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Recessionwire: the upside of the downturn
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"Three enterprising, albeit jobless, women have pooled their intellectual and creative resources together to create a reference tool, a sounding board, career counseling and hope for the future of those also confronting the harsh realities of today's job market. A positive twist on one of my grandmother's favorite adages (Laugh, and the world laughs with you. Cry, and you cry alone), this website..."
Work Farce
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"Just laid off? Join the crowd and don't fret! Here is a wonderfully meaningless way to find meaningful work...or not. I just played this hilarious game with some friends and it turns out I should in fact be a donut maker. I'm withdrawing my med school applications this instant."
Amazon: Lessons of a Lipstick Queen by Poppy King
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"Australian lipstick aficionado Poppy King started out with a whim, and followed it through until it became a booming business. Although this is her story (and we may not all achieve the huge success that she has), it does seem to be true that latching on to what you love to do can make all the difference in the longevity, if not the prosperity, of your career. A great gift for the new grad or an..."
Reel that career
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"There are two types of work available for people in this world. Those two types of work are professions and jobs. On the surface it might seem like the same thing. In reality the two are very different. An example of this would be the comparison between a low wage fast food fry cook at a local restaurant and a master chef who focuses on fried dishes. The first individual has a job. The second indi..."
