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Going pro: What your color says about you

Email thisPosted Jun 16th 2008 at 8:37AM by Kristen Seymour

Filed under: Clothing, Dresses

Gallery: What message does your outfit send?

Somewhere during your grown-up years, chances are you'll have the opportunity to attend some sort of networking event. And, while you could go with the resume tee, in some professions that might not go over all that well -- you need to find a more polished, professional look.

However, before you throw on your trusty old suit, think about the message you want to send. Just as the type of attire you choose (suit, dress, etc.) says something about you, the color you choose sends a message to prospective contacts and employers. Check out the gallery to see what impression different colors make.

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Tags: color, dress, employer, impression, interview, job, message, networking, suit, work

Blackbird Tees: Put your back into it

Email thisPosted Apr 18th 2008 at 5:16PM by Whit Honea

Filed under: Style in the News, Clothing, Men

Whit Honea is a slacker, a borderline degenerate, and a daydream believer. He's also our resident expert on casual chic. If it's comfortable, and not heinous, he's all over it. He's quite charming, really.

Need a job? Got a torso? You are in luck. Blackbird Tees has got you covered. This innovative Seattle based company provides t-shirts with a catchy slogan on the front and your personal resume on the back. Those with the bravado to do so can become a walking billboard for themselves. Who better to represent you than you? No offense, Mom.

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Tags: advertise, application, blackbird, employer, freelance, happy hour, interview, IT, job search, resume, t-shirt, t-shirt of the day, tees

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