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Women tend to dress more conservatively for this surprising reason Meredith Lepore

A new study explores this concept as researchers from Oklahoma State University found that women often “dress defensively” in order to be judged less harshly by other women they come in contact with regularly. Read More

Study finds strangers know your social class in milliseconds based on clothing alone CW Headley

According to a new study published in the journal of Nature Human Behaviour conducted by Princeton University, in a matter of milliseconds, people take in subtle economic cues to survey a subject’s degree of competence. Read More

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This is the first sign of a post-pandemic work uniform Kyle Schnitzer

Early returns show that the bankers in New York City are still flocking together in their fleeced vests, but women are adopting something a little different — baggy suits are making its way into the mainstream, according to The Wall Street Journal. Read More

Productivity

Work in a financial field? Never use this color John Anderer

KU researchers report the color red, a hue associated with errors, negativity, and stopping in Western culture, can have a big impact on financial and investment decisions. Read More

Advice

Putting this color in your Zoom background will help you land the job Meredith Schneider

Could the color of your surroundings have an effect on whether or not you land a job on Zoom? Yes, indeed. Learn why, here. Read More

Advice

3 signs you need to update your WFH wardrobe Mercedes Sanchez

Is it time to update your WFH style? These are the 3 signs to pay attention to that can be a huge indicator that your wardrobe needs fine tuning. Read More

How To

How not to dress for a virtual job interview Mercedes Sanchez

Even in a virtual job interview, the way you dress can certainly make an impression. This is how not to dress for your on-camera interview. Read More

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