Looking Your Best for an Interview

$$No matter how great your re$$sume$$ and personality are, if you don$$t think carefully about your appearance from head to toe before that job interview, you may be sorry. $^2$The key words they are clean and professional. $^3$If you get your hair cut a few days prior to the interview to have a clean, well kept appearance. $^4$Think about your face too. $^5$Men, that means be clean shaven or$,$ if you do have facial hair, trim it up the morning of the interview. $$Women$,$ go for a subtle and natural makeup palate. $$It may help to compare your makeup choices with other successful professionals you know or admire. $$You also want to avoid loud designs or unusual fashions when selecting your wardrobe. $$The manner in which most interviewers view job candidates if they are wearing distinctive outfits in an attempt to distinguish themselves from other candidates is hard to predict because there are just too many factors so wearing a traditional suit in a modest color such as grey, blue, or khaki is advisable. $$If you want to add a distinctive flare, consider wearing a colorful shirt, tie, or pocket handkerchief, but don$$t go overboard.