Communicating At Work
This article is about difficult work situations. I once worked in a place that even on orientation day gave me the blues. I met my soon to be boss on orientation day. I did not know who the person…
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Twenty Seven Years and Counting!
What an exciting day it was......May 6, 2017! It has taken twenty-seven years, but I finally reached my goal. I walked across the Southeastern Oklahoma State University stage to accept my Bachelor's…
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Hello members! This being my first blog, I will do my best not to put all of you overworked students to sleep. I'm sure that your most un-favorite instructor already does that for you! I wanted to…
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Failing Expectations
I was recently watching an episode of the Cosby Show. Denise, the second eldest daughter played by actress Lisa Bonet, was going off to college. The parents played by Phylicia Rashad and Bill Cosby,…
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