Polling time! Do you have a good career coach? Y/N

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I talk to myself because I am my own consultant

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I do! My mentor is the best.

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Nope but my RP rocks

Yes - because I am my own career coach.

Yep! My coach is awesome - I chose him. The first one assigned to me was shitty.

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Mine quit 6 months ago and i haven't updated

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Not really but my RP is awesome

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Yeah! He's really proactive about keeping up with me every 2-3 weeks.

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