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candypants



Joined: 11 Feb 2011

PostPosted: Wed Feb 23, 2011 10:20 pm    Post subject: reasons to work ? Reply with quote

1. For the money
2. To be challenged
3. For the pleasure/calling of doing the work
4. For the impact it makes on the world
5. For the reputation you build in the community
6. To solve interesting problems
7. To be part of a group and to experience the mission
8. To be appreciated
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dyc



Joined: 16 Dec 2010
Location: Vancouver

PostPosted: Wed Feb 23, 2011 11:58 pm    Post subject: Re: reasons to work ? Reply with quote

candypants wrote:
1. For the money
2. To be challenged
3. For the pleasure/calling of doing the work
4. For the impact it makes on the world
5. For the reputation you build in the community
6. To solve interesting problems
7. To be part of a group and to experience the mission
8. To be appreciated



Are you asking a question or just listing your own reasons?
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lifeinkorea



Joined: 24 Jan 2009
Location: somewhere in China

PostPosted: Thu Feb 24, 2011 12:32 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

And do you mean in general or specifically in Korea?
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jrwhite82



Joined: 22 May 2010

PostPosted: Thu Feb 24, 2011 2:38 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Furthermore, are you talking/asking about teaching or a different profession?
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shifty



Joined: 21 Jun 2004

PostPosted: Thu Feb 24, 2011 3:17 am    Post subject: Re: reasons to work ? Reply with quote

candypants wrote:
To be appreciated


And tell me Candy, are you appreciated??
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RMNC



Joined: 21 Jul 2010

PostPosted: Thu Feb 24, 2011 3:33 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kU9u9yaIPCQ

Skip to 7:33
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jrwhite82



Joined: 22 May 2010

PostPosted: Thu Feb 24, 2011 3:53 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

It's obvious now that he did a lot of drugs.
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RMNC



Joined: 21 Jul 2010

PostPosted: Thu Feb 24, 2011 3:54 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Cocaine is a hell of a drug.
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West Coast Tatterdemalion



Joined: 31 Aug 2010

PostPosted: Thu Feb 24, 2011 5:38 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

If I didn't have to have money, I wouldn't work. Period. Money is the only reason that I do it.
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NohopeSeriously



Joined: 17 Jan 2011
Location: The Christian Right-Wing Educational Republic of Korea

PostPosted: Thu Feb 24, 2011 6:26 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

In my case, I have to take care of my family (father's side). So I was technically forced to live in Korea; yet the only job I can find is English-teaching.
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