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Career and Corporate Cool How to Look, Dress, and Act the Part at Every Stage of Your Career Contents Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1. What Is Career and Corporate CoolTM? And Where Can I Get Some? Who Are You? Quizzes and Questions to Help You Define Your Personal Style Culture Club Understand and Adapt to Your Firm's Unique Corporate Culture without Becoming Just Another Cog Career-O-Rama How to Dress, Act, and Interact Whether You're a Fortune 500 Company Executive or a Junior Manager at an Ad Agency Attitude Adjustment Quick Fixes for Common Mistakes to Help You Fit in Anywhere--Or Fake It Till You Make It Personality Plus Etiquette, Social Rules, and Tools to Help You Climb the Corporate Ladder Accessorize! From Earrings to Laptop Case, What Your Add-Ons Say about You Extracurricular Activities How to Dress and Act Away from the Office-- At Company Retreats, Holiday Parties, or Networking Events Entrepreneurial Extras Working from Home Shouldn't Mean Sweats and Fuzzy Slippers--How to Clean Up for Any Occasion xi 1 7 Chapter 2. 17 Chapter 3. 31 Chapter 4. 39 Chapter 5. 51 Chapter 6. 63 Chapter 7. 75 Chapter 8. 87 Chapter 9. 99 Chapter 10. Hello Gorgeous! A Perfectly Polished Face, Subtly Gleaming Hair, and a Nonoffensive Cloud of Perfume Can Make You More Professional He Said, She Said Understand and Navigate the Differences between Masculine and Feminine Work Styles Eat to Live Healthy Nutrition, Fitness, and On-the-Go Snacking Tips for Maximum Productivity The Best Guest or Hostess with the Mostest Be a Great Guest or Host a Perfect Event without Losing Your Sanity On the Road Protocol, Packing Tips, and Fashion Advice for Business Travel Emergency! Don't Hide--Learn to Accentuate the Negative Fast Fixes--How to Gracefully Handle Family Emergencies, the Flu, Maternity Leave, and More Take Note Present Yourself Perfectly in Your Phone Messages, Memos, E-Mail, and Instant Messaging Let's Hear It for the Boy Make Your Significant Other Date-Worthy for Work-Related Events Little Black Book Some Top Secret Resources You'll Need to Succeed The Career and Corporate CoolTM Hall of Fame Famous CEOs, Entrepreneurs, and Film Icons Who Have the Style We Covet--Because Money, Power, and Influence Don't Guarantee Personal Style The 23 Rules of Career and Corporate CoolTM Twenty-Three Ways That Good Business Meets Great Style 251 111 Chapter 11. 123 Chapter 12. 137 Chapter 13. 147 Chapter 14. 157 Ckapter 15. 167 Chapter 16. 177 Chapter 17. 191 Chapter 18. 205 Chapter 19. 223 Chapter 20. 235 Conclusion Index 255