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An Introvert's Guide to Dressing for Success

5 Ways for People Who Hate the Spotlight to Get Noticed

5. Look the Part

This may be a stretch if you’re an introvert because you may prefer cocooning yourself in a comfy gravel-colored sweater instead of attracting attention. What does style have to do with substance? You want to be authentic inside and out -- not a victim to whatever is in vogue. After all, fashion is fickle and you’re not.

Back in the real world, though, badly dressed billionaires and Silicon Valley wunderkinds notwithstanding, you will help your career by looking the part you want.

 

  • Nancy Ancowitz

    Nancy Ancowitz is a business communication coach specializing in career advancement and presentation skills. She is the author of Self-Promotion for Introverts(R): The Quiet Guide to Getting Ahead, a Publishers Weekly "best book" selection. Read more...