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Immediately after graduating from Harvard last spring, I traded my cap and gown for a business suit. Undeterred by the sinking economy and eager to begin a rewarding career, I accepted a position at my dream workplace. I was an intern, which meant that I had a full-time job that … [Read more...]
“I’ve never been good at icebreakers. It really wasn’t until I moved out that I started, just talking to people. It’s not hard; “How’s it going?”, “What’s your name?”, “Where you from?” I learn a lot and likewise let people know about me. I guess that’s why I’m not very social up … [Read more...]
I hate being late. I don’t know where this hatred of lateness comes from. I’ve gone through the worst-case scenario of what could possibly happen if I were late, and it usually doesn’t involve death or dismemberment. Usually. But I have nothing to worry about today, for I have … [Read more...]
I was working hard at home, in the middle of a difficult task in my office, when I was distracted by the business line ringing. I paused my game (ahem) and answered the phone… “Mr. Crawford, this is Ilsa, She-Wolf of the SS calling from the dentist’s office, with a reminder … [Read more...]
As AIG sells its buildings and divisions to pay back Uncle Sam, a recently laid-off employee, who claims to have only received half of his million dollar bonus, is raising funds by publishing the internal memos of soon-to-be-former CEO Edward Liddy. The following is a Kindle … [Read more...]