Thursday, January 16, 2014

Looking to get hired? Dress for it...

When going for a job interview whether it is for the first time or nth time, you have to dress for it. Making a good impression with the way you dress can win you half of the battle. Interviews are formal endeavors, thus, it call for business attires. You have been taught in school that you need to dress appropriately for every occasion and one such occasion is interview.

 For male, a coat and tie is the most appropriate one. Make sure though that you match your tie with your coat.  for women, a blazer and a skirt would do. Never wear casual to an interview, it is one of the DON'TS in dressing.

Here are some tips on what not to do when dressing for an interview:
  • Do not forget to wear stockings
  • Do not wear sports gear 
  • No open shoes
  • No to too much jewelries
  • No to loud colors
  • Do not wear clothes that bares your back or middle
Why dress for an interview? Dressing well for an interview has its many advantages:
  • builds confidence
  • a good impression 
  • it gives the signal that you are interested in landing the job
  • well-dressed candidates have more chances of getting hired
  • signals professionalism
  •  associated with intelligence and attention to details



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