{"id":1613,"date":"2013-02-21T08:38:59","date_gmt":"2013-02-21T16:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/addison.lwh.dev\/insights\/getting-a-job-dress-for-success\/"},"modified":"2013-02-21T08:38:59","modified_gmt":"2013-02-21T16:38:59","slug":"getting-a-job-dress-for-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/addisongroup.com\/insights\/getting-a-job-dress-for-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting a Job &#8211; Dress for Success"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>So you\u2019ve gone through the steps of searching for open positions,  applying to dozens a day, waiting for feedback, securing the interview,  and doing research on the company. Next \u2013 the face to face meeting!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dressing for an interview is an important piece. What you wear will say  a lot about you and your professionalism right when you walk in the  door. Don\u2019t forget to do your research on the company to make sure you  are dressed in line with their corporate culture. Even if it happens to  be \u201ccasual Friday\u201d, you want to look your best!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\tThe most important part of dressing for an interview is being yourself,\n and being comfortable in your clothes. You do not want to wear a dress \nthat\u2019s too tight, a pair of pants too short or a jacket too big for you.\n If you are most comfortable in dress slacks with a button down shirt, \nby all means \u2013 wear that! Let your personality shine through with an \ninteresting piece of jewelry or a handbag in a bright color.&nbsp; As much as\n it\u2019s important to be yourself, it\u2019s also important to remember that you\n want your interviewer to remember you &#8211; not your overwhelming perfume \nor your hot pink highlights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\tIn case you were wondering what to wear:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-men\">\n\t<strong>MEN<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\tA conservative suit in a darker color with a long-sleeved white shirt.&nbsp; The tie should be conservative yet stylish.&nbsp;\n\t<\/li><li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\tDark socks (over-the-calf) with freshly shined shoes.\n\t<\/li><li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\tJewelry should be limited to a wristwatch and a wedding ring.\n\t<\/li><li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\tFingernails should be clean and well-manicured.\n\t<\/li><li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\tFacial hair should be clean-shaven or neatly trimmed.\n\t<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-women\">\n\t<strong>WOMEN<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\tA business suit in a neutral color always looks professional.&nbsp; Natural fibers work best.\n\t<\/li><li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\tDress in today\u2019s styles, but keep the hemline close to the knee and keep blouses modest.\n\t<\/li><li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\tA conservative or executive dress\n\t<\/li><li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\tShoe heel height should be moderate and comfortable.\n\t<\/li><li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\tJewelry should be minimal and in good taste.\n\t<\/li><li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\tNails should be clean and well manicured. Avoid bright colors and glittered accents for interviewing.\n\t<\/li><li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\tHairstyle will vary with each individual, but a fuss-free style will work best.\n\t<\/li><li>\n\t\t\n\t\t\tMake-up should be in taste and conservative.\n\t<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So you\u2019ve gone through the steps of searching for open positions, applying to dozens a day, waiting for feedback, securing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":1614,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[109],"tags":[],"post_function":[],"post_audience":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1613","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-recruiting"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.2 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Getting a Job - Dress for Success<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Dressing for an interview is an important piece. 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