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Time to Play Dress 'Up'

Back in the good old days (aka 1999) it was cool, fun, and “cutting edge” to wear khaki slacks, blue jeans, button up shirts and even t-shirts with designs on them to the office.

 A decade ago it was considered a way to be progressive, and to appear to be the part of the new technology generation of “Gen Y” that was taking the Internet by storm and making millionaires out of teenagers.  But if you are still under the impression that “casual chic” is appropriate, think again.Times have changed and we are going old school in this week’s job search article.   It’s time to clean up your act and take a real assessment of your external appearance.  A few examples:Dress Mistake #1:  You think some facial hair and a looser, longer haircut adds to your image as a genius? Think again, you look scruffy, lazy, and a bit dirty.   No one wants to be the guy or gal who doesn’t seem to shower and is too lazy to go get their hair cut.  Appearance counts, and in this competitive job market, cut your hai...

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