TUGASAN REFLEKSI KERJAYA: SLOT 1

PROFESSIONAL GROOMING by ENCIK NIK AKMAL NIK OTHMAN

On 8^th December 2020, Tuesday at 2:30pm until 4:30pm, a slot by Encik Nik Akmal Nik Othman has been held online via Microsoft Teams meeting. He is a career consultant from Career Cube. UKM-Karier has collaborated with Career Cube to create a slot called Professional Grooming. Basically, professional grooming is very important for interview candidates or interns or even professionals to make an excellent first impression to the people around them. As a graduate, I need to know the importance of grooming myself. Not just to impress the people around me but also to build my own personality. Encik Nik explained about how to dress and do make up properly to look and appear professional. He gave some pro tips here and there throughout the slot.

I have learned a lot from this slot about professionally grooming myself to create my personality, expand my confidence and build my status. I have got to know that appropriate preparing and proficient appearance are imperative to pick up not fair positive impression but moreover regard within the working environment. To begin with, impressions matter and the way we see and carry ourselves make effect on people we get alongside within the work setting. Furthermore, experts got to get it that preparing themselves will not fair construct their personality but will donate them certainty and the capacity to form that accurate impression. Some way or another, our personal conduct reflects our inner being and what we are feeling about ourselves within. Within the subconscious, we would like to feel that we simply are imperative to an organization which we have got the will and the certainty to require our organization to another level. This, in turn, comes from how well we are acknowledged by our group individuals and this depends on our individual and proficient preparing or professional grooming.

The key point of this slot was to recognise on what is proper and what is not. One of the foremost critical things is to dress accurately at work put or for gatherings. Our clothing ought to match us for who we are. We will not want to form a bold explanation but it is important merely are well-dressed. Separated from wearing well fit dress, see to it that we just select corporate colours. For example, black, dark blue, light blue, white, cream and grey. Dress ought to be flawlessly pressed. Ladies ought to dodge wearing chunky adornments and overwhelming make-up. Do not put too much make-up or else we will look like a clown trying to get a job. We do not want that as a candidate. But, applying lipstick with colour that is the same as our inner lips will help us look confident and give out perfect impression to the interviewers. Shoes ought to continuously be well cleaned. It is additionally critical to smell great. Utilize a great fragrance and an antiperspirant. Keeping a great hygiene will give bonus point to us.

Keep up a slick hairdo. Men ought to keep their hair brief. Ladies should keep their hair tied up or for hijabis, wear a proper-styled scarf. Maintain a strategic distance from boisterous haircuts. Keep it basic and exquisite. Men ought to continuously shape their facial hair. A few favours a clean shave which is done every day. Ladies ought to frequently go for waxing, nail trim, pedicure to appear flawless. Ladies should also get their eyebrows done for a classy appearance. As a professional, we ought to continuously guarantee our cosmetics is a preservationist. Within the work environment setting, as we meet clients, bosses, group individuals, continuously wear a grin. Everybody has their claim share of problems, but the most excellent thing we'll do is to seem like we've got no issues. No one ever needs to stay around gloomy people. Keep up a great body pose. Dodge slumping. When sitting, guarantee that our back is straight. Ladies ought to sit with crossed legs. These are a few of the tips that will assist we a part in our proficient world.