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Training & Workshops · 29 June 2026
Mastering Minimalist Style: A Spark Image Training Success
Spark Image Consultancy recently delivered a highly successful "Minimalist Style" training, captivating 80 participants. This popular session highlighted our commitment to understanding and exceeding client expectations.
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Training & Workshops · 3 March 2026
International Women's Day: Dining Etiquette & Tea
On March 8, Spark Image Consultancy partners with China Life Insurance (Overseas) for an Elite Recruitment event combining Western dining etiquette and British afternoon tea. Celebrate professional poise and women's strength.
Training & Workshops · 29 January 2026
Professional Styling for Career Success
On 2026-01-29 Spark Image Consultancy delivered a practical workshop for university students on how professional dressing strengthens confidence and first impressions. Participants learned which capsule wardrobe pieces to prioritize.
Training & Workshops · 13 January 2026
2026 Asia‑first Chocolate Personality Workshop
Spark Image Consultancy launches an Asia‑first workshop combining chocolate craft with personality analysis. Led by AICI‑certified instructors Fiona Kwok and May Chan, participants gain self‑awareness and communication skills while making handmade chocolates.
Training & Workshops · 4 September 2025
Luxury Service as Transformation
Luxury service is not a transaction but a process of transformation. Our newly launched "Luxury Customer Service Essentials" program has been widely adopted by companies seeking to elevate service standards during expansion and optimisation.
Training & Workshops · 7 July 2025
Stakeholder Communication and Influencing for Young Managers
Spark Image is pleased to deliver tailored "Stakeholder Communication and Influencing" training for young management, combining personalized communication design with psychological insights to create lasting impact.
Training & Workshops · 16 June 2025
Deep Dive Executive Presence Training
Spark Image successfully completed an intensive Executive Presence session with senior executives, focusing on strategic thinking and on-the-spot delivery. Participants praised the practical content and newfound clarity on blind spots.
Training & Workshops · 22 July 2024
Color Psychology in Corporate Training
On 22 July 2024 Spark Image Consultancy delivered an online webinar for over 200 participants, integrating color psychology into corporate training. Positive feedback from clients and attendees affirmed the extensive preparation.
Company News & Milestones · 15 July 2024
Executive Presence Workshop Six-Year Partnership
Spark Image Consultancy celebrates six consecutive years of harmonious collaboration on the Executive Presence Workshop, embracing humility and continuous improvement. We thank our clients for their patience and trust.
Client Stories & Testimonials · 20 May 2024
Color and Confidence
At Spark Image Consultancy, founder May Chan has long sought to blend colour and feeling into her work. With trusted corporate clients, that vision is unfolding—understanding one’s psychological state is the first step to true confidence.
Media & Press · 26 March 2024
Stepping Out: Job-Hunting Strategies and Professional Image
In an interview with Recruit HK I discuss practical strategies for leaving the comfort zone, projecting a professional image, and workplace etiquette through the ABCD framework. Read the two-page feature for full details.
Company News & Milestones · 13 March 2024
Personal Branding for Professional Impact
Personal branding is an essential tool across industries, translating inner capability into visible presence. Spark Image Consultancy is honoured to have been invited to speak at the company's conference and exhibition centre for five consecutive years.
Client Stories & Testimonials · 5 March 2024
Embracing Q1 2024 with Gratitude
As we enter the first quarter of 2024, Spark Image Consultancy thanks our loyal clients for their continued support and renewed invitations to provide training. Their trust motivates us to deliver our best with passion and creativity.
Training & Workshops · 14 November 2023
Luxury Service Etiquette Training for Leading Developer
For five consecutive years Spark Image has delivered image and service etiquette training to one of Hong Kong’s top four property developers. Sincerity-led etiquette combined with communication skills brings warmth to every interaction.
Training & Workshops · 11 September 2023
Professional Image and Etiquette Training
Spark Image was honored to deliver professional image and etiquette training for a leading Hong Kong telecommunications company. Our smooth collaboration with partner Lewis resulted in positive feedback and plans for future programmes.
Training & Workshops · 31 October 2022
Two‑Day International Image and Etiquette Course
Developing personal image begins with inner cultivation. This two‑day international image and etiquette course awards an IITTI professional qualification and helps participants become more confident and well received anywhere.
Training & Workshops · 26 February 2022
Accessories and Professional Presence
Well-chosen accessories can elevate a professional image like a finishing touch. Spark Image Consultancy reflected on a successful accessories workshop delivered with ShirtStylist and partners, attended by over 500 participants each session.
Training & Workshops · 24 January 2022
Image dressing for different body shapes
Spark Image Consultancy delivered an online corporate image course, sharing style strategies for flattering different body shapes with over 500 colleagues across Asia. Participant feedback praised the session as eye-opening and practical.
Training & Workshops · 11 January 2022
Online Personal Colour & Style Analysis
Spark Image founder May Chan, AICI CIP, and her team offer a comprehensive online personal analysis covering face shape, hairstyle, colour testing and practical mix-and-match guidance. Limited slots available with a 2022 special offer.
Company News & Milestones · 8 October 2021
Growing with Hong Kong Property Management
Spark Image Consultancy began engaging the property management sector two years ago and has since partnered with more than five major Hong Kong property management firms. The work paused during the pandemic, but resumed with refinements and greater use of technology.
Training & Workshops · 4 August 2021
Elevating Your Soft Skills for International Success
Technical skills matter, but soft skills—professional image, business etiquette, and communication—are essential for career advancement. Spark Image delivered a two-day IITTI certification course in Greater China with excellent results.
Training & Workshops · 7 April 2021
Professional Image and Etiquette for Chartered Secretaries
May Chan of Spark Image Consultancy was invited to speak to members of The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries on professional image and etiquette, with over 100 online and in‑person participants attending.
Training & Workshops · 8 December 2020
Training partnership with luxury property management
Spark Image served as a training partner for a luxury property management company in Hong Kong, delivering an image workshop integrated with luxury service principles and achieving 95% average participant satisfaction.
Training & Workshops · 5 October 2020
Returning to In-Person Corporate Image Training
Spark Image resumed face-to-face corporate image and etiquette training, maintaining professionalism, enthusiasm, and strict infection control. Makeup artists Flora and Iris led practical sessions that prompted active participant engagement.
Training & Workshops · 16 September 2020
Spark Me Up: Image Training for Financial Professionals
Spark Image Consultancy created the Spark Me Up programme to develop both appearance and communication skills for insurance and financial professionals. The programme began with one insurer and has since become an elite offering across the industry.
Training & Workshops · 4 September 2020
Completing a Professional Online Image Training
Spark Image Consultancy delivered an online professional image training for one of the world’s prestigious hospitality groups, receiving active participation, questions, and positive feedback throughout the course.
Training & Workshops · 22 February 2020
First Spark Image Online Course Successfully Concluded
Spark Image Consultancy completed its first Zoom online course, welcoming over 20 participants from Shanghai, Shenzhen, Guangzhou and Hong Kong. The updated curriculum and clear, practical teaching received warm praise from attendees.
Training & Workshops · 11 December 2019
Spark Me Up Workshop 11 Recap
Spark Image's Spark Me Up 第11期 concluded successfully in 2019 with several firsts — new collaborations, record participation, and a strengthened team approach. This article summarizes highlights and thanks partners who made the workshop possible.
Training & Workshops · 4 November 2019
Sustaining Client Relationships Through Training
Long-term client partnerships require continual refinement, thoughtful surprises, and staying current. Spark Image and May Chan delivered a series of trainings for a well-known Hong Kong bank to reinforce these principles.
Company News & Milestones · 28 September 2019
Spark Image wins Outstanding Image and Etiquette Award
After four years of growth, Spark Image was recognized with the 2019 Best StartUp Brand — The Most Outstanding Image and Etiquette Training Award in Hong Kong, an acknowledgement of the team's commitment and clients' support.
Training & Workshops · 20 September 2019
Training for Hong Kong Banking Professionals
May Chan of Spark Image Consultancy completed another corporate image and etiquette training for a well‑known Hong Kong bank, with participants showing enthusiasm and commitment. The engagement marked a third consecutive year of trust from the client.
Training & Workshops · 18 September 2019
Image Training for Property Management
Spark Image delivered customised image and service-etiquette workshops for property management teams of several international conglomerates, aiming to uplift corporate and property brands by strengthening staff confidence.
Training & Workshops · 16 September 2019
Image Training for a Top Sportswear Brand
Spark Image was invited by one of the world’s top three sports brands to deliver professional image training covering the evolution of sportswear, trends, and customer-analysis skills to enhance service and business performance.
Training & Workshops · 31 July 2019
Corporate training for a Fortune 500 client
Spark Image Consultancy delivered an executive training session for one of the Global Fortune 500 companies, with highly engaged participants even while Typhoon No.8 was hoisted. In 2019 Spark Image had already collaborated with over 10 Fortune 500 companies.
Training & Workshops · 10 July 2019
Image and Etiquette Training for Telecom Staff
Spark Image conducted a series of image and etiquette workshops for staff of a well‑known Chinese telecommunications company across Hong Kong, Shenzhen and Guangzhou. The programme strengthened professional presentation and team confidence.
Training & Workshops · 26 January 2019
New Year Mix-and-Match Workshop in Macau
Spark Image was invited by Montblanc to present a VIP workshop in Macau on practical New Year mix-and-match techniques for clothing and accessories. The session brought warm participation and immediate enthusiasm to apply what was learned.
Client Stories & Testimonials · 2 December 2018
A student’s success from learning to leadership
A heartfelt moment at the IITTI Greater China 7th graduation: a student gifted a portrait to their trainer, and achieved the highest class score for the IITTI Professional Image and Etiquette Certification.
Company News & Milestones · 8 August 2018
Finalist, 2018 Best StartUp Brand Award
Spark Image was selected as a finalist for the 2018 Best StartUp Brand — The Most Outstanding Image and Etiquette Training Award, announced in HK932 magazine. This recognition reflects three years of the team's dedication.
Training & Workshops · 24 July 2018
Concierge Training for a New Cross‑Regional Group
Spark Image Consultancy was appointed to deliver a multi‑day concierge and sales training series for a newly established cross‑regional enterprise group, equipping their team with professional service skills for a membership‑based luxury model.
Training & Workshops · 22 June 2018
Professional Image Training for Members
A longstanding Hong Kong chartered institution engaged Spark Image to deliver a series of professional image and etiquette lectures for its members, blending international standards with current fashion and styling techniques.
Training & Workshops · 1 June 2018
Image Workshop for Global Charity Service Team
Spark Image was honoured to be invited to deliver a tailor-designed image workshop for the service team of a world-class organisation and one of the top ten charities globally. The workshop combined international etiquette with practical grooming techniques that participants found enjoyable and easy to apply.
Training & Workshops · 15 March 2018
Business Etiquette and Image: The Power of Details
May Chan (AICI CIC, IITTI) delivered a focused seminar on how attention to small details in business etiquette and professional image supports career success. The talk was part of the Master’s & Executive Education Expo at Sheraton Tsim Sha Tsui.
Training & Workshops · 15 March 2018
Professional Image and Business Etiquette Training
Spark Image Consultancy designed and delivered customised training for a global pharmaceuticals diagnostics company, equipping staff from departmental officers to sales representatives with business image, service etiquette and presentation skills.
Media & Press · 15 March 2018
Fujifilm collaboration XF 80mm f/2.8 Macro campaign
Spark Image celebrates a milestone collaboration: the firm’s representative model was the sole Hong Kong face for Fujifilm’s global promotion of the XF 80mm f/2.8 Macro, with photos published on Fujifilm’s worldwide site across 60+ countries.
Training & Workshops · 13 March 2018
Style, Fragrance and Jewelry: A Montblanc Series
Spark Image Consultancy was invited by Montblanc HK to present a three-session series on how to align personal style with fragrance and jewellery. The Delight Summer event concluded with warm engagement from attendees.
Training & Workshops · 13 March 2018
International Image & Etiquette Certification
For professionals working with international and cross-cultural partners: obtain an international image and etiquette certification in two days and enhance your professional profile. Spark Image and Kornerstone hosted a complimentary sharing session on 1/6, 12:30–14:00.
Training & Workshops · 13 March 2018
Image and Etiquette Training in China
Spark Image delivered a professional image and etiquette programme in China for more than 40 senior executives, arranged with partners PEO and 十樂生活. The collaboration advanced the goal of cultivating both inner and outer excellence among Chinese professionals.
Company News & Milestones · 7 March 2018
Joining HKBU Young Entrepreneurs' Club
May Chan serves as a committee member of the Young Entrepreneurs' Club (YEC) established by Hong Kong Baptist University, contributing to a platform for local young business leaders to exchange experience and promote entrepreneurship.
Training & Workshops · 7 March 2018
Luxury Service Etiquette Training in Shenzhen
Spark Image delivered a two-day professional image and luxury service etiquette programme for a customer service team at a luxury property in Shenzhen. The team’s elegance and professionalism made the partnership a pleasure.
Company News & Milestones · 7 March 2018
Representing Hong Kong at AICI Asia Conference
Spark Image Consultancy was honoured to serve as a Hong Kong representative at the 1st AICI Asia Conference held in Hong Kong. The team expresses gratitude to the staff and volunteers whose support made participation possible.
Training & Workshops · 7 March 2018
Develop Good Etiquette and Professional Image
A career seminar co-organised with Hong Kong Baptist University Alumni Association explored how clothing, colour and small accessories, plus proper etiquette, shape a confident professional presence. The event drew over 100 alumni and students.
Client Stories & Testimonials · 7 March 2018
Personal Shopping in Image Development
Personal shopping is an essential component of Spark Image's personal image services. Client Fiona put her lessons into practice, selecting styles, colours and cuts that suit her, eliminating guesswork and wasted purchases.
Training & Workshops · 7 March 2018
Seven Ways To Be Seen as a Great Leader
A one-day workshop that combines inner presence and outward image, offering seven practical strategies you can apply in everyday leadership. Held at Kornerstone on July 10, 2015 with an early-bird offer available until June 10.
