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1950s Charm School: Even the Ugly Duckling Had to Grow Into a Swan

This post is part of a series examining 1950s era charm, poise, and beauty using Secrets of Poise, Personality, and Model Beauty written by modeling agency and schools icon John Robert Powers and published by Prentiss-Hall in 1960.

Going to bed at night and wishing you would wake up ten pounds lighter–or more graceful–is . . . → Read More: 1950s Charm School: Even the Ugly Duckling Had to Grow Into a Swan

From the Archive: Pyramid of Success: Friendship

Note: This article was originally posted on June 16, 2010.

“Strive to build a team filled with camaraderie and respect: Comrades-in-arms.” ~John Wooden

“I can’t deny the fact that you like me! You like me!” ~Sally Field

When I was still an education professor, I would warn my students that there would be . . . → Read More: From the Archive: Pyramid of Success: Friendship