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Surprising Workplace Lessons Learned In Premarital Counseling
2:16 pm, June 14th | by Emily Sicard, The Daily Muse
Walking into our first premarital counseling session, my fiancé, Trevor, and I were nervous—more nervous, in fact, than we’d ever been going into a job interview. What if our counselor told us we couldn’t get married? That we weren’t compatible enough?
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Dear Forbes: 20-Somethings Do Take Themselves Seriously
2:15 pm, May 5th | by Emily Sicard, The Daily Muse
When I came across Jenna Goudreau’s recentForbes article, “Why We Need to Take 20-Somethings Seriously,” I expected to read a rebuttal of the negative stereotypes often tossed around to describe Gen Y.
That’s not what I got. Instead, I found myself reading a lecture aimed at 20-somethings themselves. While Goodreau admits that my generation has graduated college with mounds of student loan debt into one of the worst economies in decades, she also blames us for the fact thathalf of us are unemployed or underemployed. Stop being an indecisive wannabe rebel, she seems to be saying. Stop working at Starbucks, stop pushing back your career, and go get yourself a real job.
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