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Originally Posted by Jim Ford  O.K., so pinstripe suit and bowler hat it is - whatever the job, be it stockbroker or plasterer! |
Who said anything about pinstripe and bowler hat???
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Originally Posted by Jim Ford If I didn't get a job because I was 'only' wearing a tweed jacket, pressed casual trousers and shirt and tie, I'd ask myself 'Would I want to work for someone who considers what tailor I use to be more important than my qualifications and experience?' |
You can have the best qualifications in the world but if people don't like the look of you, you'll get no-where. As has already been mentioned, first impressions are the most important thing in social interactions.
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Originally Posted by Jim Ford the only contributor to this thread to have been in a 'hire and fire' position, has given the best advice. |
The only contributor to have stated their position...
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Originally Posted by SheffieldLass decide what you think is most appropriate |
For me it will always be a suit. From Tesco or Savile Row, always a suit.