Don't cross personal boundaries like Jennifer Aniston did in Mother's Day (2016), after she crashed Julia Roberts's event to get an interview. In The Devil Wears Prada (2006), Meryl Streep taught us presentation is key in job interviews.
Emails are tricky for job seekers. Sound like the perfect drone and your application will be ignored. Let your human side shine and you might just be noticed, but you'll also run the risk of seeming too weird. How much is too weird, anyway? Companies say they want to know the real you. Could they even handle the real you? Younger employees particularly struggle with hitting the right note. They're eager to impress, but also keen to acquiesce. Two recruiters show you how not to get cast away in a sea of Dear Sir emails.
Paint a picture.
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Tasting, tasting, 1,2,3
When you can't decide what to eat, wear loose pants and pick any of these 10 degustation menus across India
His dark materials
Manish Nai turns rusty metal sheets, butter paper and newsprint into textured collages. Nothing is quite what it seems
Not all men. But always a man
The threat of violent rape and murder remains a grim reality for every woman. Why are men still saying Not All Men?
Stream, pause, taste, think
Rene Redzepi's Noma has no permanent location or menu. Everywhere it sets up shop, it's a new experience. How does the TV show, Omnivore, capture it all?
Glow and behold
Expert advice on everything overflowing on the beauty shelves. Retinol, cortisol. Sunscreen, night cream. Cheap tricks, expensive scams. Peptides, ceramides. And all those acids that still seem suss
Design is font and centre
There's room for more than one serif in town these days. Typographers are reworking old logos and giving startups a new look. See how every letter matters
Baby, you make me crazy
Elle Woods before her Legally Blonde era. Cruella before she was evil. A back story for Furiosa. Some origin stories should have just been flashbacks
The Rookie's Guide To Quitting
First jobs can seem like a drag. Earlycareer slump is real. So, how to know when to switch jobs or move to a whole new field? Hear from three people who did it right
Gadgets and gizmos a-plenty
Science has come so far, so fast. But we're still waiting for these fictional gadgets. We'll take them all, thanks
It's a small world after all
The new Mercedes-AMG Coupe has a smaller engine. It's powerful, fast and loaded with tech. But it comes at a price
