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“Karman gets things done. And swears a lot.”
That’s how I’m known at my workplace. What a lot of people don’t know: I’ve escaped being laid off multiple times; I’ve taken pay cuts to stay employed; I’ve been in jobs that are a great fit for me and jobs that I’ve struggled with. And I love telling stories. My stories can help you.
How to be a Superstar 🌟 Remote Worker
Remember when we were going to work at home for 2 weeks? Going on 2 years now, what are the new rules for being a top performer during WFH?
That Time I Was Actually Mad When My Boss Let Me Leave Early
On the Friday morning before a holiday weekend, my boss would come into my office and tell me it would be “fine to start my weekend early and leave shortly after lunch” that day.
Woo-hoo! Right? Except I was never that gracious. For some reason, I saw this “gift” as a personal insult.
Why is quitting one of the hardest things I’ve done professionally?
The very difficulty of leaving a job may just be the thing that validates your time there. But don’t let that ambivalence prevent you from moving on when it’s time.
When it’s time to move on from a job
It was my first job out of college. I had been working for two years at a specialty advertising company (think: imprinted pens, pencils, caps, calendars). I was the communications manager, writing newsletters for a variety of audiences.
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