Dress for Success
Why is dressing for success crucial? • First impressions are extremely important! • Irreversible assumptions are made almost immediately based on a persons’ appearance. • You should put your best foot forward and present yourself in a positive light.
Tips Everyone Should Know About Dressing Professionally 1. Keep your appearance neat and clean. 2. Clothing should be freshly pressed - no wrinkles! 3. Well groomed hair and nails are important. 4. Wear minimal make-up and jewelry.
Examples of Professional Attire: Guys
Examples of Professional Attire: Ladies
This is appropriate, too!
This is appropriate, too!
Put Your Best Shoe Forward
Not Allowed ! Please do not wear… Inappropriate attire for both guys and ladies include: Denim, jeans, or overalls of any kind • Leggings, joggers, stretch, or jegging pants • See-through, tight-fitting, spaghetti straps, strapless • Extremely short or tight dresses/skirts • Low-cut blouses/tops • T-shirts, Lycra, spandex, midriff tops, tank tops • Flip-flops, athletic shoes, industrial work shoes, • or bedroom shoes Athletic wear including sneakers and tennis shoes • Visible foundation garments • Jewelry in visible body piercing, other than ears • Any violations of school dress code •
The Goal of Dressing for Success • The primary goal behind “Dressing for Success” is to feel good about the way you look and projecting a positive image. • Confidence with the way you look translates into a positive attitude and body language. • Proper dress leaves an immediate impression and gives you the confidence to display the proper nonverbal messages.
Dressing to Impress If in DOUBT , do WITHOUT !
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