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Umas_almaari Corporate Trainer | Grooming & Etiquette
Image Consultant for Women Professionals
Empowering professionals to elevate confidence, style & presence

Pleased to share my latest article, “Dress for the Life You’re Building,” published in The Red Velvet, the Ladies’ Colle...
11/08/2026

Pleased to share my latest article, “Dress for the Life You’re Building,” published in The Red Velvet, the Ladies’ College Old Girls’ Association magazine.

Our wardrobes should evolve as our lives do — whether we are stepping into leadership, building a business, changing careers or simply entering a new stage of life.
In this article, I explore how dressing with intention, choosing versatility over impulse, and paying attention to the details of our appearance can help us build a wardrobe that supports the life we are living today.

Thank you to the Ladies’ College Old Girls’ Association for the opportunity to share my perspective.





Every detail speaks before you do.Professional grooming isn't just about appearance. It's about creating confidence, bui...
14/07/2026

Every detail speaks before you do.
Professional grooming isn't just about appearance. It's about creating confidence, building trust and representing your brand with professionalism.

It was a pleasure conducting a session on Professional Grooming for Customer Confidence for the Sales Associates of Hemas Consumer Brands.
Together, we explored practical grooming techniques that help create positive first impressions and enhance the customer experience.

A heartfelt thank you to the Hemas Consumer Brands team for their continued trust and the opportunity to work with their teams once again. It is always a pleasure to be part of their learning journey.





Style isn't about changing who you are—it's about helping you feel like the best version of yourself.This lovely client,...
28/06/2026

Style isn't about changing who you are—it's about helping you feel like the best version of yourself.

This lovely client, who is taking a break from her career, wanted a wardrobe that felt comfortable, practical and effortlessly put together for everyday life.
Through my 1:1 Image Coaching programme, we focused on choosing silhouettes, colours and outfit combinations that complemented her body shape, suited her lifestyle and reflected her personal style.
The result isn't just a few new outfits—it's a versatile wardrobe with pieces that work together to create multiple looks with ease.

Looking polished doesn't have to mean sacrificing comfort.

If you'd like to discover a style that truly reflects you and fits your lifestyle, send me a DM to learn more about my 1:1 Image Coaching programme.








Customers don't just remember the service they receive.They also remember the people who deliver it.The way we present o...
18/06/2026

Customers don't just remember the service they receive.
They also remember the people who deliver it.

The way we present ourselves professionally can influence trust, confidence, and the impressions we leave behind.

It was wonderful to engage with the customer-facing staff of Bank of Ceylon in an interactive session on Professional Appearance, where we explored practical grooming and presentation tips to create positive first impressions and strengthen professional image.

A special thank you to the team at BrainHR for the opportunity to contribute as a facilitator and work alongside the wonderful staff of Bank of Ceylon.








07/04/2026

“The way you present yourself shapes how you feel — and how others perceive you.”

When you align your image with your role, confidence is no longer something you chase… it’s something you carry.

My client, Priyanwada, wanted to build a wardrobe that aligned with her role as a Group Chief Financial Officer.
With upcoming panel discussions and a feature in LMD, she sought to present herself in a way that truly reflected her position within a leading tech company.

She was an absolute pleasure to work with — and more importantly, she shared that she felt wonderful… and confident — wearing what truly aligned with her goals.

Because when your image aligns with your identity, confidence becomes effortless.







In many businesses, service is often overlooked. But Barista understands that delivering a great product must go hand in...
07/03/2026

In many businesses, service is often overlooked. But Barista understands that delivering a great product must go hand in hand with delivering excellent service.

In celebration of International Women’s Day, I had the pleasure of conducting a session on "Professional Grooming & Etiquette for Exceptional Customer Experience" for 250 wonderful women from the Barista team across Sri Lanka.

Thank you for the opportunity and the wonderful engagement.

Happy International Women’s Day to all the amazing women who uplift and support one another.





Two impactful days with the team at BCD TravelTechnical skills may drive performance, but soft skills truly shape profes...
26/01/2026

Two impactful days with the team at BCD Travel

Technical skills may drive performance, but soft skills truly shape professionals.
From professional presence to workplace etiquette, the sessions encouraged reflection and meaningful conversations around professional growth.

A special thank you to the Head of HR for the seamless coordination, warm support, and for ensuring every detail and resource was in place to make this programme a success.
Always a pleasure working with organisations that genuinely value people development.











I had the pleasure of conducting a grooming session for the team at Sheraton Colombo Hotel.It was a wonderful opportunit...
15/01/2026

I had the pleasure of conducting a grooming session for the team at Sheraton Colombo Hotel.
It was a wonderful opportunity to work with such an enthusiastic and engaged group of professionals.

A special thank you to the HR team for their excellent organisation, attention to detail, and seamless coordination, and to the management for trusting me with this opportunity.






I had the pleasure of concluding the year with a training programme for the employees of John Keells Office Automation.T...
29/12/2025

I had the pleasure of concluding the year with a training programme for the employees of John Keells Office Automation.

The session focused on professional grooming and workplace etiquette, along with key aspects of client-facing professionalism when engaging with overseas stakeholders.

It was encouraging to see the level of participation and engagement throughout the programme.
A sincere thank-you to the HR team for their support and coordination, and to the participants for the positive feedback shared — it was truly appreciated.

Wishing everyone continued growth and confidence in their professional journey ahead.






I had the pleasure of conducting a coaching programme for a dynamic group of young professionals at BCD Travel.Their ent...
13/12/2025

I had the pleasure of conducting a coaching programme for a dynamic group of young professionals at BCD Travel.
Their enthusiasm to learn, grow, and refine their professional presence was truly inspiring.

When the attitude to grow is right, progress naturally follows.

A big thank you to the HR team at BCD Travel and the management for trusting me with this opportunity and for their wonderful support throughout the programme.







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