When you work with someone for 40 hours per week, you get to know all their habits, whether you want to or not. You learn that one person likes to play music out loud, or that another person has a love of strong-smelling foods that leaves the break room smelling rank. Other people got too…
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I hope all of you Star Trek fans reading this are highly jealous to hear that I took a Klingon class in college. I’m sure you’ve all heard about those wacky colleges in the middle of nowhere having pointless classes, and you can bet your hat that I signed up for the one in my…
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Applying for jobs is never a fun time, but there are a few rules people don’t really talk about that will make the application process slightly more bearable. For instance, if you’re one of those people constantly clicking “Easy Apply” on LinkedIn or Indeed, you’re not making anything easier for yourself. The first job search…
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I miss the days when you couldn’t communicate deeply over text. You could tell someone you were on your way; you could say “good morning” and “good night,” but that was about as deep as it went. It was recently revealed in the media that Justin Timberlake broke up with Britney Spears over text, which…
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Welcome back, Tolkien-heads! There are a limited number of predictable things in this world, and we all know about death and taxes. Only those who are truly clued in to all things Lord of the Rings related realize there’s a secret third thing, and that’s Tolkien Tuesday. When it comes to these memes, we can’t…
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Working for a small company means that there are very few employees to cover the basics of operations. You lean on each other when your fellow workers take PTO and it’s common courtesy to make yourself overly available, pulling your coworker’s slack when they’re unable to do their work. For some, this business model works…
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