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React-ing to Change
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React-ing to Change

Exactly one year ago today, I was laid off. At the time I was working for Say Media, a small media company that was acquired by Maven, “a relatively unknown start-up run by two notorious media fuck boys [http://bigwnews.com/sport/sports-illustrateds-media-operations-pawne].” I was caught in the first round
Aug 16, 2019 5 min read
Looking for Work SUCKS
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Looking for Work SUCKS

Looking for work is an intensely stressful experience. It’s also insidious, because it doesn’t feel like it should be stressful. During a job hunt, I often find myself overwhelmed by the whole process. Part of me wants to give up and go back to bed. Another part questions
Sep 27, 2016 5 min read
What I value in a job
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What I value in a job

The three main things I look for in a company are: * Competitive pay * Work/Life balance * Understand the value of specialists Location I only consider work in downtown Portland, Oregon, or with a fully-distributed company. I'm not interested in working at a company with only a handful of remote workers
May 4, 2015 3 min read
Finding Your Door
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Finding Your Door

“Hey! I heard you got a new door. How is it?” “Oh, it’s pretty good. When my last door broke unexpectedly, I had to find a new door pretty quick, and I worried I may have made the decision too quickly. I like the color and the doorknob, but
Apr 15, 2015 3 min read
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