My first name has always managed to stump people when they see it. I get a lot of “Alyssa,” “Alicia,” and sometimes even “Alice.” What I rarely get is someone who can pronounce my name correctly (hint: it rhymes with Lisa). Which is why when I got married and took my husband’s 10-letter last name,…
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The Importance of Titles
I’m at that age and level of experience where, if I had stayed in corporate, I could very well have ended up as the director of something. As I look at business cards from freelance colleagues, I notice a theme: they all want the big title. People who work as writers or graphic artists or…