{"id":20348,"date":"2017-10-04T10:35:19","date_gmt":"2017-10-04T15:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/?page_id=20348"},"modified":"2024-07-29T11:40:41","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T16:40:41","slug":"what-is-the-difference-between-business-professional-and-business-casual","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/how-to-guides\/interview-guide\/clothes\/what-is-the-difference-between-business-professional-and-business-casual\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the difference between \u201cbusiness professional\u201d and \u201cbusiness casual\u201d?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-modular-content-collection><p>You may hear the phrases \u201cbusiness professional\u201d and \u201cbusiness casual\u201d to describe clothing that is appropriate for interviews.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The main difference is the use of a two-piece suit for business professional attire.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Once you know where you are interviewing, consider asking for advice about what clothes might be most appropriate.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/connect-with-us\/\">Drop by the Piper Center<\/a>. We can help you.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re dressed in business professional or business casual, think twice about wearing clothing that might distract you or the interviewer:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Clothing that is uncomfortable or that restricts your movement<\/li>\n<li>Clothing that is wrinkled, worn, or torn<\/li>\n<li>Clothing that overly exposes parts of your body (clothing that is see through or sheer)<\/li>\n<li>Clothing with patterns or jewelry that is large or distracting<\/li>\n<li>Strong-smelling fragrances that may distract or trigger an allergic reaction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"cta\" href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/how-to-guides\/interview-guide\/clothes\/business-professional-and-business-casual\/\">How to dress business professional and business casual<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- begin-migrated-from-panel-builder --><!-- end-migrated-from-panel-builder --><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may hear the phrases \u201cbusiness professional\u201d and \u201cbusiness casual\u201d to describe clothing that is appropriate for interviews. The main difference is the use of a two-piece suit for business [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8275,"featured_media":0,"parent":19648,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20348","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8275"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20348"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41080,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20348\/revisions\/41080"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}