It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires a great deal of strength to decide what to do. ~Elbert Hubbert
February Tips For Communication & Image Success
Tip for Organizations:
Question:
Is it appropriate to wear a miniature telephone headset while in a meeting or walking around the office?
Answer:
No. It gives the impression that the caller is more important than the folks at your meeting.
Tip for a Man:
Question:
What are the dos and don’ts about wearing lapel pins?
Answer:
Lapel pins are typically worn on the left lapel of a suit coat or blazer. The smaller the pin, the more elegant it appears.
Tip for Women:
Question:
When is it appropriate to wear now popular long, dangly, multi-tiered earrings?
Answer:
Wear these to social events when they add to your look and are not distracting. Do not wear them when you are making a speech. Make sure they lay easily against and do not fight your face and hair.
The Art of Business and Social Interaction®
Question:
What can we say to our young female associates who wear too low cut tops to social events?
Answer:
Choose an experienced female associate to advise the younger ones about the importance of proper attire. She should explain that if they want to be recognized for their professionalism and be taken seriously, they must dress accordingly. Clothing that is too tight or too revealing is very distracting and confuses their message.