About
Empowering Professionals through Image, Presence & Purpose
At the Indian School of Image Management (ISIM), we empower individuals and organizations to transform how they look, communicate, and lead.
As India’s first globally accredited Image Consulting institute, recognized by the Association of Image Consultants International (AICI, USA), ISIM delivers world-class training and consulting solutions for corporate, government, and educational sectors.
Our Business Division translates this global expertise into practical, impactful programs that shape the way professionals project credibility, confidence, and leadership.
Our Mission
To elevate the professional image and executive presence of India’s workforce — empowering leaders, teams, and students to inspire trust, influence outcomes, and lead with authenticity.
Our Mission
To elevate the professional image and executive presence of India’s workforce — empowering leaders, teams, and students to inspire trust, influence outcomes, and lead with authenticity.
Our Vision
To become India’s leading force in professional development — shaping a generation of confident, credible, and authentic leaders who drive positive change across industries and communities.
From Vision to Global Excellence
Global Leadership
Training leaders and organizations across 15+ countries.
Strategic Evolution
Sonia Dubey Dewan became India’s First and Only Certified Image Master, joining just 21 worldwide at this level of excellence.
Development Phase
Expanded into ISIM Business for global corporate consulting, training leaders across Mauritius, Singapore, and beyond.
Quality Assurance
Recognized by ITU, AICTE & Ministry of HRD (Government of India) as an “Excellent Vocational Training Institute.”
Corporate Expansion
Achieved the title of India’s First Certified Image Professional.
The Foundation
Launched the Indian School of Image Management — India’s first AICI-accredited institute.
Corporate Expansion
Partnered with major brands including Reliance, P&G, Hindustan Unilever, Nomura, and Tech Mahindra; coached CXOs, founders, and senior leaders.
The Foundation
Sonia Dubey Dewan founded BPOSH Image Consultants in Mumbai, India.
Global Operations Across Multiple Continents
Sonia Dubey Dewan, AICI CIM, is India’s first and only Certified Image Master and the Founder of ISIM . Recognized as the senior-most image consultant in India, she is an entrepreneur, educator, international keynote speaker, and pioneer of the image management industry in Asia.
Dubbed the “Fairy Godmother of Transformation”by leading publications, Sonia brings over 15 years of experience across 17 countries, working with Fortune 500 companies, C-suite executives, politicians, and celebrities. She has trained 350,000+ participants in Image Management, Personal Branding, and Executive Coaching.
Who We Are?
ISIM Business is the corporate training and consulting arm of the Indian School of Image Management. Founded by India’s First and Only Certified Image Master, Sonia Dubey Dewan, we are pioneers in integrating Image Consulting, Executive Presence, and Leadership Branding into India’s professional development landscape.
With a global alumni base and a network of certified trainers, ISIM is the trusted partner for organizations seeking transformation that goes beyond skills — to identity, impact, and influence.
International Educational Excellence Award 2020
The award ceremony was organized by the Human Resource Development Ministry of the Government of India, recognizing ISIM's exceptional contribution to vocational training excellence and professional development education.
Chairman, AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education)
Deputy Secretary-General, ITU (International Telecommunication Union)
President, CMAI (Association of India Communication Multimedia and Infrastructure)
What We Do
Student Development
We collaborate with colleges and universities to prepare students for their Campus-to-Corporate transition — through training in image, communication, and professional etiquette.
Government & Public Sector
We modernize government service delivery by applying global best practices in communication, protocol, and citizen engagement — building trust, credibility, and public confidence.
Corporate Training
We design and deliver transformative programs that enhance professional appearance, communication, and behavior — ensuring individuals project credibility and confidence in every interaction.
Our workshops strengthen gravitas, self-awareness, and non-verbal influence, helping leaders excel in high-stakes environments.
We partner with organizations and C-suite leaders to build authentic, visible, and value-driven leadership brands aligned with corporate culture.
Why Choose ISIM Business?
- India’s first and only Certified Image Master-led institute accredited by AICI (USA).
- Over 350,000 professionals trained and 200+ organizations empowered globally.
- Recognized for innovation and excellence in image consulting and executive presence education.
- Customized, research-based programs rooted in global standards and refined for Indian corporate realities.
Our Impact
We’ve helped organizations redefine how their leaders show up — in boardrooms, classrooms, and client meetings.
“Our team’s confidence and communication style transformed remarkably. ISIM’s training went beyond image — it built influence.”
— Head of Learning & Development, Financial Services ClientInternational Standards of Excellence
As India's leading internationally accredited institute for image management and professional development, ISIM maintains the highest educational and training standards:
- Globally recognized certification programs
- International methodology validation
- Cross-cultural training competency standards
- Authorized to certify image management professionals
- Comprehensive curriculum development expertise
- Industry-recognized qualification standards
- Regular methodology updates based on global best practices
- International standard compliance monitoring
- Client satisfaction and outcome measurement protocols
250+ Certified Consultants Worldwide
Our strength lies in our extensive network of certified image consultants and soft skills trainers operating across India and internationally. This network enables us to deliver consistent, high-quality training programs at scale while maintaining our exacting standards of professional excellence.
The HEXIS Excellence Framework
Our proprietary six-dimensional methodology ensures every training program is completely customized to client needs, combining scientific rigor with cultural intelligence to deliver measurable professional transformation.
- Radical personalization over standardization
- Measurable transformation focus
- Industry-agnostic expertise across all sectors
Transforming Lives, Organizations, and Communities
Since our inception, ISIM has created measurable transformation across diverse sectors:
Individual Transformation
Enhanced executive presence and career advancement for thousands of professionals
Organizational Excellence
Improved customer relationships and team performance for companies of all sizes
Educational Success
Increased placement rates and stronger industry relationships for partner institutions
Government Modernization
Enhanced service delivery and public engagement for government bodies
Begin Your Transformation
Whether you’re elevating your professional image, building executive presence across your leadership team, or strengthening your organizational brand — ISIM Business is your trusted partner in transformation.






