You’re a Professional — Dress That Way!

Several years ago, when I was accompanying a friend to get his first Capitol Hill press pass, I handed him one the disposable razors I keep in my car and said, “You need to run this over your face.” “Why?” he asked? “It’s a simple matter of respect,” I told him. To this day, he gives me a hard time about it â€" but he did get his credential. Maxims like “dress the part”, “dress for success” and “dress for the job you want, not the job you have” all carry the same message: your attire matters, an