58// Does What You Wear As a Nurse = How You Lead? What Your Outfit is Saying Before You Speak

About this episode

This episode discusses the impact of personal style on leadership in nursing, featuring tips from image consultant Heather Riggs.

In this style-meets-leadership episode, we’re talking about what your outfit says before you even introduce yourself. Bonnie is joined by certified image consultant and color specialist, Heather Riggs, who shares expert tips on how RNs, APRNs, and nursing leaders can align their personal style with their professional goals. Whether you're stepping into a boardroom, a Zoom interview, or a networking event—your wardrobe is speaking for you. Let’s make sure it’s saying the right thing. Key...

People in this episode

Host: Bonnie Meadows

Guest: Heather Riggs

Topics covered

• nursing leadership
• personal style
• professional goals
• wardrobe impact
• image consulting

Keywords

• nursing
• leadership
• style
• wardrobe
• image consultant
• professional development
• career advancement

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