The temperature may be tropical, but the workplace is not a holiday resort.

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So why do some people insist on dressing like it is?

Standards matter. Professionalism matters. And that’s why your outfit should be a conscious decision every morning, not an afterthought.

First impressions count - but so do second, third, and fourth. Dressing smartly isn’t just about looking good; it’s about showing respect for your colleagues, your clients, and your work.

Just because you’ve met someone during a heatwave, it doesn’t mean you should dress down.

Relaxed dress codes have their place - I’ve been known to........

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