STORY TIME: A Lawyer’s Journey | Ep. #17

04/20/20 • 29 min

The “fake it till you make it” strategy only wins in the long term if you’re willing to put in overtime. Join us for our new series, Story Time, where we bring in guests to talk about their fails, wins, experiences, and possibly even embarrassing moments. Today Alan’s story taught us that sometimes, sheer persistence can win you your dream job.

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Dealing With a Tough Coworker | Ep. #16

Learn how to immediately improve your quality of life with these creative ways to breach the tough subject of calling out a difficult coworker. We’ve all had that pesky colleague who makes our jobs and lives much more difficult. This can be a legitimate concern – something degrading our quality of life, especially if we feel trapped or unable to confide in authorities on the matter. Remember to focus on the positive and asses the situation objectively and these tips can really make a difference.
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[01:46] - Defining “tough coworker” – knowing when to report somebody

[03:15] - Coworkers don’t have to be your friends but can affect your job satisfaction and overall quality of life.

[04:49] - Focusing on their positives will make your days better.

[06:45] – Practical and Creative ways to deal with tough coworkers