Category: Life
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At my first job I wore a suit to the interview, and on my first day of work. My manager then came in and told me that nobody wears suits, and I could go with a dress shirt and dress pants. After that I stuck with the attire he suggested, but it was crucial to…
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The Pitch is essentially the podcast version of Shark Tank. I was skeptical when I learned about this podcast because I thought it would lose a lot without the visuals. However, they’ve really figured out how to describe the products or companies without the visuals. The narrator does a great job of painting a picture…
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George Washington was born on February 22, 1732. In 1879 Congress established this holiday for government offices in Washington, D.C. However, in 1885 they expanded it to all federal offices. Officially known as “Washington’s Birthday,” this holiday has transformed over the years. Since Abraham Lincoln’s birthday was February 12, many states began to celebrate his…
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A few months after I started my first job, I was at an office lunch my my coworkers and bosses. One of my bosses said that she’d heard I did well with my job interview. My manager interjected that the thing that stuck out in his mind the most was the ‘thank you’ card I…
