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The Value of Your Work

Oh dear lord, I promise that this piece isn’t John McCain carping about how he walked uphill to school, both ways, and it made him a better person for it, whereas kids today will never know the character-building benefits of six months in the Hanoi Hilton. Naw, it’s Saturday: no need to berate anyone.  When…
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April 13, 2013 0

The Joys of LinkedIn

I am indeed on LinkedIn, which is both good and bad. It’s good for my business, but it’s frequently horrific because the evil elves of LinkedIn will, in their desire to be helpful, suggest I reconnect with former boyfriends who wouldn’t speak to me if they were under the wheels of my car driving over…
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March 18, 2013 0

Realistic Resolutions Day 2: ‘Wait and see’ is not a strategy

Listen, I’ve been cleaning my hovel since 7am–primarily because it was getting so grimy I felt like I was living in some Queens-based frat house…albeit without any hot frat brothers or keggers, alas.– so trust me: I’m not here to nag at you. Not today. You’re probably hungover, cranky, dreading returning to work, or extremely pregnant…
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January 2, 2012 0