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Vivian Tu
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August 1 - August 15, 2024
You can only save as much as you earn . . . but you can always earn more.
I’m not going to explain how to get your boss to like you, or how to polish your résumé, or how to ace an interview. But I will tell you how to get paid. Because we don’t do this shit for free.
you can only save as much as you earn, but you can always earn more money.
Rich people are especially good at three things: selling their skills, networking, and knowing when to get the fuck outta Dodge.
Rich people don’t see their career trajectory as copy-paste, copy-paste. They’re playing a game of word association, strung together with the skills they’ve acquired and the knowledge they bring.
Housing (rent or mortgage, utility bills) Basic food (i.e., groceries) Dining out (aka takeout, going to the bars, getting coffee) Transportation (Ubers, Metrocard, etc.) Entertainment (streaming services, concert tickets, etc.) Self-care (haircuts and haircare, lash extensions, massages)