Now that he's been named CEO of Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co., former Nike CEO William Perez faces a tough challenge: how to take charge of a family-controlled business and chew gum â at his own pace â at the same time.
To tie a regular tie into a bow tie, you will need: 1  A regular tie. 2  Patience. 3  To start, open the collar of your dress shirt.  Now, cross the right hand side of the tie (the longer end) over the left hand side of the tie (the shorter 1  end). To proceed, fold the left hand side of the tie in half and hold it so it sticks  out.
Adjustable bow ties are the standard when the tie is to be worn with less formal lie-down collar shirts which obscure the neckband of the tie. One-size-fits-all adjustable bow ties are a later invention that help to moderate production costs.