Why we have ridiculous standards of beauty In just 37 Seconds

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There is the reason that even when a woman is in really great shape, wears a size 4, and is healthy, it is never good enough for them.  All of our logic and intelligence have trouble combatting what we’ve seen as “perfect” day after day.

 

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How rising expectations of beauty are shaping technology and society

Apple’s release of its multi-colored iMacs in 1998, made consumers realize they wanted beautiful computers, not ugly ones.

Ross Dawson, futurist, keynote speaker, and author, recently traveled to Provence in the hills above Nice to give the keynote at the annual EuroCIO conference. He used his framework for the future of the CIO to point to the macro drivers of change in technology and society, and how these are shaping the technology function in organizations, and in turn the role of the CIO.

 

 

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Good looking employees are paid more and get better perks: study

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More attractive female workers earn four per cent more than their plainer colleagues.

Daniel S. Hamermesh, an economics professor at the University of Texas-Austin reveals in his new book what the world of advertising has known for decades – that beauty sells.

 

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