14 Easy Style Tricks that Could Earn You a Promotion

Add a piece of jewelry

Need an icebreaker at a business event? Add a statement necklace or ring, suggests Lauren Rothman, fashion stylist and author of Style Bible: What to Wear to Work. “A piece of jewelry is often a piece that can create engagement,” she says. “People say, ‘I love your necklace,’ and suddenly you’re chatting with somebody.” Just avoid nighttime jewelry that’s distractingly bold, she warns. Don’t miss these small but expensive-looking fashion upgrades.