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Top 10 Cool Things About My New Job

10. Popcorn Tuesdays.
9. A staff meeting employees actually look forward to.
8. 3rd quarter earnings announced..."even better than expected"
7. I'm once again following AP Style, not Chicago!!!
6. Winter holiday company-wide shutdown.
5. Free parking.
4. I get my own office.
3. Someone is in charge!(Those of you at my previous job will get a particular kick out of that one.)
2. The computer guy allows me to be "administrator" of my computer. (Ditto the previous parenthetical info)
1. Three words: CORPORATE CREDIT CARD

Comments

Anonymous said…
Sounds like you have a job you can L O V E. I am so excited for you. I hope this job continues to be one that you look forward to going to.
FletcherDodge said…
Where is you new job? If your 3Q earnings are better than expected, I might want to invest. (BTW, doesn't the 3rd quarter end in September?)
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