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On Being “Professional”

by Dennis Rea | Mar 24, 2018 | Dennis, Dennis Rea, Live at the Forbidden City, Music, Uncategorized

Recently I was subjected to one of those “icebreaker” exercises with coworkers at what I call my “day job” (that is, the one that provides most of my income). When asked to share something “interesting” about myself, I mentioned that for decades I’ve had a parallel...
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