Bullish on The Muse…3 Stealthy Ways to Make Sure You Have the Upper Hand at Work

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In your personal life, you probably try to keep your relationships and friendships fairly equal.

But when it comes to your job, and your relationship with what may be a large, powerful company, equality seems impossible. How can you have an equal—or at least more equal—relationship with the company that’s literally the source of all the money you use to purchase food and shelter?

Read more on The Muse for Jen’s suggestions.

Author Bio: Jennifer Dziura

Jennifer Dziura founded GetBullish in the 2010s to provide a feminist take on careers, entrepreneurship, and boldly managing personal and professional relationships. Since then, the blog has spawned a gift store offering thousands of items, including hundreds designed by Jen herself. Jen studied philosophy at Dartmouth College, later received a masters degree in education, and is a former standup comedian and adult spelling bee host. She has spoken at Yale, Harvard, and many other universities and conferences and organized six Bullish Conferences. She lives in Brooklyn and writes from a planty corner of the GetBullish warehouse.