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What the colour of the Starbucks apron means

23/12/2019Aileen Out Leave a Comment

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Have you noticed that not all baristas at Starbucks wear the same colour apron? Mostly it is green but sometimes you see a black or even an orange one. This is … read article

How to keep your shirt tucked in

18/12/2019Aileen Out 19 Comments

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Personally, I always wear a shirt tucked in my pants. Mostly because I think it looks more decent. The tricky thing is that the (button-up) shirt or blouse sometimes has the … read article

Problem-free 40 years working in high heels

16/12/2019Aileen Out 2 Comments

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On my Dutch blog Prettybusiness, I published an article about newsreaders. The question being whether they should be required to wear high heels when working. I received a wide variety … read article

The cross stitch on split of your suit jacket

11/12/2019Aileen Out 1 Comment

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You’ve probably seen it, the cross stitch on the vent of your suit jacket (the flap on the back). It’s usually located on the back of the jacket, exactly above your … read article

What is the origin of Casual Friday?

04/12/2019Aileen Out 1 Comment

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For some people, Friday means it’s time for the so-called Casual Friday. The day on which many people are allowed to appear at work in jeans and sneakers. I asked LinkedIn … read article

My first time at the A+A Düsseldorf (video)

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Last week I was at the A+A in Düsseldorf for the first time. The A+A is the largest trade fair in the world about health and safety at work. And of … read article

Is charisma always good for your career?

13/11/2019Aileen Out Leave a Comment

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Charisma, I have always found it an interesting personality trait. Charismatic people often do quite well on a social level. Take somebody like Barack Obama. Apart from his substantive vision and … read article

Why employees in perfume stores set a good example

20/10/2019Aileen Out 2 Comments

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If you take a moment, you can probably think of a few professions in which people don’t look well-groomed. A little messy or even trashy. But there are also professions … read article

Blowing your nose at work: how it’s done

02/10/2019Aileen Out 3 Comments

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You see it happen a lot: people blowing their nose. Not something you really pay attention to. At least, I never did.

Until a discussion about this took place on … read article

Why surgeons wear green or blue

29/09/2019Aileen Out 5 Comments

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There some professions that we take for granted, so much that we actually don’t even think about why these professionals wear certain clothes. Have you ever wondered why surgeons wear green … read article