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Penelope Trunk | Climb

How a job can save your life

Clear goals, feedback among attributes needed to be happy, productive worker

Wyeth Windham's (left) ability to skip out of a conference to walk Boston's Freedom Trail just might be a great lesson in career happiness.
By Penelope Trunk
May 13, 2007

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A job cannot make you happy, but it can save your life. People spend so much time looking for that perfect job, the perfect boss, the salary that will finally make them feel secure. But in fact, the impact a job can have on your life is overrated. Unless your life is completely falling apart. Then a job can save ... (Full article: 906 words)

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