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The Post-Grad Burn Book: 4. Cold Offices

The Post-Grad Burn Book: 4. Cold Offices

| July 5, 2012 | 1 Comment

Why is it always cold in the office? And not just the office I’m currently sitting in right now. I mean all offices. Everywhere. Every single office I’ve ever been in is freezing… Whether it’s Summer and the temps are rising above 100 outside or it’s Winter and my breath is turning to ice in [...]

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The Post-Grad Burn Book: 3. Waking Up For Work

The Post-Grad Burn Book: 3. Waking Up For Work

| June 28, 2012 | 1 Comment

Waking up in the morning is only hard for me when I have to go to work after. On the weekends, I can pop out of bed at 7:30am with no interest in falling back asleep. However, come Monday morning I will stay in bed as long as possible. If that means I won’t have [...]

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10 Ways to Stay Motivated During Your Job Search

10 Ways to Stay Motivated During Your Job Search

| June 20, 2012 | 1 Comment

Are you unemployed and still looking for work? Are you employed and still looking for work? Are you reading this while updating your Linkedin profile…again? Are you reading this because the blog post’s title caught your eye? Are you in your twenties? If you even read past line two of this post then, chances are, [...]

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5 Types of Interviews You May Experience

5 Types of Interviews You May Experience

| May 31, 2012 | 2 Comments

The Phone Interview: You sit at your desk scrolling through your Facebook newsfeed on your computer in complete silence. The door is shut and locked and you have made sure everyone in your house knows to STFU for the next hour or so until you give them the ‘okay’ to speak again. You check the [...]

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Everybody’s Working For The Weekend… Except Me

Everybody’s Working For The Weekend… Except Me

| May 16, 2012 | 2 Comments

‘What do you want to be when you grow up?‘ I remember being asked this question constantly when I was a little girl and always knowing the answer. First, I wanted to be a cat (yes – the animal)… Then, after I realized that wasn’t going to happen (ever), I thought up other ideas. I [...]

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