{"id":620,"date":"2009-05-05T22:11:25","date_gmt":"2009-05-05T19:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/blog\/?p=620"},"modified":"2009-05-05T22:11:25","modified_gmt":"2009-05-05T19:11:25","slug":"how-to-become-an-image-consultant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sterlingstyleacademy.com\/blog\/how-to-become-an-image-consultant\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Become An Image Consultant with The Sterling Style Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>View this informational video on how to become an image consultant or personal shopper\u00a0featuring the industry expertise of Michelle T. Sterling, AICI, Founder and Training Director of the Sterling Style Academy. 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