Year: 2012

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    Tips for Interviewing with Friends

    What are your best tips for interviewing with friends, readers? Reader J wonders how she can turn a temporary job into a permanent job, but is nervous because she already knows the interviewers… After being laid off from an in-house counsel position several months ago, I obtained a part-time, temporary position in the same industry….

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  • Suit of the Week: Reiss

    For busy working women, the suit is often the easiest outfit to throw on in the morning. In general, this feature is not about interview suits for women, which should be as classic and basic as you get — instead, this feature is about the slightly different suit that is fashionable, yet professional. Love, love,…

  • Previously, on Corporette…

    Travel back in the Corporette time capsule… Here’s what was on our minds oh so many moons ago. One year ago… What Colors Do You Wear with a Gray Suit? Techniques to Keep Track of Your Time How to Tell a Coworker They Smell Bad Kat’s Tips for Internet Shopping Two years ago… A Stranger…

  • Wednesday’s TPS Report: Collarless Crop Blazer

    Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I like this “collarless crop” jacket from Aqua (available in black, navy, white, and royal at Bloomingdale’s). It seems a bit boxier than your standard shrunken blazer, and the geometric tailoring seems part cool but part reminiscent of the servants’…