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Archive for the ‘Business Dress’ Category

May 5th, 2008

How Casual Is Casual For Women’s Dress Codes?

Women in the workplace have a challenge when it comes to how they should dress on causal days. There are many corporate companies who are adopting the policy of Casual Fridays where the employees can “dress down” and be comfortable for the day. My co-blogger put it so very eloquently when she wrote this post […]

By Bridget Wright -- 2 comments

March 20th, 2008

Thoroughly Modern Thursday: What We Wear to Work

I’m sure I’m not the only one who’s noticed an increasingly casual trend in business dress. (Bridget posted on the less casual side of business attire yesterday.) This Gallup poll demonstrates that, in the US, only a minority of employees are wearing what used to be considered standard business attire.

How do you dress for work? […]

By Kristen King -- 0 comments

March 19th, 2008

Professional Business Dress Wardrobe for Women in Business

Women in business for themselves or in executive level positions need to know how to REALLY dress. Some outfits that are appropriate for after hours may not be appropriate for the office. Knowing what to wear and when to wear it is very important in developing your business self-image.
Here is a video from Expert Village […]

By Bridget Wright -- 2 comments

December 24th, 2007

Only A Few Christmas Holiday Shopping Hours Left!!

Today is it folks. It’s crunch time. Basically, if all your Christmas shopping is not done, well, you know. Things just don’t look real good. If you can find any deals, anywhere, I say go for it. There are only a few hours left. Kristen made this post a few weeks back about some Liz Claiborne […]

By Bridget Wright -- 0 comments

December 13th, 2007

Dressing for Success When You’re Pregnant

Let’s face it: There are some HIDEOUS maternity clothes out there. But you, your boss, your coworkers, and your customers all have certain expectations for what’s appropriate dress in the office. Fortunately, it’s possible to look professional while you’re preggers.For fantastic fashions and accessories, pay a visit to these totally hip maternity retailers:

A Pea in the Pod
Destination Maternity
imaternity
Maternity Mall
Mimi Maternity
Motherhood
Stylish Maternity

Perusing the selection, […]

By Kristen King -- 0 comments

December 4th, 2007

Video Resumes: Good Idea or Bad Idea?

I’ve been hearing a lot about video resumes the last couple of months, so I think it’s time we talk about them. But rather than engaging in a theoretical debate, let’s take a look at a few and see what we think. First, there’s some definite video resume etiquette just as there are expectations for […]

By Kristen King -- 2 comments

November 1st, 2007

Did You Dress Up Yesterday?

I’m not talking about a nice suit or snazzy new heels. I want to know if you wore a costume to work on Halloween, and if so, what you wore.
A friend who works in a bank told me that one year a colleague of hers came to work as Carrie, from the Stephen King book/movie. […]

By Kristen King -- 0 comments

October 17th, 2007

A dress…or pants?

Which do you wear for those “important” events?
I recently competed in a speaking contest with my local speaking club, Toastmaster’s International. This contest was a vie for the World’s Greatest Speaker, as per Toastmaster’s standards, and is highly competitive in the world of professional speaking. People who compete in the contest prepare for months, some […]

By Bridget Wright -- 1 comment

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