Men With Pens
NOVEMBER 17, 2009
My friend used to burst into tears whenever she saw one, because she couldn’t breastfeed for medical reasons even though she wanted to. Is your resume a deal-killer Reply Go ahead. I hate when people decide they unequivocally know the answer to every situation. Definitive statements. The fear of success comes from so many places.
Men With Pens
DECEMBER 15, 2009
I imagine at the time she knew just what a difference it would have made in her workplace to have been able to leave that question of gender unanswered when we were still at the resume stage of the proceedings. She didn’t have her own company yet, and she had been handing out resumes not that long ago herself. Not nearly.
Men With Pens
MARCH 23, 2010
This sounds like the generic stuff you put on your resume when you’re just out of college and don’t realize that your resume shouldn’t sound like everyone else’s, and also that everyone in the world is lying when they say they are “goals-oriented.” No one is goals-oriented. Been there. Done that. They can’t help it.
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