Working From Home
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We Who Tolerate The Crippling Anxiety of Self-Employment
I admit that “self-employed” can be a fancy way of saying “unemployed.” However, “unemployed” assumes a not-so-distant future of gainful earning with
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Eight years ago today — the day before Thanksgiving — the digital agency I worked at for two years laid me
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I got sucked into the binge vacuum of Netflix’ new quasi-historical series, “Narcos,” about Colombian narcotraficante Pablo Escobar, aka “The
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Job interviews can be stressful. You tow the line of professionalism (aloof, yet competent), while still trying to come across
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Today I pulled out my Target bikini from two years ago and dragged myself to the beach right outside my
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Job interviews differ from first dates only in that most interviews don’t take place in a coffee shop and involve
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If Hilary runs for office I will first cry and then brace myself for a national dialogue on the evils
Read MoreNever Underestimate The Power Of A Mascara Brush
I worked last week as a note taker for focus groups. I sit behind a one way mirror and type
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[PLEASE NOTE: The below entry is a fictional account inspired by past employment experiences in advertising.] Dear Team, Thank you all
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The woman who sits behind me at work loves to sing to 80’s music. Not just listen to it. Sing
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“What are you reading?” said Guy I Work With. I’m sitting alone in the cafeteria at work. It’s high school
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So my new second career of becoming a Super Genius User Experience Designer isn’t quite working out. Would Einstein be
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