Put your best foot forward!: How to present yourself in the business world
If you would like to know how to present yourself in the world of work, Kerrie Aubrey, Training Specialist at The Bank of Bermuda and Karen Hendrickson, Professional Image Consultant for "Dress for Success'', have some advice: Project a professional image Be neat and tidy Be clean and well groomed Speak and act professionally These goals can be accomplished without spending a lot of money.
Remember these tips Work with what you have Observe people who you think dress for success Find a style that suits your body and size Add one new piece per season (wait for sales) Some do's and dont's Do Wear clean clothes -- pressed and well finished Dress for success -- dress for the job you wish to hold in the future Buy smart, classics, back to basics, be well groomed at all times Wear appropriate clothes for the job Don't Wear too much jewellery or make-up or risque m clothes Remember: Your style should imply substance and confidence and your image should convey -- "I'm in control''.
DRESS FOR SUCCESS -- Kerrie Aubrey, training specialist at the Bank of Bermuda, gives valuable advice on how to present yourself properly in the workplace.
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