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Looking Good, Feeling Good, Doing Good? How to Dress for Work in 2023

Success

HR operations manager Christina Theine graduated from her college’s business school in 2011, and had purchased new clothes for interviewing. As she continued to work in the office, she took her cues from other colleagues and leadership and amassed a collection of professional clothes, including suits, silk blouses, pencil skirts and flats.

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Can Dopamine Dressing Make You Better At Your Job?

Success

Have you ever noticed how some outfits make you feel like you can conquer the world, or have you oozing confidence at a party? A 2012 study published by the University of Hertfordshire Press links “how clothing and mood don’t just influence others, it reflects and influences the wearer’s mood, too.”

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Exude Confidence: Image is Perception

Office Dynamics

In 30 seconds, people form all types of impressions about you based almost entirely on what they see – your clothes, hairstyle, carriage, smile, and the rest of your nonverbal communication. Your choices of dress-down attire reflect directly your respect for your workplace, your career goals, and your level of overall professionalism.

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Exude Confidence: Image is Perception

Office Dynamics

In 30 seconds, people form all types of impressions about you based almost entirely on what they see – your clothes, hairstyle, carriage, smile, and the rest of your nonverbal communication. Your choices of dress-down attire reflect directly your respect for your workplace, your career goals, and your level of overall professionalism.

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Yes, You Need to Dress Better at Work

On The Job

Khakis, polo shirts, sneakers and a ratty backpack are standard attire for many employees. Many people are clothing challenged and stick with what they've worn since college. If you show up in a bespoke suit, you're going to stick out and feel uncomfortable. Fitted jackets. Better shoes. A nice watch. But what exactly does this mean?

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