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Sep 2025
20m 18s

Awkward Tuesday: Never Hire Friends

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One of our listeners THOUGHT she was doing the right thing lying to her boss and her company to get her friend hired, and in today’s Awkward Tuesday Phone Call we’ll find out how it turned into the worst decision she ever made!

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