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The blues are still blue | The Settlers Give it Passion
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The Settlers Give it Passion. Stories from a New York settler. Here is New York- an excerpt. How Proflowers SHOULD have handled the Valentine’s Day backlash. The one where Proflowers makes it right →. The blues are still blue. February 21, 2011. So today, on my day off, I decided to try a pick up service. I looked them up online, and found one nearby that had good reviews on Yelp, Glo-Brite. I’m planning on leaving a positive review after I finish writing this. Click to email (Opens in new window). If yo...
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Hurricane Update | The Settlers Give it Passion
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The Settlers Give it Passion. Stories from a New York settler. Here is New York- an excerpt. 7 Things that were helpful to me in my job search/unemployment. So what’s my “normal” now? August 27, 2011. As you know, I’m in New York City. And my new friend Hurricane Irene is on her way here. I’ve been getting a lot of text/tweets/facebook messages from people asking if we’re okay, so I just wanted to let you all know that we are. We decided to go over to our friend Erin’s apartment, because she lives ...
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Want to help me pick out my next pair of glasses? | The Settlers Give it Passion
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The Settlers Give it Passion. Stories from a New York settler. Here is New York- an excerpt. Always breathing in; never breathing out. Wrapping up a few loose ends from the last few months… →. Want to help me pick out my next pair of glasses? October 11, 2011. Between that and the fact that I finally have vision insurance again, I decided that it was time to get new glasses. I’ve had my glasses for more than four years. I have contacts too, but I only wear them on the days I have ballet. Wrapping up a fe...
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Inbox Vigilance | The Settlers Give it Passion
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The Settlers Give it Passion. Stories from a New York settler. Here is New York- an excerpt. Why don’t I ever post much in June? How do you communicate to an interviewer that his company sounds shady? June 15, 2011. If you said the company name one, fine- but then what’s the point of the “Customers” folder, other than providing context to all the customer name folders? And if you say “Kristin, just don’t. 1) It’s searchable. 2) It has an infinite amount of space. 4) Conversation format for email chains (...
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You thought he was gone. But now he’s come back again. Last week it was funny, but now the joke’s wearing thin. | The Settlers Give it Passion
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The Settlers Give it Passion. Stories from a New York settler. Here is New York- an excerpt. So, I’m married, and survived the hurricane. You thought he was gone. But now he’s come back again. Last week it was funny, but now the joke’s wearing thin. March 23, 2013. 8221; department anymore. My wide eyes have been replaced with very tired eyes. In case you don’t follow me on Twitter or Facebook and missed it, I wrote an essay/blog post about dealing with feeling like an inadequate bride. I will miss your ...
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Luck is when opportunity meets preparation. | The Settlers Give it Passion
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The Settlers Give it Passion. Stories from a New York settler. Here is New York- an excerpt. Bright light city gonna set my soul, gonna set my soul on fire →. Luck is when opportunity meets preparation. August 10, 2010. Good news folks. I GOT THE JOB I WANTED! That’s right. You’re reading the blog of the new Customer Advocate and Online Sales Associate for KickApps. So what does that mean, exactly? Laid-back atmosphere, open setting (yay! I’m even getting stock options! And tagged Job Search. Congrats to...
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The Settlers Give it Passion | Stories from a New York settler | Page 2
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The Settlers Give it Passion. Stories from a New York settler. Here is New York- an excerpt. Newer posts →. Bridal Email Overload, Part 2: How David’s Bridal Can Suck Less at Email. March 21, 2012. In my last post. Instead, they do this (and this is after deleting quite a few- I just did a search in my email account for David’s Bridal. The “priority” flags were added by Gmail, not me):. Here are a few recommendations I have for David’s Bridal:. 1 Send a Welcome email. 2 Know Your Audience. So, David̵...
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So, I’m married, and survived the hurricane. | The Settlers Give it Passion
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The Settlers Give it Passion. Stories from a New York settler. Here is New York- an excerpt. In which I get a new job for my birthday. Again. You thought he was gone. But now he’s come back again. Last week it was funny, but now the joke’s wearing thin. →. So, I’m married, and survived the hurricane. November 2, 2012. Then Sunday we discovered that we were going to be without subway access indefinitely, and that our offices would be closed on Monday. Like Irene last year. I had a lot of people contact me...
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In which I get a new job for my birthday. Again. | The Settlers Give it Passion
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The Settlers Give it Passion. Stories from a New York settler. Here is New York- an excerpt. In which I offically become a legal New Yorker. So, I’m married, and survived the hurricane. →. In which I get a new job for my birthday. Again. August 22, 2012. In my defense, for my previous two birthdays, I really needed jobs and was lucky to find them. This year, I just happened to have a great opportunity in August.). I’m happy to announce that I’ve accepted a job at Warby Parker. And I start on Monday!
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Kristin | The Settlers Give it Passion
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The Settlers Give it Passion. Stories from a New York settler. Here is New York- an excerpt. You thought he was gone. But now he’s come back again. Last week it was funny, but now the joke’s wearing thin. March 23, 2013. I obviously haven’t written anything here in a while. And in my last few posts, I’ve kind of threatened to give up blogging entirely. In the last few weeks, I’ve had a few friends and family members comment that they … Continue reading →. So, I’m married, and survived the hurricane.