Category: Working 9-5
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Your Biological Clock
The Biological Clock Reconciling Careers and Motherhood in the 1980s McKaughan 1987 Well this is a book that would have caught my eye back in the day. As a person who waffled about having kids, this book would have been like a match to gasoline in my stress filled late…
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Find a Job
How to Find A Job on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and other Social Networks Schepp and Schepp 2010 Career books are always going to be my trigger in collection management. Social media leads for jobs isn’t outdated, per se, but this book is now over 10 years old and that…
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Lady Problems at the Office
Sexual Harassment on the Job How to avoid the working woman’s nightmare Backhouse and Cohen 1980 (originally published in Canada in 1978) This was still in active circulation as of this writing. When this was published, there wasn’t much talk on sexual harassment. It was mostly treated as a joke.…
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Women Do Business
Workbook for a Woman’s Guide to Business and Social Success: A Personal Analysis Record 1983 Submitter: We found this workbook still sitting on the shelf, long after the actual textbook was weeded, 15 years ago! The work book is filled with the classic tropes of the era. Ladies need to…
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Babysitting Basics
Babysitting Dayee 1990 I’m going to have to award this book “most boring cover art.” Seriously, this book design looks like they had some bad wallpaper laying around and someone said, “Hey, put that on a book, the teens will love it.” Cover “art” not withstanding, the content isn’t too…
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Millionaire Real Estate Stripper Gospel
The Art of Becoming a Multimillionaire Real Estate Investor Cherwenka 2018 Submitter: This book came from my public library. (In fact, it was purchased as a memorial book.) I came across this gem in my business section. I think the back cover speaks for itself: body builder to stripper to…
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