http://www.mariettatimes.com/news/story/new109_103200781409.aspBy Erin E. O’Neill, eoneill@mariettatimes.com
It’s an ongoing debate — to wear or not to wear. And the question of what is appropriate in the workplace is being posed more and more as the younger generation moves into leadership roles.
Are tattoos taboo? Are piercings a problem? During warmer months, is it appropriate to wear revealing tank tops or shorts to work? And what about the ever-popular yet equally disdained flip flops?
The answer depends on who you ask.
Kari Thompson is with Stonewall Group, a marketing company in Marietta that believes in a relaxed approach.
“Stonewall is unique in many ways from the traditional marketing agency. While we are professional and take our work seriously, we do not have a dress code in place,” she said. “We enjoy a much more relaxed atmosphere then many offices. In fact, part of our philosophy is that we believe in working in an environment that allows us to be creative and think outside of the box…. If that means kicking off our shoes or sporting a Hawaiian shirt … we’re all for it.
“We want our employees, as well as our clients to feel at home when they come to visit,” Thompson said.
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