The document discusses personal grooming. It defines personal grooming as making yourself look neat and attractive through tidying your appearance. Grooming is important for positive self-image and presenting an attractive appearance. Grooming can be considered at an individual, group, or organizational level. Some best practices for grooming include keeping hair, nails, skin, and teeth clean. Appropriate attire and fragrances should also be considered depending on the situation and organization. Proper grooming can influence perceptions of professionalism, sophistication, intelligence, credibility, and respect.

1. PERSONAL GROOMING
Lecture 3

2. “PEOPLE LEARN BEST NOT BY BEING
TOLD, BUT BY EXPERIENCING THE
CONSEQUENCES OF THEIR THOUGHTS
AND ACTIONS”

3.  It is the process of making yourself look neat
and attractive.
 The things which you do to make yourself and
your appearance tidy and pleasant.
 Grooming is important for a positive self-image
and to encourage to maintain a pleasing and
attractive appearance.

5.  Individual Level – Personal grooming
 Group Level - Grooming of a team
 Organization Level – Grooming of a company

6.  Hair clean and styled appropriately
 Clean nails, skin and teeth
 Many professionals wear make-up
(depends on field)
 Check fragrance and clothing care

7.  Professionalism
 Level of sophistication
 Intelligence
 Credibility or Reliability
 Respect

8.  You need a sense of the style of the organization.
 Some are informal.
 Some are very formal.
 Some orient on a particular national culture.
 Dress appropriate for the situation and
organization

9.  Professional Dress
 Interview outfit
 Daily clothing for professional office setting.
 Business Casual Dress
 Dress down Fridays or casual office environment
 Career Fair.
 Casual Dress
 Company picnic
 Traveling for work

10.  Wear a suit, blue or gray, in conservative style.
 Blazer, slacks and shirt with collar but without tie
are acceptable in some occasions, if freshly pressed.
 Solid color shirts.
 Conservative ties.
 Eliminate earrings, flashy jewelry, strong after-shave.
 Conservative style hair, sideburns, beard.
 Dress style shoes, polished and repaired.

13.  Wear a suit, blazer or tailored jacket, dress with sleeves, or dress
with jacket in conservative style, color, fabric.
 Be feminine, but business-like.
 Carry elegant and stylish hijab (if you do) to give you a
confident look.
 Hair in conservative style; nails manicured,
short to mid-length, clear or light color polish.
 Keep make-up and accessories to minimum.
◦ - less is more.

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 https://hbr.org/2019/06/how-to-move-
from-self-awareness-to-self-improvement