Success
JUNE 8, 2023
Dressing for work in the days of old While many recent graduates and job changers may not have had to don a suit to secure an interview , think back to the pre-pandemic days of interviewing for your very first internship or job. I scale my attire from the waist up depending on the audience of the meeting.”
Practically Perfect PA
AUGUST 29, 2012
It would seem that professional and smart attire is back in fashion. For example, and this is in fundamental terms, I dress to impress when I have an interview or a big meeting and if I am feeling a bit rubbish or having a fat day I’ll wear black or something inconspicuous. Consider: Keep every piece of clothing you’ve ever owned.
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Practically Perfect PA
AUGUST 29, 2012
It would seem that professional and smart attire is back in fashion. For example, and this is in fundamental terms, I dress to impress when I have an interview or a big meeting and if I am feeling a bit rubbish or having a fat day I’ll wear black or something inconspicuous. Consider: Keep every piece of clothing you’ve ever owned.
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
JUNE 14, 2011
A long time ago I blogged about what to wear since I was interviewing for non-corporate roles or companies. What throws me off more is when I interview for senior management at a very atypical company. As you may know, my standard interview outfit for being a CEO’s assistant is an all black suit with pointy heels in black.
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
AUGUST 27, 2009
For my entire career I've been dressing up the same way for a job interview in Hollywood. When I was interviewing to work for a Chairman/CEO as his office Executive Hostess where I greeted clients, served beverages, and was in charge of catering for office functions, I was told what to wear by the girl I was replacing.
Job Advice Blog
JUNE 30, 2010
Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection Investing in Your Interview Wardrobe Pays Dividends On June 30, 2010, In Interview Skills by Alex Freund , By Alex Freund 0 The day for your interview has been scheduled.
On The Job
JULY 12, 2007
After reading the story, I remembered an interview I once had about the same subject with an employer who was clearly frustrated with the situation. The boss took the employee aside to tell him his attire was not appropriate for the workplace, even if the attire was casual. On his feet: black dress shoes. he questioned.
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