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THURSDAY, 5 DECEMBER 1974
The consultation runs for twelve weeks.
The decision was made in week zero.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You put "open to work" on LinkedIn. Six recruiters viewed your profile. Five were…
- The award show ran four hours. The only winner was the advert break.
- You call it "quiet quitting". Your manager calls it "the same as before". Nobody…
- Doom spending is buying a heated eye mask because the news was bad. The…
- Your teenager isn't ignoring everyone. Just you. You're saved in their phone as "Do…
- Be your own boss. Your new boss naps at 2pm, can't pay you, and…
- Loud budgeting is telling everyone you can't afford brunch. Quiet budgeting is going anyway,…
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