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Jun 11, 2021
10:53
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Eddie
Intervention Needed
RE: giving compliments to female coworkers on their hair, dress, etc.
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giving compliments to female coworkers on their hair, dress, etc.
conetah
6/11/21 10:52am
RE: giving compliments to female coworkers on their hair, dress, etc.
Eddie
6/11/21 10:53am
I avoid it and compliment on job related things.
bulletproof
6/11/21 10:53am
this is bulletproof advice
molodyets
6/11/21 10:55am
My general rule is to compliment the thing, not the person.
Mexicougazul
6/11/21 10:53am
Nice leather pants
LeonMarek
6/11/21 10:55am
Nice surgery
Carnac
6/11/21 10:57am
Who is your stylist? My wife may like to know of another stylist she can trust.
Q-grr
6/11/21 12:23pm
Some rare exceptions but never is a good idea. Task compliments are the best.
Kauai
6/11/21 10:53am
HR no but most females would appreciate that you noticed
ordinary tri guy
6/11/21 10:54am
Just avoid it.
Pimpin4Paradise
6/11/21 10:54am
Nope, Nope, Nope, Nope, Nope...
toadie
6/11/21 10:54am
Would you say those things or notice to a guy?
molodyets
6/11/21 10:55am
If a guy coworker got a new haircut or came in wearing a dress? yes I'd notice
4mack
6/11/21 11:00am
Bro you're looking swole today
RealSimsShadY
6/11/21 11:00am
RE: giving compliments to female coworkers on their hair, dress, etc.
Carnac
6/11/21 10:56am
You really need to know them well enough to leave no doubt. I have a few
zonacougar
6/11/21 10:56am
Did it a while ago and it felt weird.
conetah
6/11/21 10:57am
Depends on the person. If I think they know how to handle a compliment I will
Superman21
6/11/21 10:57am
No. That’s walking in a minefield.
KingDave
6/11/21 10:58am
Hair: I'd say "nice new hair" New Dress: I'll say "cool dress" if its not trying
4mack
6/11/21 10:58am
I would avoid it. Make yourself allegation proof.
Richard McCoy Jr.
6/11/21 10:58am
No. Too risky. But I'm hoping this thread will generate some good stories for a
Great38
6/11/21 11:01am
Only to those I have known a while, and I always avoid the body - even if they
RootieBoy
6/11/21 11:01am
Oh brother. You don’t need to avoid it. But agreed with the suggestion to
Turbo
6/11/21 11:02am
Only time I've done that is with some unique shoes or cool braiding of the hair, that's pretty much it.
CSoul
6/11/21 11:03am
Nice zoom filter. It removes the 10 lbs the webcam added.
Great38
6/11/21 11:04am
Depends on if you're the office creep or the office stud. So probably just keep
Scratch
6/11/21 11:06am
Woah. So that SNL skit with Tom Brady was spot on
TNT
6/11/21 11:08am
TNT's philosophy is don't have a job so these conversations never happen
TNT
6/11/21 11:07am
You can catcall female pedestrians
Carnac
6/11/21 11:11am
Never say a word.
kccougar
6/11/21 11:08am
Just no. Theres no point.
Backcountry
6/11/21 11:08am
Nothing good can come of complimenting any aspect of female appearance, it is lose-lose especially in a work setting.
delux_247
6/11/21 11:12am
If your an Alpha male or an inspiring Alpha than yes. Otherwise no.
SnickSnack
6/11/21 11:21am
I just did this, about a female co-workers hair. It was a very positive
LifeLongLakerFan
6/11/21 11:25am
Yes. Though if that's the only thing I've ever talked to them about, then no.
OPINIONS
6/11/21 11:30am
Depends on you. Are you more Tom Brady or Fred Armisen?
hansel
6/11/21 11:33am
You can lead off with a relatively benign question, like "Is that a new dress?"
downtownchrisbrown
6/11/21 12:34pm
I think hair is the only safe area
stoils
6/11/21 1:50pm
RE: I think hair is the only safe area
Carnac
6/11/21 1:51pm
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