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So, on a scale of 1 to Operation Barbarossa, how bad of an idea would it be to make my first tat a full arm sleeve?
Do you think the tattoo will affect a job interview in the near future? How do you think it will look to women and employers when you’re 40 – assuming you plan to reach age 40, assuming you date women, and assuming you plan to still be working at age 40 (even if you’re self-employed, you will have judgmental customers)?
Ask 10 employed, successful (I didn’t say rich/wealthy, I said successful; you don’t have to be rich/wealthy in order to be successful) 40-year-old men if they think it’s a good idea. If any of them say yes, ask them to show you their full-arm sleeve tattoo that they got when they were your current age. If they don’t have one...
Do you think the tattoo will affect a job interview in the near future? How do you think it will look to women and employers when you’re 40 – assuming you plan to reach age 40, assuming you date women, and assuming you plan to still be working at age 40 (even if you’re self-employed, you will have judgmental customers)?
Ask 10 employed, successful (I didn’t say rich/wealthy, I said successful; you don’t have to be rich/wealthy in order to be successful) 40-year-old men if they think it’s a good idea. If any of them say yes, ask them to show you their full-arm sleeve tattoo that they got when they were your current age. If they don’t have one...
Woman here. In my 40s. White collar professional. Advanced degrees. Have tattoos. Love beautiful ink.
I think the OP will be fine.
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I work in Corporate America. At least half my coworkers have at least 1 tattoo.
Further indication of our societal downfall. While mostly a Social Liberterian Progressive I do not like tattoos and if I was in a position of hiring employees, people with tattoos would have the most difficult time getting hired by me.
So, on a scale of 1 to Operation Barbarossa, how bad of an idea would it be to make my first tat a full arm sleeve?
You should start small and put the tattoo on a part of your body that cannot be seen by anyone but you.
Some people have no idea how painful getting a tattoo really is and after the start of the first one they never return to get it finished.
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