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> "When money is not at the forefront of your mind when you're doing your job, it allows you to be more passionate about what motivates you," she says.

I spent the first several years of my career working in academia for a poverty level wage.

I can confirm from my own experience that when you worry about not being able to pay rent and all the bills, it's very difficult to be productive, much less in a job that requires any kind of focus or creative thinking.

parent angarg12 6 years ago

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