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return to office

haiku for 4/18/2022

return to office

Taking the last 2
years of struggle and success
and forgetting them.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on April 18, 2022March 28, 2022Format QuoteTags pandemic, workLeave a comment on return to office

the great resignation

haiku for 2/17/2022

the great resignation

What happens when a
society finds out the
true value of work?

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Author Wade KwonPosted on February 17, 2022February 6, 2022Format QuoteTags current events, Great Resignation, society, workLeave a comment on the great resignation

the job interview: the beginner

haiku for 11/19/2021

the job interview: the beginner

Fumble for the right
words, make the manager see
you as competent.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on November 19, 2021November 2, 2021Format QuoteTags workLeave a comment on the job interview: the beginner

secret windfall

haiku for 10/30/2021

secret windfall

A surprise bonus
pumping up the coffers with
necessary cash.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on October 30, 2021October 1, 2021Format QuoteTags money, workLeave a comment on secret windfall

clickety click clack

haiku for 10/18/2021

clickety click clack

Abandoned office
registers the lone sound of
gently tapped keyboards.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on October 18, 2021October 1, 2021Format QuoteTags pandemic, workLeave a comment on clickety click clack

new job, still remote

haiku for 9/18/2021

new job, still remote

He sat in the same
living room, flipped on the same
laptop, but earned more.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on September 18, 2021August 28, 2021Format QuoteTags jobs, remote work, workLeave a comment on new job, still remote

the cost of doing business

haiku for 9/6/2021

the cost of doing business

For labor, a chance
to reassess their worth. For
management, the same.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on September 6, 2021August 28, 2021Format QuoteTags holiday, labor, Labor Day, workLeave a comment on the cost of doing business

a rare promotion

haiku for 9/5/2021

a rare promotion

They lifted her up
after so many years in
the trenches toiling.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on September 5, 2021August 28, 2021Format QuoteTags jobs, workLeave a comment on a rare promotion

retreat or retrench

haiku for 6/3/2021

retreat or retrench

On top of every-
thing else, the boss said farewell
to the dismayed troops.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on June 3, 2021May 31, 2021Format QuoteTags workLeave a comment on retreat or retrench

at least the billionaires are thriving

haiku for 3/17/2021

at least the billionaires are thriving

The people are stuck
with no income, and the jobs
may never come back.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on March 17, 2021February 28, 2021Format QuoteTags capitalism, pandemic, social justice, workLeave a comment on at least the billionaires are thriving

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