Not rendering correctly? View this email as a web page here. October 26, 2021

~Spooky time~

In honor of Halloween week, we're collecting work "horror stories"! Ever get ghosted by a job? Have a manager so bad that you immediately started job hunting or quit? Work “culture” was the stuff of nightmares?

 

Would love to hear about it for a spooky roundup this week — . Feel free to keep it anonymous for those who’d rather not be haunted by any former coworkers!

 

— Technical.ly reporter Paige Gross ()


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