If you take a look at history, there is loads of legendary men that wore a beard and they got away with it, so why wouldn't you?

Your Bravery Will Be Rewarded

The first hurdle to get over in the process is to commit to the decision to grow your beard and then sticking to your guns. Shaving daily ‘aint going to get you nowhere in this journey. Remember that you're free to choose and regardless of your coworkers or your bosses opinions, your choice to grow your beard is your right.

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Always Keep It Finely Groomed

A messy beard is asking for trouble and a neglected beard with flyaways and little bits of your breakfast still attached is very different to well groomed and respectable growth. There are many ways you can go about this but the easiest way is to have a professional tidy up on a regular basis. Come in and see our team of master barbers here at Cairns Central, nobody will get you lined up and looking smarter. We have all the knowledge, skills and the right products too.

Keep Cool And Remain Diplomatic

If you encounter the attitude that beards are dirty and unprofessional in the workplace, it’s your opportunity to show that a well-groomed beard is the epitome of male professionalism. Make the point that a beard has no adverse effect on productivity, hygiene or professionalism.

The real secret in being able to grow your beard without getting yourself fired is to keep it well groomed.

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If you run into a situation where the handbook explicitly states that any form of untidy facial hair is prohibited, it’s time to prove that your beard does not fit the description. Walk around with a well-trimmed, oiled and sweet-smelling beard, be proud of it and reap the rewards of your bravery.

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