manuals

� Manual and course notes

� Drape set (135 drapes).

� Set of 6 dominant colour palettes with wallet

� Two scarves

� Stock of marketing material

� CD promotional presentation

� Certificate

Note: Should you opt to use and offer cosmeticsfrom your studio, the starter cosmetic kit, worthover £995 RRP, can be purchased at £295.00 +VAT.

Note: You should allow about £500 worth of stockto allow you to supply your clients. Your trainer willadvise you on how and what to order.

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Once you are an established colour me beautifulColour Consultant and Personal Stylist, you have theoption to develop your skills and attend the Men’sImage training. Offering image advice for men is amarket that has seen a huge leap in recent years andyou may want to benefit from adding this service to yourportfolio.

The course covers colour, style and wardrobing formen. The approach uses the same concepts alreadylearnt, adapting them to suit the male wardrobe andstyle personality. Practical sessions with volunteers allowconsultants to learn a more direct and structuredapproach to the consultation which is essential to themale client.

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Duration: 2 daysFee: £850 +VAT

Duration: 2 daysFee: £1,200 +VAT

Once you are a certified image and colour consultant andstylist, you are encouraged to attend days, or half-days, trainingcourses which run throughout the year. You will be notified ofthese on a regular basis. These regularly are:

Advanced Colour AnalysisAdvanced StyleBridal ServicesHair & GlassesHow to run colour me beautiful workshops

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to download course outline

To attend this course you will need to have provedyourself to be effective as an Image Consultant.

We advise at least six months work experience andattendance of the Men’s Image Training beforeconsidering attending the intensive Corporate Trainingprogramme. This course includes presentation skillswhich involves being filmed whilst conducting apresentation to your course colleagues.

Includes:

� A copy of Image Matters for Men

� Manual

Includes:

� Manual

� CD of corporate image presentation

A variety of additional courses, pre-sented by industry experts, are regularlyconducted at our conferences, offeringcolour me beautiful Colour and ImageConsultants the opportunity to learn newskills and enhance their services.

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The Complete Business SolutionTraining to become a colour me beautiful PersonalStylist, Colour or Image Consultant is the completebusiness solution enabling you to draw upon theresources and experience of three decades ofsuccess.

To help market your business, you have theopportunity to have your contact details addedto our online directory of Consultants. This is themost viewed directory of its kind in the world with

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over 1,500 daily visitors and is a huge source ofnew clients, especially for new Consultants.

You are entitled to have your contact detailsincluded within our online directory from the dayyou successfully complete your Colour training, aslong as you remain an active consultant. Wedefine “active” as a consultant advising at leastthree clients a month, which equates to purchasesfrom colour me beautiful of at least £500 worth ofcolour palettes a year.

For overseas delegates, your entry into the colourme beautiful online directory will depend whetherthere is already a distributor in your market, andwhich part of the world you will be working from.

colour me beautiful is not a franchise and doesnot tie you down with a contract. The Letter ofAppointment is brief and concise and can beterminated by you at any time and withoutpenalty.

Starting Your BusinessOur objective is to train Personal Stylists, ColourConsultants and Image Consultants to the higheststandards ensuring you are equipped with the skillsand knowledge you need for a successful careerin personal styling and image consultancy.

We continuously improve our training methodsand materials to ensure our courses are compre-hensive, thorough and enjoyable. We seek toensure that the image training you receive is thebest available to give your career in image anaccelerated start.

Earning PotentialRecommended prices for your services are listedon our website as a guideline. However, you areentitled to offer prices as you see fit depending onyour location and experience.

Training with colour me beautiful means: Working with the leading brand in theimage industry ensures you are instantlycredible as a Personal Stylist, Colour andImage Consultant

Your business is actively marketed bycontinuous positive media coverage

Partnership promotions with leadingdomestic and international brands

Having access to a bank of advice,photographs, press releases and manyother resources

We train more Personal Stylists, Colourand Image Consultants than any otherorganisation in the world

All our trainers are experienced awardwinning colour me beautiful ImageConsultants who offer not just the mostadvanced training in the industry, butwill share practical advice from theirown experiences.

colour me beautiful methodology is the mostcomprehensive, accurate and modern within theindustry. It sets the benchmark for most otherimage consultancies around the globe.

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It is your choice to decide at which speed you progressthrough the training courses but if you choose to becomea colour me beautiful Colour or fully qualified ImageConsultant, you can be certain of consistent, ongoingsupport from Head Office and fellow consultants

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Training courses are available throughout Europe –click www.colourmebeautiful.co.uk/uk-training-datesfor more information. If no training centre is suitable,please refer to our E-learning programmes clickwww.colourmebeautiful.co.uk/elearning or email uson training@colourmebeautiful.co.uk to request moreinformation.

Licence Fee for Online Directory ofColour and Image Consultants*

Your name, photograph and contact details willbe added to the online consultant directory. Yourlisting will remain in the online directory as long asyou remain active as a colour me beautiful ImageConsultant and subject to you paying a yearlyLicence Fee - currently £170.00 + VAT.

We encourage consultants to have their ownwebsite and offer the opportunity of a reciprocallink from the colour me beautiful directory.

*For overseas delegates, your entry into the colourme beautiful online directory will depend whetherthere is a distributor in your market, and whichpart of the world you will be working from.

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The levels of discounts vary from 25% to 45% offthe retail price.

Programmes/WorkbooksYou will have access to our workbooks and pro-grammes for Style consultations and Updates. These willgive a structure to your consultations whilst the clientswill have valuable references tools to take home.

Colour palettesGiven to your client as part of the colour consultation,the wallet is a reminder of the quality of service yourclients receive. With 30 or 42 fabric swatches repre-senting their best shades and suggested investmentcolours, the colour palettes are an essential shoppingaid for all colour me beautiful clients.

PublicationsBooks have enhanced colour me beautiful’s reputationas the leaders within the image industry and giveconsultants the authority that goes with being associ-ated with successful publications. colour me beautifulstarted with a publication written by Carole Jacksonin 1979.

Colour Me Confident and Image Matters for Menwerepublished by Hamlyn in 2006. Colour Me Youngerfollowed in 2008 and Be a Beautiful Bride in 2009. ColourMe Beautiful and Colour Me Slimmer were publishedin 2010 and The Make- up Manual in 2011. A revisededition of Colour Me Beautiful was launched in 2014.You can buy these books at a discount for re-sale toyour clients.

CosmeticsShould you opt to, you can sell the colour me beautfulmake-up range as part of a colour and/or stylingconsultation. The colour me beautiful collection isdesigned according to our colour concept. The clientinvests only in the colours that are recommended forher particular palette.

Consultants profit from the sales of cosmetics. The levelof discount, and therefore profit you make, is depen-dant upon the volume of your purchases throughoutthe year.

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Annual conferencesWe are constantly working to help our consultantsimprove their consulting skills.

We do this best by learning from each other. Confer-ences are organised every Spring and Autumn in Lon-don - consultants travel from all over the world to bewith us. At these meetings you will be introduced to theforthcoming trends and High Street fashions, new prod-ucts and marketing developments. These are excitingand motivational days with guest speakers coveringsubject matters relevant to your business.

This is also an invaluable opportunity for networking withfellow consultants. A fee to cover lunch and material ischarged for attending these meetings.

Once a year (usually February) we honour our topachievers and those who have made an exceptionalcontribution to colour me beautiful.

Our Consultant Support ManagerOnce you have completed your Colour training, our UKConsultant Support Manager is there to help you on aday-to-day basis. As an award winning consultant andtrainer, she has the experience to guide you throughthe various stages of building your business for as longas you need them.

Press Releasescolour me beautifulmaintains a consistent relationshipwith the media. We make available to you pressreleases for your personal use to help you develop arelationship with your local press.

The Consultants’ LoungeThe colour me beautiful consultants’ lounge is an In-tranet source of press releases, essential guides, imagesand other invaluable information available exclusivelyto colour me beautiful Image Consultants.

You will receive your personal log-in details so you canaccess it at any time.

NewslettersOur monthly newsletter is a fashion and style newsletterwhich you can personalise and send to your client andpress database to maintain crucial client contact.

NNEEWWSS & HHUUEESS, our twice a month internal news-letter, contains essential news and gossip to ensure youare kept up-to-date with all the news from consultantsand Head Office.

Social media presenceJoin our social media. After word of mouth, this isyour/our strongest marketing tool. Blogs, Facebook,Twitter and Pinterest are regularly updated by ourmarketing team. These are for the benefit of all con-sultants who can promote their news and events onour channels as well as using the information to theirown clients.

The blogs, in particular, are written bi-monthly anduploaded to the colour me beautifulwebsite which youcan re-use as part of your own marketing. Please visitour blog and have a read.

We also have strong representation on Facebook,Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram.

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The benefits you acquire from becoming a colourme beautiful Colour or Image Consultant are unique.In addition to working under a well-known and highlyregarded brand name, you reap the rewards fromconstant Head Office marketing initiatives and support.

PromotionsBecause of our strong position in the market, colourme beautiful is regularly approached by retailers, themedia and other organisations for nationwide promotions.

These are a proven way to gain new clients and growyour business.

WebsiteWe constantly update our website to ensure we reachas many online searches as possible and that youreceive as many new clients as possible. Our websitehas more visitors than any other image-related websiteand, once your contact details are included, providesyou with a source of new clients.

Your Next StepsYou should enter into the world of colour me beautifulwith the intention of making an income that suits yourown goals.

To be successful requires effort on your part, as with anyother business. We want you to succeed and we willhelp, support and encourage you to do so. Any newventure requires careful consideration. We recommendthat you discuss the contents of this brochure with apersonal or professional advisor.

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We can then answer any questions that you may haveand provide any further information. You need to be100% convinced that colour me beautiful, its productsand services are the best on offer. It is as importantto us as it is to you that your new career is a successbecause we want to develop a long-term businessrelationship with you.

If you would like to discuss the training, your plans andexpectations, our terms and conditions along with whatcolour me beautiful can offer you, we would bedelighted to arrange for you to have a telephoneconversation with our International Training Consultant.Please just contact us to arrange a mutually conven-ient date and time.

If you have any question or would like to train with us,please contact Rosie Huckle, International TrainingConsultant, at training@colourmebeautiful.co.uk or callher on her direct line: +44 (0)7771 511120.

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to pep up my presentations, so thank you!” Nicola

Thank you for the two days training this week, all the sessionswere really useful and I’m feeling much more focused nowon what I need to do and how I’m going to do it! It wasgreat meeting you and the others on the course and I reallyappreciate you sharing so much of your experience with us.Well done too for managing us “lively” bunch so well?”Sandra

“Thank you so much for the Marketing, Sales and ColourWorkshop training. I particularly enjoyed the structure youbring, and will try to deploy all your tactics and hints in es-tablishing my business. It's very encouraging to meet otherconsultants who are further along the road than us new girls.”

“Really appreciated having such a knowledgable andexperienced trainer, and the interaction with the rest of thegroup during training was great. It was very conversationalapproach, not just being talked at, but about everyonebeing involved and able to share and discuss ideas. Youare a very supportive trainer, and it was extremely valuableto have your positive individual feedback.” Amelia

About our support

“Just read some of your press pieces, and particularlyadmire the way that the colour of your personality infusesthe text as well as the pictures. My inspiration when ringingmy local paper this morning!” Susan

“Great blogs. I am really enjoying them. Keep themcoming! I did my first colour workshop today, it went reallywell thanks to your clear guidelines. Took me a lot longerthough 4 hours plus! Made £355 clear profit though in total.And we all had fun!” Suzanne

“A quick note to say thank you so much for a wonderfulday on Saturday – workshops & afternoon sessions weregreat and the “image makeover” (sorry, couldn’t resist…)is fabulous – exciting times. Amazing job – just gone throughmy disk in detail, all looks incredible!” Katy

“LOVE the new logos – very fresh and modern … and lovingeverything else that follows. CMB is brilliant at continuallyevolving!” Jane (class of May 1998!)

DDOONN’’TT BBEELLIIEEVVEE WWHHAATT WWEE SSAAYY!!Do have a read to see what our recently trained consultants say about us.

About our 5-day courses

“Last week’s training was a pleasure and that was down toyou. Thank you for making it so much fun and interesting,I had a ball. The girls were incredible to work with, I'm sopleased we got on so well and I have no doubt they will allbe a success - the 'love' and support for each other justshone through and by the end of the week it felt like wewere a big family! Please do keep in touch.All the best.”Chantelle

“I can’t thank you enough for making the week so enjoyableand memorable. Your style, humour and openness madethe learning experience a real joy and I thoroughly enjoyedmy week. I also feel that I have a ready-made CMB familyand your input and leadership inspired us all. Many thanksagain for a wonderful and very memorable week”. Sam

“I’d just like to add my thanks to you for a fantastic week.I don’t think there was a single moment where I drifted off orgot bored. I learned a huge amount. The group was greatand it was lovely to see the support that everyone gaveone another. Meanwhile thank you again to you andeveryone on the course for a brilliant week.” Frances

“I just wanted to thank you for such a fantastic trainingcourse. You were so supportive and encouraging and Ienjoyed every moment.” Clare

“A wealth of experience to draw upon, practical insights todealing with clients and facing problems. Very grateful forthe Marketing section on Friday afternoon on how to getstarted.” Kimberley

About our e-learning programme

“I am thoroughly enjoying the course and find itextremely useful to see all the fragments of my empiricalknowledge put together in your course in a clear and logicalformat.” Ana

"I've recently completed the personal stylist e-learningcourse and found it simple to navigate, easy to follow,informative and extremely enjoyable. Being a busy mumof two I also enjoyed the flexibility that the e-learningprogramme offers so that I could commit time to my learningas and when I had it. I'm very much looking forward toembarking on a very exciting new chapter in my lifeworking as an image consultant. Thank you!" Jill

About the workshops andthe conferences

“I really enjoyed my advanced colour and styletraining last week and found your presentation session atthe meeting very helpful. I've come away with lots of ideas

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