Author name: Nii J

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Promoted Without a Plan: How Budget Cluelessness Became a Leadership Trait

Mediocre at Its Finest Bittersweet truths – because some promotions smell like privilege, not professionalism. So there I was–minding my own business driving to work, windows down, music up, feeling young again. Not flexing. Just existing. I’d bought a new car and parked it in the employee lot. I didn’t know I was being watched. Punched in and began my day. Right before lunch, my supervisor asked, “How did you get your new car?” I blinked, “What do you mean?” In my mind, I thought, “I ain’t got time to give you an economics lesson. Didn’t they teach budgeting and credit in school?” Later, I […]

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The Cost of Commentary: Mikayla Raines

She rescued foxes, built something beautiful, and gave herself to a mission — only to be met with anonymous cruelty, passive silence, and a platform that let it fester. Mikayla Raines deserved better. This isn’t just a tragic headline. It’s a mirror held up to all of us. […]

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Demolish the “You Should Smile More” Comment: Your Ultimate Weapons Guide

We’ve all been there. You’re crushing your day, deep in thought about important life decisions (like
whether to order Thai or pizza), when suddenly an uninvited opinion crashes your mental party: “You
should smile more!”
Cue the eye roll. Someone has just appointed themselves the official guardian of your facial muscles.
Congratulations – you’ve been ambushed by one of life’s most irritating microaggressions.
But don’t worry. This actionable guide will arm you with devastating comebacks that are both
razor-sharp and surprisingly polite. Get ready to reclaim your facial autonomy with style.

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