Sarah Cooper, creator of the The Cooper Review, a satirical blog that features weekly original articles, videos and cartoons on corporate humor, news, and other stuff joins us to talk about how she’s made a career of out rebelling against the status quo. HIGHLIGHTSDealing with Our Desires to Do Less Practical ThingsFinding an Outlet to be Wild and Unhinged The Challenges of Being Different in an Immigrant FamilyNurturing the Seeds of Curiosity and Self AwarenessThe Importance of Exploring, Experimenting, and PersistenceThe Challenges of Dealing with External Validation Finding a Voice Through Standup ComedyLessons from Working at GoogleQUOTES I don’t want to be in a position where I’m making things that I don’t actually like. (Click to Tweet)I think it’s mostly about finding a place where you don’t feel trapped. (Click to Tweet)I’m not trying to be funny. I’m just trying to be honest. (Click to Tweet)RESOURCES 10 Tricks to Appear Smart in Meetings8 Signs Your Heroine Addiction Might be Ruining Your Career The Real Horrors of Working at a Tech Company Sarah Cooper is the creator of the The Cooper Review. If you want to add a bit of laughter to your inbox , subscribe to her newsletter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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