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Los Angeles Celebrity Stylist Kim Apodaca Reveals How to Dress Well for Zoom Calls

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What you wear makes an impact In a 2020 article published in The Wall Street Journal , Hajo Adam and Adam D. There’s both a symbolic meaning of wearing certain clothes, such as the meaning a doctor’s white coat carries, in addition to the physical experience of wearing them, the study concludes. The reason is twofold.

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The Secret Life Of Colleagues

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Virtual meetings have changed how we present ourselves to work colleagues, but sometimes the image we project is far from reality. Unlike in-person meetings, a virtual meeting is an opportunity to present certain aspects of our lives that reveal something personal about us (for example, our book collection or pets).

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10 Trailblazing Women Paving the Way for a Better Future

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It was presented to me by Dan Rather, which basically made my entire life. Interesting fact : As a single mom, Sanchez Gilbert learned to prioritize time with her daughter by being present in her active sports life. Interesting fact : As a freshman, Roux presented at Stanford’s BASES’ $100,000 Startup Challenge.

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What Not to Wear to an Interview

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It’s a shame, because no matter how good you look on paper, how you present yourself makes the most impact with a potential employer or new client. How does your target company present itself in its sales materials? Take your lead from the (very deliberate) corporate image a company presents, and dress accordingly.

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How Maya Penn Became One of the Most Socially Conscious Entrepreneurs of Gen Z

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That company is Maya’s Ideas—a sustainable fashion brand Penn started by upcycling old clothing and recycled materials to make tops, hats, scarves and neck warmers. Maya’s Ideas uses organic, recycled and vintage materials to create clothing and accessories. Today, Penn serves as founder and CEO. Productions.

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Can We Beat The Great Gloom? It’s Going To Take A Lot More Than Cushy Office Perks

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It is assumed that the built-environment, alone, can get people to leave their couch, put on adult clothes, and venture out to the office full of motivation. Impressive statistics were presented to show that over a certain length, people were hesitant to drive to the office. Yes, drive…this is Texas.) This is reasonable enough.

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Designer Michael Costello Aims to Empower Women Through Fashion

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The item of clothing I can’t live without is… a black, well-fitting blazer. One thing that is difficult for me but I enjoy is… taking care of myself by taking time off and being present. This article originally appeared in the Sept/Oct 2023 issue of SUCCESS magazine. Sometimes, all you can do is laugh.