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Dress for Success

A lot has changed over the years, but one thing remains constant…

You should

ALWAYS dress appropriately for a job interview

You only get one chance to make a

first impression

So make it

count!

Whether you areover-dressed or under-dressed

the employer might think you don’t care enough todress appropriately

Do Your Research!

Call the company to inquire about their dress code, and plan your outfit accordingly

Dress one step up from

the job for which you’re interviewing

Be sure to have at leasttwo

outfits

In case you get a

second interview

Make sure your clothes

fitYou want to be

comfortable both sitting and standing

Remove CoverVisible

PiercingsVisible Tattoos

Remove CoverVisible

PiercingsVisible Tattoos

(conservative piercings for women are fine)

Hair should becoiffed

offTurn

your phone

You don’t want to start vibrating

in an interview

Shoes should be

polishedwith no scuffs and a tasteful

heel height

Avoid wearing excessive

jewelrycologne

or

Watch yourBREATH!

Make sure to freshen your breath before the interview

and don’t have anything in your mouth during the interview

Avoid Body Odor

Avoid Body Odor

*but, again, don’t over-do it on the cologne

*

Arrive at least 15 minutes early and take time to double-check

your appearance

It’s easy to dress so your attire is the only message the interviewer hears

But it is your objective to dress conservatively as a way to let YOUR message shine through

and to affirm the contributions you can make to the company