Tag Archives: Office Attire

If they don’t like you, you will be on the pink list for sure.

the decision regarding who is asked to leave and who may be fought for to stay may depend upon your soft skills. Continue reading

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Pull Your Pants Up – Gain A More Positive Image

The new campaign headed by Brooklyn,NY based State Senator Eric Adams to encourage young men to pull their pants up has caused a new stir in the USA. This is a campaign that actually started getting attention in 2007 (see … Continue reading

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Does What We Wear Matter?

What we wear is an integral part of the first impression we make. Continue reading

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Professional Savvy launched today!

n an effort to better serve our clients and to make finding what we offer easier, we have separated the main parts of The Lett Group (www.lettgroup.com) into separate URLs. Continue reading

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Illinois Judges to Attorneys: Let’s Spiff it Up a Bit, Shall We?

Inappropriate attire impedes effectiveness of some lawyers in court rooms. Continue reading

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Asking for letters of recommendation

Letters of recommendation are important but so is the way you ask for one. Continue reading

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Cool Biz not so cool for some people

This is an interesting article I found that shows the current state of business casual attire in Japan. The Daily Yomiuri – Osaka,Japan by Akiko Yoshinaga / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer The government’s Cool Biz energy-saving campaign is firmly embedded … Continue reading

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Business Casual in the Office is Waning

11-11-2007 17:36 Casual Office Attire Losing Edge Worldwide By Jane Han Staff Reporter – The Korea Times Business casuals are seemingly falling out of style worldwide as more companies are going back to suits and ties, pushed by the tough … Continue reading

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