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How to Dress Properly for Your Upcoming Interview

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By Chrisrosefx
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If you are about to go to a job interview you most likely want it to go a great as possible. One part of having a great interview is the way you dress. If your dress for success you will most likely get just that, success.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions
  1. Step 1

    Wear a suit to your job interview. Make sure the suit is plain and professional looking. Also make sure that the suit fits you properly. That means that the suit isn't too loose and is fitted for your body type.

  2. Step 2

    Always make sure your clothes are clean. If your suit calls for it take it to the dry cleaner to make sure you are dress neat and clean for your job interview.

  3. Step 3

    On the same note of being clean make sure that you are indeed clean. This means have good hygiene. Shower before the interview, wear deodorant, and brush your teeth. If you want to you can wear cologne but make sure you don't wear too much as it can become obnoxious and make you look bad.

  4. Step 4

    When greeting the interviewer always shake their hand. This is the polite way to greet someone.

  5. Step 5

    During the interview always have good posture with your body. That means walking into the room looking straight and not down at your shoes. When sitting down for the interview sit up straight but not rigid. Keep eye contact with the person conducting the interview.

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on 11/15/2009 i think the way you look in a job interview is a very important factor in whether you get hired! Thanks for the tips.

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on 10/2/2009 great article on how to dress properly for your upcoming interview. It is always important to dress your best. 5 stars

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