Work Insufficient Funds: On Being Bad at Your Job
Eliana Osborn, on being pretty bad at her job at CheckRite.
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Beauty The Invisible Girl at the Spa
Carrie Shanafelt, on the experience of working at a spa.
Feminism “On how women should behave”: Reading Other People’s Mail
Maggie Lehrman on the experience of reading other people's mail in the process of archiving, and wanting to be able to make their lives better.
Advice Dear Businesslady: Advice on Workplace Crushes and Success
Our job advice columnist takes on workplace crushes and measuring success.
Work What’s The Biggest Mistake You’ve Ever Made At Work?
What is it, you can tell us, we won't tell anyone.
Work Wellspring House: On Having a Retreat Of One’s Own
Geri Lipschultz on Wellspring House, the writers' and artists' retreat she frequents and loves.
Personal Stories Seven Vignettes about Working in Retail
Rachel Marcy was not great at working in retail, but we're just as pleased.
Work Blazer of Glory: On Leaving Academia
Whitney Fletcher, on leaving academia AND his brown corduroy blazer.
Feminism “You Cannot Be Mommy”: A Female Cook on Ratatouille
A female cook on how "Ratatouille" gets at the heart of being a woman in a professional kitchen.
Advice Dear Businesslady: Advice on Doppelgangers and Your Boss’ Sexuality
The Toast's job advice column takes on embarrassing people who share your name, and if you can ask your boss if she's gay.
Work A Day In the Life of a Forensic Pathologist
Veena Singh shares a glimpse of what an average day is like for a forensic pathologist.
Work “Like I’d never be able to catch up”: Going To The Wrong School And Taking Any Job You Can
My time at the Hoover Institution.
Advice “Is This Working?”: Advice On Promotions and Leaves of Absence
The Toast's job advice column takes on promotions (yours) and leaves of absence (not yours.)
Health I Love All Your Teeth Equally: A Dental Hygienist on Her Work
Eva Watson on her work as a dental hygienist, what bugs her about the system, and why she wishes you would floss.
Beauty A Homoerotic Essay About Working In A Supermarket
Harris Sockel touched a lot of hot dogs in that supermarket.
