If my new buyside firm dresses pretty casually, should I still wear a suit on day 1?
Joining a new buyside firm (crossover public/private hf) that dresses pretty casually (polo, sneakers, etc). Should I still wear a suit on the first day?
Joining a new buyside firm (crossover public/private hf) that dresses pretty casually (polo, sneakers, etc). Should I still wear a suit on the first day?
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No lol dress with the rest. Go with the flow man.
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