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SATURDAY, 19 MARCH 1960
The in-office lunch is optional.
The man with the clipboard and no sandwich is writing down who didn't come. Then who did, but looked replaceable.
— Zack, unqualified
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- Dress for the job you want. The job you have will see you in…
- Love yourself first. Someone has to, and nobody else applied.
- Children are a blessing. They're also why the remote is in the bin and…
- Be yourself. Everyone else is taken. They were picked first. You're what was left.
- Nobody notices when you do your job well. Everyone notices when you leave at…
- You started a podcast with your mate “for a laugh”. Episode 31 has nine…
- You are a valued member of the team. So was the last person in…
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