Dressing for success requires understanding why your appearance matters and then using that information to best market yourself as a candidate. As part 1 of our 4 part guide we will publish how to be prepared for that important interview.
Why should it matter what I wear?
A common question asked by job candidates is: “My résumé and Gild Certifications speak for themselves, I am an engineer, not a fashion model – why does it matter what I wear to an interview?”
Like it or not, empirical studies show that interviewers make decisions about candidates quickly. While your Gild Certifications help interviewers to understand your job performance potential, the first subjective impression you make in-person often begins with how you look.
Professional and fastidious self-presentation matters because it will position you as a candidate that is:
* Respectful of the interviewer
* Interested in the job
* Attentive to detail
* Confident
* Presentable to clients
* Professional in demeanor and approach
* Possessing high self-esteem
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