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2 Men, Same Outfit, Different Planet
by Ann Lindsay | Sep 2, 2020
What is unspoken about these two similarly dressed men, you want to learn how to speak. Like it or not, your clothing and body language create a persona around you about your values and characteristics that you can either embrace or ignore. Humans process visual...
Men – Let your Belt be an Appropriate Hero
by Ann Lindsay | Sep 2, 2020
"My belt holds my pants up, but the belt loops hold my belt up. I don't really know what's happening down there. Who is the real hero?" Mitch Hedberg Which brings me to this man in a dress shirt and dress pants putting on a thick, wide jeans belt; clearly are "belt...
Dress for Success at work – Know What is Being Said Without Any Words
by Ann Lindsay | Aug 28, 2020
Know what is being said without any words — what?
Like it or not, your clothing creates a persona around you about your values and characteristics that you can either embrace or ignore. Humans process visual information in the form of cues, and in the blink of an eye create judgements about others. Want to know how? Let’s study the example of the image I selected for this post.
Masks are Facial Signage
by Ann Lindsay | Aug 4, 2020
Just about overnight there are now over 1.7 million Google results for "facemasks and business attire". Face masks now seem to come in all types of designs with the option to wear everything from your mood du'jour to your favorite meme on your face with even less...
Staid vs. Plaid: Pattern adds Needed Visual Energy to Men’s Clothing
by Ann Lindsay | Jul 24, 2020
Heads up all you Brooks Brothers blue and white shirt guys These two classic solid color shirts are a daily uniform to many. Easy - no mistakes, and worry free. They also can be perceived by the viewer as uninspired and maybe boring. Solid-only dressing in the...
Clothing as a Powerful Psychological Tool
by Ann Lindsay | Jun 28, 2020
Your clothing is a resource at your disposal to influence how the world perceives you and the way you perceive yourself. It’s important to understand the difference between body image, self image, and self esteem so you can take the steps to feeling powerful and...