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Dec 2023
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Kate Flannery on the Rise and Fall of Am...

Daily Stoic | Wondery
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On today’s episode of the Daily Stoic podcast Ryan speaks with author Kate Flannery on how having worked for American Apparel gave Kate a bad reputation, It’s hard to get someone to see something that their salary depends on them not seeing, the difference between quitting and getting fired along with her first book Strip Tees: A Memoir of Millennial Los Ang ... Show More
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