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Yes Please
by Amy Poehler
Poehler on improv, SNL, Parks and Recreation, divorce and ambition. Uneven but with real wisdom about doing the work and treating your career like a bad boyfriend.
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you want encouragement with jokes.
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you want structure.
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Three things you will actually use
- Your career will not love you back; your work will.
- Ambition is fine.
- Good for her, not for me.
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Our verdict
Comedy, ambition, work.
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