Good grooming skills

culled from:colourmebeautiful.com.au

1. Wearing the right clothes goes hand in hand with good personal grooming.
2. Apply deodorant every morning and put a spare container in your car or work place just in case to need it again.
3. Brush your teeth every morning and if you can brush after every meal this will give you a great smile, you won’t have the embarrassment of spinach showing between your teeth You will have fresh breath and maintain those pearly white teeth. Use a mouth refresher if necessary.
4. If you’re a fan of perfume or aftershaves, spray or splash it on sparingly. Drenching yourself will defeat the purpose. A subtle fragrance is pleasing to the senses more than an overwhelming one.
5. Shampoo your hair often to keep it healthy and shiny. If you have dandruff try using a good quality anti-dandruff shampoo when washing your hair.
6. Fingernails should be clean and neat. Avoid painting dark or bright colours on your nails unless you are going out for the evening.
7. Make a daily routine of cleansing and moisturising your skin especially if it is dry and flaky.
8. If you have tattoos or body piercing you should consider whether you should expose them in the corporate world. Remove nose rings, brow rings and extra earrings while in the business situation and put them back in again when you get home. If you have a tattoo on the lower part of your arm, long sleeved shirts may be appropriate when working.
9. When dressing for business remember to stay within the economic range of the group. Discover if jackets are needed at corporate lunches or something more casual will suffice. “Wearing the right clothes goes hand in hand with good personal grooming”
10. Under dressing can send the wrong message. They key is to ask what to wear if you are not sure. In today’s highly competitive business world successful people dress to win. If you want people to respect you and take your business seriously then you need to present yourself in a manner that says you are confident, reliable and considerate. Dressing to impress is easy if you keep a few simple tips in mind. Simple is always effective, good grooming is essential and good manners at all times. You will be the stylish person and confident person you want to be.