Tips on Business Dress

Video Transcript

"Alright, we're talking about appearance, and I want to talk directly about clothing. It's real important that you dress appropriately for where you work, and every different kind of organization and company is a little bit different as far as what is acceptable with clothing. And even within some organizations, some departments are entirely different. Maybe in the research and development department they wear jeans to work every day, but in the sales department they do still wear a dress shirt and a tie. So what you have to do is you have to take a look around at your specific company to see how they dress. Now I am going to give you some general rules, but what you want to do is you want to dress like the other people in your company. I mean, if it's a casual environment, you really don't want to wear a business suit every day. So check out what people are doing and that's going to help determine what type of dress you're going to wear. Now the next thing I want to do is I want to talk about the different types of dress."