For men, it depends on race. Grooming has no effect on white men's earnings, but for minority men, going from 40 to 80 minutes of grooming increases earnings by some 4%. The researchers say grooming may counter negative stereotypes of minority men.
对男性来说,打扮时间与收入之间的关联受到人种的影响。打扮时间的长短对白人男子的收入没有影响,但对少数族裔的男性来说,将打扮时间从40分钟增至80分钟,其收入可增加大约4%。研究人员说,适当修饰自己可能会抵消人们对少数族裔男性的成见。
The bottom line. It's important to look neat, clean and professional. But, at least for women, try to speed up the process.
说到底,让自己看起来整洁大方和干练职业固然重要,但至少对女性来说,应尽量将这一过程缩短。
Readers, how fast is your morning-grooming routine? Any grooming shortcuts or tips? Do you think women are penalized in the workplace if they are 'overly groomed'?
读者朋友,你早上一般要花多长时间梳洗打扮呢?有没有什么省事的好方法或小贴士?你觉得如果“打扮过头”的女性在职场会吃亏吗?