The 9 appearance mistakes that put HR managers off promoting revealed

Skill, demonstration of hard work, and a good work ethic are traits that may result in promotion; however, appearance blunders are holding employees back.

A survey from CareerBuilder reveals that HR managers consider a professional's appearance when deciding whether to promote them to a higher position.

Over 2,000 HR managers across the US were surveyed and named these nine presentation faux pas as factors that could put them off from promoting an employee, as reported in Business Insider:

1. 44% were less likely to promote an employee who wore provocative clothing to work.