Post 26: Be or not to be new me

There is another reason why I want to create a softer image for myself. Somehow I always had that image of someone with a strong personality, intimidating, inapproachable almost cold.

But this first impression was never me inside. I have to admit playing with it sometime. For instance people will never bother me in the street, I often have to give an opening for someone to talk to me. It is very convenient when you rather be left alone and you can also target people to whom you want to talk too. I am also reserved, if not timid. And don't give my confidence easily. But when you get to know me, I am the total opposite. I am a fun, loving person, who doesn't take herself seriously. Today after overcoming all the challenges life threw at me, I am confident enough to disclose the true me and be softer more approachable. And a soft casual look will help me in the prospect.

It will also help me on a professional level, as the first impression is the lasting one. If I get an interview I want my image to be of someone confident in her professional abilities, comfortable in her own skin, open minded and warm...