Tag Archive: appearance

We Need To Talk About Your Pants

Why on Earth would I be talking to you about your pants? Have you looked at your wardrobe lately? There is a professional guy who comes to my coffee shop nearly as regularly as I do. He shows up with his computer and cell phone, always in a freshly pressed shirt from the cleaners. But…

Outward Appearances

When deciding to go solo, many writers, designers, photographers and other creative types find themselves faced with a decision: do they want to be known as a single-person operation, or do they want to appear larger than they are? I’ve heard several freelancers say that no one will take them seriously or treat them as…

Headshot

I’m in need of a new headshot. More than a few people have told me that my change of glasses and hairstyle have left me with a photo that looks good, but doesn’t look like me. When people can’t identify you at a conference, it’s time to start over. Thus the great debate begins: do…