In "The Unspoken Rules," Gorick Ng examines various standards and rules that are vital to a successful career. These rules are relevant and applicable to any role in any industry. This book offers tips on topics ranging from having a positive mindset to communicating effectively, from prioritizing various tasks to resolving conflict. Written for those just starting their career, this text is beneficial for navigating and succeeding in the workforce. Part 2, consisting of chapters 5 through 7, offers a discussion of how to shape others' perceptions of you. How to tell your story, manage your appearance, and effectively communicate are three areas where you can positively influence how others perceive you as well as your competence, commitment, and compatibility. Chapter 6 looks at the hidden expectations of a worker's appearance. Looking professional means finding the intersection of what is appropriate for your workplace and what feels authentic to you. How to determine what's appropriate and what feels authentic is discussed. Make deliberate choices about your appearance, recognize patterns in others' choices, and figure out when you should embrace, reject, or bend the rules.