In a down economy, lawyers need every edge they can get. Don’t let that dowdy suit or those out-of-control eyebrows ruin a good first impression. While not everyone can look like a supermodel, all attorneys can rock the runways of their lives — without breaking the bank. Here are five areas where a little effort can produce a lot of élan .
Shopping Therapy
A colleague was wearing the most perfect, bright green cardigan the other day. I couldn’t help but comment to her how nice it looked. “Thanks,” she said. “It was a bad-mood impulse buy. I was feeling depressed, so I went to the mall and found this.” I immediately thought of the yellow pencil skirt hanging in my closet, which I found under similar circumstances. Only my skirt, an awkward color that looked great when my mood was sour, has never seen the light of day and likely never will. How did my colleague get it right? A few tips for therapeutic shopping in a bad economy:
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