There are a lot of different stigmas that circulate tattoos nowadays. A common one being that they are mistakes, directly impacting your ability to get a job. Though they may not be viewed as professional, tattoos should in no means affect your credentials. Issues in the workplace are easily avoided by having tattoos that do not portray nudity, obscenities, or things of other violent natures. Work place attire is generally more strict than a casual tank top and shorts where tattoos may be more visible. At the end of the day, your ability to perform is not implemented by the rose illustration you may or may not have on your right shoulder. If tattoos are decorations of the skin, then why should they be treated any differently than something like earrings which are merely decorations of the ear? I 've known many people in my lifetime who wear earrings that I would deem distracting or just plain obnoxious. I have never heard of case in which a worker was asked to remove their earrings because of their effect on a person 's appearance. One could argue that visible tattoos "portray a negative life style" such as low income or potential drug usage. It seems silly to even …show more content…
There is an important distinction between physical appearance and presentation. Physical appearance is your human characteristics. For example, hair color (natural or unnatural), body weight, possible existence of tattoos, height, skin tone, etc. Presentation embodies something deeper than your attributes. Presentation is your clothing choices, attitude, and charisma. It 's the way you choose to shape yourself in the eyes of others. People with good presentation skills often come off professional, friendly, intuitive, capable, and generally likable. It 's likely that when people have superb presentation skills, others are able to overlook other defects of physical appearance like a crooked tooth or acne or even tattoos. These are things that do not affect who you are as a person- only initial