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Yesterday was a fabulous day for me. I received the phone call I’ve been hoping to get for almost a week. I applied for a management position at our local Claire’s Accessories store here in town, and after a 2-hour interview, a full reference check, and an online questionnaire, the District Manager called me yesterday to offer me the job! Needless to say, I was ecstatic! I still am, really, given that I’ve just returned from meeting my Assistant Manager and filling out all of the necessary paperwork.

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The next week or so seemed to drag by, as I anxiously counted the days until Christmas Eve. Excitement among the company grew every day, as we all looked forward to some much-needed time off. We were doing eight shows a week, with no days off, and it was starting to take its toll on us all. By the time the last night rolled around, we were all running on pure adrenaline.

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