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Mar 10

Who Tall are you?

We’ve looked at petite celebrity heights in past posts but today i came across this wall chart where you can see what celebrity is the same height as you. ( Read more )

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Jan 26

All us petite ladies have probably heard the expression “The best things come in small Packages” quite a few times when mentioning our lack of height. This is a well known proverb that everyone has heard of but where does it come from? I’ve searched online and found many different answers so if anyone knows please share. ( Read more )

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Nov 16

Does Height Matter in the Workplace?

Height is a much researched topic and one that is usually brushed under the carpet, but does height really have an influence in the workplace? I think its a topic that can never be proven but studies have shown that it may hinder you in the workplace even though it has nothing to do with your ability to carry out the jobs.

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According to research the taller you are, the more likely you are to earn more money. In 2003 a university study revealed that for ever extra inch of height you had it amounted in an extra $789 to your pay per year. This research was more aimed at men but other studies have shown it to be true for women too. ( Read more )