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Jun 1, 2020
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JONBOY
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Green grass is sometimes spray painted. If you have a good thing with good
Balance, you might consider staying. Work can be very much like the crazy/hot matrix for dating. Unicorns don’t exist.
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What is your best piece of career advice?
TPcoug
6/1/20 12:06pm
Get rich as quickly as possible so you can exit the rat race.
Pimpin4Paradise
6/1/20 12:08pm
Learn emotional intelligence - work nice with others and let them receive and/or
hadmonster
6/1/20 12:10pm
Beware of life/work balance shifts in the wrong direction. Beware of unneeded
PortlandBlue
6/1/20 12:12pm
Green grass is sometimes spray painted. If you have a good thing with good
JONBOY
6/1/20 12:13pm
I like this green grass comment!
grandpacoug
6/1/20 1:05pm
Being great at one skill is more valuable than being good at a bunch of things
TarCoug
6/1/20 12:14pm
Find a passion...then find, or create, work with that passion..then work will be
Don_Juan_El_Guapo
6/1/20 12:14pm
I’d add that you make sure you are good at your passion.
Traveshamockery
6/1/20 12:28pm
True..however, a wannabe singer could focus on the recording side of music..a
Don_Juan_El_Guapo
6/1/20 12:31pm
Make sure you spell check everything you write. After that, make sure that you
BYU I Bleed Blue
6/1/20 12:15pm
Money is overrated. Don't sacrifice family for it.
CopperLix
6/1/20 12:17pm
Second this, but also do something you enjoy so your family deals w/ a better u
homegrown
6/1/20 12:35pm
Find a field or area that will pay enough for you to be comfortable and enable your wife to stay at home if that's what
Zenoch
6/1/20 12:23pm
Having a degree matters. Sometimes you have to move companies to further your
Negative Equity
6/1/20 12:25pm
Long commutes are terrible for some people's mental health.
SLC-Warrior
6/1/20 12:25pm
Amen. Have done a 1.5 hour commute for 6 years. Working from home the past few
BigEasyCougar
6/1/20 12:37pm
My brother-in-law lives a 10 minute walk from his office in LA. Before they moved, he was a 45-60min commute from home.
specsauce
6/1/20 1:35pm
yeah different strokes for different folks.
SLC-Warrior
6/1/20 1:41pm
yes indeed. Traffic bugs me more than the length of the commute. With that said, about 20 -30 minutes was just about
specsauce
6/1/20 1:57pm
Don't limit yourself geographically. Follow the opportunity wherever it is.
bythenumbers
6/1/20 12:29pm
This is so important. Especially when you're young and your kids are young. Go see places and grow your career.
saltair
6/1/20 1:11pm
Major in Journalism
Sea Chicken
6/1/20 12:29pm
RE: What is you best piece of career advice?
KingDave
6/1/20 12:50pm
Don't work at a place where they use to word "passionate" to mean "work 65+
Jeff Spicoli
6/1/20 1:00pm
RE: What is you best piece of career advice?
roseyscenario
6/1/20 1:07pm
Don't go to the University of Utah.
O Gaucho
6/1/20 1:28pm
Don't be lazy when interviewing:run numbers if available, calculate cost of
cdr88
6/1/20 1:56pm
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