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I Hate Earth Class Mail's Exorbitant Price Hike: August 2009

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I Hate Earth Class Mail's Exorbitant Price Hike. A blog for loyal customers who are disillusioned in Earth Class Mail's new business practice of hurting their oldest, most loyal customers. Sunday, August 30, 2009. Earth Class Mail Re: Their Price Hike. Not to me and not officially to readers of this blog, but finally there is at least some on-the-record word from Earth Class Mail about sending their prices into the stratosphere. Issues. I bet those "many customers" are just thrilled. With our new pay-as-...

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Synchronicity Google Style: Intention to Manifestation | Work Stew

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FRANK TALK ABOUT WHAT WE DO WITH OUR LIVES. Synchronicity Google Style: Intention to Manifestation. On December 10, 2011. Why those two independent requests, originating from the offices of two Nobel Peace Laureates 6,000 miles apart, ended up in my inbox is a great mystery. What emerged from this is a marvelous event on a global scale, but the back story to my involvement is also mystical to me. Can you be in Dharamsala in India? It was so moving and his humanity so touching that when I said good-bye an...

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Contest #6: Oops! | Work Stew

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FRANK TALK ABOUT WHAT WE DO WITH OUR LIVES. On July 14, 2015. Describe a moment on the job, real or imagined, when you realized you made a mistake. A terrible,. Midnight PST on August 15, 2015. 200 for the winner, to be announced on August 22, 2015. The winning entry, and perhaps some other entrie s, will be published here on Work Stew. Eligibility and Word Count. Only entries that have not been published elsewhere are eligible. Word limit: 600 words, max. Work Stew in the News. Devo founder Gerald Casale.

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Contests | Work Stew

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FRANK TALK ABOUT WHAT WE DO WITH OUR LIVES. Archive for the ‘Contests’ Category. And the Winner Is…. On February 21, 2016. Thank you to all who entered “Memorable Bosses,” the latest Work Stew writing contest. I was overwhelmed by the quality of the entries I received. Even though I’ve been running Work Stew for more than five years now, your stories gave me a new appreciation of the daily dramas some quiet, some not unfolding in workplaces all over the world. By Karen Good Marable. By Karen Good Marable.

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FAQ | Work Stew

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FRANK TALK ABOUT WHAT WE DO WITH OUR LIVES. 1 What is Work Stew? Why not tweets or status updates? Call me old-fashioned, but I can’t figure out how to distill my thoughts about a complex subject like work into 140 characters. At the same time, another bound book like Studs Terkel’s great. Or Po Bronson’s best-selling. What Should I Do With My Life? 3 The first few essays all mention children. Is this site supposed to be mainly for parents? 4 How do I submit an essay? 5 What exactly should I write about?

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Random Acts of Business | Work Stew

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FRANK TALK ABOUT WHAT WE DO WITH OUR LIVES. Random Acts of Business. On January 18, 2011. Note: The process of reviewing new submissions to the site is currently on hold; in the meantime, here is the essay that launched this collection. By Kate Gace Walton. Almost every night in recent weeks, my three-year-old daughter has chosen. As her bedtime book. I follow every word faithfully, except for the last line, which I read like this: Cinderella and the Prince both found work they truly loved, and they ...

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Chats | Work Stew

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FRANK TALK ABOUT WHAT WE DO WITH OUR LIVES. Archive for the ‘Chats’ Category. Back and To On Leaning In (Part 3). On March 19, 2013. Editorial note: this is the third and final installment of an email exchange about Sheryl Sandberg’s book, ‘ Lean In. 8217; The discussion started off here. And the middle part is here. Thank you to all who chimed in by using the comments function (below each post), or by joining various discussions on Facebook. From: Kate Gace Walton. Date: Tues, Mar 19, 2013 at 7:17 AM.

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Complete List of Contributors | Work Stew

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FRANK TALK ABOUT WHAT WE DO WITH OUR LIVES. Complete List of Contributors. In Alphabetical Order (By Contributor’s Last Name). An advocate for people with disabilities. Describes how she got rich. Writes about juggling her wide-ranging legal career with a personal life. Recalls how she worked her way to the cockpit. Contemplates the history of the land he’s mapping. Concludes that crazy is not always wrong. Remembers getting fired from her very first job. Reflects on what constitutes work. That exhilarat...

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Why I Don’t Work in an Office | Work Stew

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FRANK TALK ABOUT WHAT WE DO WITH OUR LIVES. Why I Don’t Work in an Office. On March 7, 2011. Of course, this was not a real job. And so, the Taiwanese stared at me. They stared at me while I was in the grocery store, while I rode a motorcycle through the scooter-crowded street, while I stood in line at the post office, everywhere. If they were not staring, they yelled Hello. How are you? When my contract was up I spent about six months backpacking my way home, where I resumed my string of office jobs tha...