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Communication lessons from a tattoo parlor.
What does running a tattoo parlor have in common with working in higher education? Plenty, if men and a male culture dominate your school or department. Communication patterns in male-dominated workplaces perpetuate a culture that excludes women--even when a woman's officially the boss.
"We Tattooed Your Mom" was the title of Erin Sacco's paper at the Organization for the Study of Communication, Language and Gender (OSCLG) conference in October in Minneapolis. If you've ever worked in a determinedly male setting, her experience after buying a tattoo parlor may sound familiar.
In the spring of 2001 she was a grad student in organizational communication ...
- TATTOO-PARLOR FIRE SAVES US FROM BRIMSTONE.(Editorial)(Column)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) October 25, 1998 700+ words
The tattoo parlor in the next block caught fire a half...language comes out of me because of the tattoo-parlor fire, which makes me think of fires...about it here in the wake of the tattoo-parlor blaze. It is dull, dull, dull...
- Tattoo parlor is on the way after all County board's change of heart upsets...
- Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) St. Clair, Stacy June 13, 2001 700+ words
...panel rejected plans last month for a tattoo parlor near Glen Ellyn. Her words were less...s trashy." The board denied the tattoo parlor's paperwork in close vote last month...If there is such a thing as a good tattoo parlor, this one goes beyond what the health...
- Tattoo parlor prompts debate
- Newspaper article from: Elk Grove Times (IL) BRIDGET CONNELLY April 25, 1996 700+ words
...village officials allow him to open a tattoo parlor in Elk Grove Village. Adam Carlson...from Glenview, is looking to open a tattoo parlor in a storefront at 1016 E. Higgins...village has no zoning problems with the tattoo parlor, the Department of Health is concerned...
- Oconomowoc denies tattoo parlor Council says no to permit amid citizen...
- Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel KRIS RADISH September 18, 1996 700+ words
...a permit that would have allowed a tattoo parlor to open downtown. The council had...from residents opposed to having a tattoo parlor within the city limits. Charles...at a public hearing Tuesday said a tattoo parlor would not be a positive addition to...
- Rules outlined for proposed tattoo parlor.
- Newspaper article from: Buffalo News (Buffalo, NY) December 20, 2006 700+ words
...businesses on Seneca Street. But a tattoo parlor wasn't what they had in mind. So...Seneca St., they raised concerns. "A tattoo parlor does draw a certain element into the...Legislation Committee supported the tattoo parlor. The full Council is expected to approve...
- Chicago Tattoo Parlor Looks to Open DuPage County, Ill., Shop.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) December 18, 2003 700+ words
...Grady Dec. 18--A 4-year-old tattoo parlor on Chicago's Near West Side wants...DuPage County government to operate a tattoo parlor and body-piercing studio in a storefront...County Board approval. Before 1998, a tattoo parlor would not have needed county approval...
- Business owners question plans for tattoo parlor Owner willing to wait for...
- Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel KRIS RADISH August 16, 1996 700+ words
...bit easier if he called his proposed tattoo parlor a "dermagraphic salon." "I've...a conditional use permit to open a tattoo parlor at 200 S. Silver Lake St. Before...owners said they were opposed to the tattoo parlor moving into Oconomowoc because of the...
- Downtown tattoo parlor topic of Adams meeting.
- Newspaper article from: Watertown Daily Times (Watertown, NY) February 15, 2006 700+ words
...ink hasn't yet dried on a proposed tattoo parlor in the village. "We would like to...Mr. Doe said. But the idea of a tattoo parlor in the downtown is unsettling some...Committee, said she never imagined a tattoo parlor downtown She has been speaking to many...
