It’s been an interesting year for all of us, but for me, this was even more true.
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Tag: Career
This is the third entry in a three-part series on modern life in work and business – you can read part one here and part two here.
The call you’ve been awaiting finally arrives.
This is the first entry in a three-part series on modern life in work and business.
In a darkened room lit only by the glow of a screen, you continue to hammer away.
I’m fortunate to be in the midst of a relatively successful career. And my college major has nothing to do with it.
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Thoughts on Failing
It doesn’t take much to feel like a failure.
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My Very Best Writing from 2016
2016 was my first full year with my own site.
Not coincidentally it is also the first year since 2012 in which I did not publish a book.
Last night, I was reading a story online that mentioned the woman that was the CEO of the first organization in which I worked after college. As I fell down a rabbit hole of reading associated articles, it mentioned her successor, the woman that had been the VP of Finance when I was there – in other words, my boss’s boss.
The more I read, the more I found myself thinking about that job and that organization.
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Week in Review (July 15, 2016)
What’s the worst interview experience you’ve ever had?
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The Case for Dress Down Every Day
I’ve worked in a variety of organizations and industries, from banks to manufacturing plants to non-profits to Fortune 15 multinationals. Consequently, my work attire has deviated wildly depending on my job. I’ve worn suits and ties, cut-off tee-shirts and shorts, button downs and jeans.
The dashboard clock read 10:03 pm.
The Passion of Christopher Pierznik 