Education & Career Is it wrong to try to show off your beauty while looking for a job? (Page 2) twinson Follow Xper 5 Age: 42 Follow FacebookTwitterWhatsApp 10 Is it wrong to try to show off your beauty while looking for a job? Post Opinion Like Share Follow 1 likes
suzzieQ Follow Xper 5 Age: 16 1 y You should always put your best foot forward when making first impressions, especially in professional setting. Dress for success by dressing for the job you want. 0 0 Reply
DesiUwU Follow Xper 6 Age: 17 1 y what if you're just naturally pretty? that's not showing off, you can't help the way you look 1 1 Reply Bklynbadboy12 1 y Good point Reply
Hallix26 Follow Xper 2 Age: 27 1 y Unless we're talking about modelling: Just don't complain later if you find out you were hired solely for looks and not competence. Don't complain further if the job turns out harder than anticipated because of aforementioned reason. 0 0 Reply
Luffy1990 Follow Xper 5 Age: 33 1 y If you go too far with showing too much the employer will deem it unprofessional (only the way she dresses for the interview) 0 0 Reply
RockyHammock Follow Xper 5 Age: 29 1 y As long as it's within professional standards. It's pretty messed up of you purposely judge a candidate based on appearance alone 0 0 Reply
itsalyssaagain Follow Xper 7 Age: 26 1 y It’s not wrong and I’ve done it before. It is what it is. 0 0 Reply
Nikki1989 Follow Master Age: 34 1 y 861 opinions shared on Education & Career topic. It is fine to a certain extent, but I wouldn't go overboard. 1 0 Reply
Anonymous (18-24) 1 y It definitely depends on what you mean by showing off your beauty. It's always best to keep it classy or you risk being judged negatively. 0 0 Reply
2ndCenturyWarlord Follow Xper 1 Age: 34 1 y Being presentable is part of being professional, and you're more likely to land the job. 0 0 Reply
es20490446e Follow Master Age: 36 1 y 536 opinions shared on Education & Career topic. My option would be to dress as you would normally do while working. 0 0 Reply
thegreenyogi Follow Xper 7 Age: 32 1 y Personally in my opinion it all depends on how you go about showing your beauty... 0 0 Reply
Anonymous (25-29) 1 y Not if you're interviewing for a job with Hooters or Twin Peaks. Otherwise, it will hurt you more than it will help. 0 0 Reply
OddBeMe Follow Master Age: 40 1 y 480 opinions shared on Education & Career topic. Use whatever assets you got. Just be respectful in the workplace. 0 0 Reply
TrillXHippy Follow Yoda Age: 28 1 y People get hired because of how they look? That’s crazy 0 0 Reply
Dav1dTh0ma389 Follow Xper 5 Age: 35 1 y Only if it's not for modelingThat's what you're SUPPOSED to do, for modeling 0 0 Reply
PatriceONeal Follow Xper 6 Age: 35 1 y It's unnecessary since women get hired 18x more than men do based on their gender. 0 0 Reply
Kingofkings1992 Follow Yoda Age: 31 1 y If a place hires a person based on their appearance instead of his/her qualifications/skills, it’s not a very good place to work. 0 0 Reply
Anonymous (30-35) 1 y no no no. Women don't like men noticing things like that. Unless they're hot, rich, or potentially hiring them I guess. 0 0 Reply
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Good looking folks are more likely to get jobs
You should always put your best foot forward when making first impressions, especially in professional setting.
Dress for success by dressing for the job you want.
what if you're just naturally pretty? that's not showing off, you can't help the way you look
Good point
Unless we're talking about modelling: Just don't complain later if you find out you were hired solely for looks and not competence. Don't complain further if the job turns out harder than anticipated because of aforementioned reason.
If you go too far with showing too much the employer will deem it unprofessional (only the way she dresses for the interview)
As long as it's within professional standards. It's pretty messed up of you purposely judge a candidate based on appearance alone
It’s not wrong and I’ve done it before. It is what it is.
It is fine to a certain extent, but I wouldn't go overboard.
It definitely depends on what you mean by showing off your beauty. It's always best to keep it classy or you risk being judged negatively.
Being presentable is part of being professional, and you're more likely to land the job.
My option would be to dress as you would normally do while working.
Personally in my opinion it all depends on how you go about showing your beauty...
I was best for a job but I also used my looks to get it.
Not if you're interviewing for a job with Hooters or Twin Peaks. Otherwise, it will hurt you more than it will help.
Use whatever assets you got. Just be respectful in the workplace.
People get hired because of how they look? That’s crazy
Only if it's not for modeling
That's what you're SUPPOSED to do, for modeling
It's unnecessary since women get hired 18x more than men do based on their gender.
If a place hires a person based on their appearance instead of his/her qualifications/skills, it’s not a very good place to work.
no no no. Women don't like men noticing things like that. Unless they're hot, rich, or potentially hiring them I guess.