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Getting Interview Ready Men vs. Women

Men

  1. Dress appropriate for the position you are applying for.
  2. A fitted suit is always a safe option.
    • It shows that you are serious no matter the task of the business.
  3. Avoid loud colors.
    • Employers want to hear you, not your clothes.
  4. Don’t overuse your cologne.
    • Axe is not having an interview you are.
  5. A fresh haircut is a suggestion but not always necessary.
  6. Don’t smoke before an interview.
  7. A simple collar-shirt is also a good choice for a interview.
  8. Clean nails.
    • Even if the job doesn’t involve you working with your hands, clean nails are a must.
  9. Wear black socks that cover your ankles if you cross your legs.
  10. Casual jewelry.
    • A watch is fine, but earrings and expensive things should be worn after you get the job.
  11. If you don’t have an iron, hang your clothes in the bathroom while you take a steaming shower it will get all of the wrinkles.
  12. If you have a choice in when you like to interview pick a time around 10:30am.
    • The morning rush has slowed down and the employer is eager for lunch.
  13. Sit up straight.
  14. Try not to use too many hand motions.
  15. Smile big but not too big.
  16. Shake the employers hand firmly before the interview and after while thanking them for their time.
  17. To be a boss you have to dress like a boss!

Women

  1. Dress appropriate for the position you are applying for.
  2. A fitted suit is always a safe option.
    • A skirt or pants is suitable.
  3. Avoid loud colors.
    • Employers want to hear you, not your clothes.
  4. Don’t overuse your perfume.
    • Victoria’s secret perfume is not having an interview you are
  5. Hair should be pulled back or neatly done.
  6. Don’t smoke before an interview.
  7. Makeup should be a neutral shade.
    • Anything on your face that you have to question is not appropriate.
  8. Clean nails.
    • No bright colors or chipped polish.
  9. Heels should be below five inches.
    • No open toed heels or open back.
  10. Stocking hose should be your skin tone.
  11. Casual jewelry.
    • A necklace is fine, but earrings and expensive things can be worn after you get the job.
  12. If you don’t have an iron, spray your clothes with hair spray.
  13. If you have a choice in when you like to interview pick a time around 10:30am.
    • The morning rush has slowed down and the employer is eager for lunch.
  14. Sit up straight.
  15. Try not to use too many hand motion.
  16. Shake the employers hand firmly before the interview and after while thanking them for their time.
  17. To be a boss you have to dress like a boss!

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