An Important Lesson Every Graduate Needs to Know

Stop asking so many questions and figure things out for yourself.

Shaina Waterhouse
Nov 2 · 4 min read

learned a very valuable lesson from my first boss in college. The lesson was basically — trust yourself to figure things out.

I had the much-coveted dorm desk clerk job in college. The position was not particularly difficult. All it required was…

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