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

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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. Clothing has a scientific connection with our minds,” Apodaca says. It holds the test of time, showing that what we wear impacts our performance.

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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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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.

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Dear Debbie: How Can I Reignite My Inspiration as an Entrepreneur?

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We each packed a small bag filled with soft, comfortable clothing—not one makeup brush or high heel in sight. Each person can set the mood in their home, shut off all other electronics and be present. This article originally appeared in the September/October 2022 issue of SUCCESS magazine. We ate hearty meals. We sat in silence.

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2 Important Rules for Attracting Wealthy Clients

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But it wasn’t the new clothes he bought that impressed his client; in fact the client was so jet-lagged that she slept most of the time in between property viewings. You’re never going to impress Daymond John with your clothes. He’s spent more money on his clothes than you’ve ever spent on anything in your life.

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Paying Candidates for Interviews: What Should Be Covered and Why?

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Interview clothing Probably the least likely to be covered by an employer, this expense can run from around $50 for a Walmart clearance rack ensemble to thousands of dollars for a new tailored suit for a formal business interview. This article originally appeared in the March/April 2023 issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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What I Learned the Year We (Nearly) Skipped Christmas

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My suitcase was packed, my traveling clothes all laid out. My mom tried to help by encouraging me to like stuff that other girls my age liked: clothes, boy bands, teen magazines. I bucked her attempts to put me in stylish clothes and instead opted for baggy T-shirts. We’d watch Christmas movies and wrap presents.

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