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Posts by Nicki Dee

Nicki Dee is an aspiring management professional. She loves all things social entrepreneurship and has the ultimate goal of making a difference in the world. She loves sunrises and sunsets, the beach and early morning coffee. She’s a type A personality working on living a simple, balanced life.

We Are More Than What We Do for Work

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“I’ve learned that making a living is not the same things as making a life.” ~Maya Angelou

My friend Nick and I were talking one day about our plans for after graduation. We talked about marriage and whether our religious beliefs would factor into our weddings when the time came, or whether our mothers would just run the whole show. Then the question came that grounded me.

“Do you think that you’ll be a workaholic?” Nick asked.

I chuckled and said I could practically guarantee it, as workaholism has always been part of my identity—and a proud part, at that. …