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The Pitfalls of Using Data to Correct Someone's Personal Experience: Not Realizing How Wrong You Are
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The Dominant Discourse on Work is Set by Lucky, Privileged Workaholics
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These Angry Male Thought Leaders Need Hugs
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The Cumulative Impact of Having the Wrong Name
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Slow Productivity is Already Here
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The Dominant Discourse on Work is Set by Lucky, Privileged Workaholics
Malcolm Gladwell's Advice on Office Work is as Useful as Sex Advice from Virgins
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Scheduling The Starr Salon #1
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The Cumulative Impact of Having the Wrong Name
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Self-Promotion is Not My Strong Suit
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Why Bosses Don’t Realize How Awful It Is to Work in an Office
Offices: great for managers, awful for everyone else
Jun 22, 2022 • 
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