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Resigning is a bit like breaking up with your girlfriend

December 23rd, 2009
Posted in Job
By Manuel Küblböck

I started a new job last week. This also means that I had to quit my old one. It was the first time I have left a company by resigning from an open-ended contract. The situation reminded me a bit of breaking up with ex-girlfriends. Both are difficult situations. Both are awkward. No-one likes to [ READ MORE ]

What’s your real job?

December 9th, 2009
Posted in Job
By Manuel Küblböck

Yesterday I had a very unsatisfying experience riding the bus home after work. Already on the bus, I was on the phone with my wife and decided to exit somewhere else than I had originally planned. Even though I was aware that I was on an ‘Express’-Bus, which doesn’t stop at every bus stop, I [ READ MORE ]

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If you are not paying for it, you’re not the customer; you’re the product being sold. (blue_beetle)

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