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Category Archives: Personal Grooming
Attire – Flip Flops
Flip flops, which are flat rubber thonged sandals, are summer casual beachwear. They are meant to be worn at the beach with swim wear or worn casually with shorts. They are also frequently seen in locker room showers. Never ever … Continue reading
After Hours and Weekend Business Attire
If you are going in to the office after hours or on the weekend, you should dress in casual business attire such as khakis and a button down or polo shirt. Clothes should be clean and pressed just as they … Continue reading
Undergarments Should be an Understatement
In today’s fashion industry, it is sometimes difficult to determine if certain pieces of attire are to be worn under or over other pieces of clothing. Young adults are wearing undergarments over garments and readily show more than just the … Continue reading
Non-verbal Communicaton – Your Stance
People form an opinion about you within the first seven seconds of visual contact with you. It is imperative you are always aware of your body language to give a good first impression. When standing, consider the following guidelines: 1. … Continue reading
Tucking Your Tie in Your Pants
In the past week, I have seen more ties tucked into pants than I wish to see in a lifetime. Gentlemen, do not tuck your ties into your pants. If the tie is long enough to tuck in, there are … Continue reading
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Lipstick on a Drinking Glass
If you wear lipstick, blot your lips with a tissue before drinking from a glass to avoid leaving your lip markings on the edge of the glass. Sometimes it is impossible to avoid leaving a lip mark on a glass … Continue reading
First Impressions
Research indicates people form judgmental opinions of others within the first seven seconds of meeting. 55% is based on visual perception 38% is based on tone of voice 7% is based on the actual words spoken Prospective customers select people … Continue reading
Personal Grooming – Fingernails
Fingernails should be maintained at all times. This includes both ladies and gentlemen. The hand can divulge a great deal of information about someone’s personality and work habits. Nails should be clean, evenly cut, and cuticles pushed back. Professional manicures … Continue reading
Applying Lipstick in Public
Applying lipstick falls under the category of personal grooming. Personal grooming is not appropriate in public places. I am frequently asked if a lady should apply lipstick at the table after a meal. This is probably the most violated or … Continue reading