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Living in a corporate world
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Automotive Body Repair News
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June 1, 2008
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Copyright informationCopyright Advanstar Communications, Inc. Jun 2008. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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When it comes to workplace paranoia, the collision industry doesn't own the monopoly on dread. Regardless of where one works these days, our lives are significantly impacted by, not just one but usually several and in some case many, corporations whose directors typically are looking to bring change.
When I was majoring in English all those many years ago at Kent State University one of the academic terms that really stuck with me was epiphany. An epiphany is a sudden moment of insight when you learn something significant about life such as when you realized your parents weren't wrong about everything or when you discovered that married life was going to be far more complex in a different ...
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