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  • Mirrors and the Office
    Just Starting Out | Office Culture | Office Decor | Professionalism

    Mirrors and the Office

    Updated05/27/2025
    47 Comments

    Are mirrors too girly to have in your office? Which mirrors are best for the office? Reader A wonders… I am six-months into my first post-school job and am (as per your advice) slowly decorating my office. I’d really like to have a mirror in my office to check my makeup before meetings, etc. But,…

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  • Corporate Headshots: Best Practices (And What To Avoid)
    Just Starting Out | New Job | Professionalism

    Corporate Headshots: Best Practices (And What To Avoid)

    Updated10/18/2020
    41 Comments

    What are the best tips for looking good in a corporate headshot? Should “looking good” be the goal? Reader J wonders: I have a professional photography session coming up. Any general recommendations? Good luck, J! We haven’t talked about what to wear for corporate headshots, or whether to wear eyeglasses in your corporate photo, or…

  • How to Wear Heels (If You’re Used to Flats)
    Basics | Comfort | Commuting | Just Starting Out | Low Heels | Shoes | Status Symbols | Wear to Work

    How to Wear Heels (If You’re Used to Flats)

    Updated11/18/2021
    65 Comments

    How can you wear heels, if you’re used to flats? Which are the best first heels to buy? How do you make the transition smoothly and effectively? Reader J wonders:

  • Professional Women and “Empowering” Clothes
    Career | Just Starting Out | Office Culture | Professionalism | Success | Wear to Work

    Professional Women and “Empowering” Clothes

    Updated11/01/2018
    135 Comments

    Do you find it “empowering” to dress how you want? Do you think confidence gained by clothes is 100% of the answer for work — i.e., if it makes you feel confident, you can wear it to work?  There was an interesting discussion here — years ago now! — that I just took another look…

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    Corporette 101 | Investing | Just Starting Out | Money | Tales from the Wallet

    A Money Roadmap: Where to Go Next In Your Personal Finance Journey

    Updated05/13/2025
    106 Comments

    We’ve talked about a ton of different money issues here, but it occurred to me that it might be helpful to do a simple “roadmap” post — a listing of what to do, in what order, with links to the appropriate posts. So here’s my list of what to do with your money — if…

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      • Where to Find Stylish Petite Suits for Women
      • Guide to The Best Tops for Under Women’s Suits
      • The Best Plus-Size Suits
      • Discussions on Women’s Suiting
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