Advice For And From The Future

Should I let my company put a chip in my hand?


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Today's question is about just how much to trust your boss. Should you let them implant a chip in your hand?

To answer that question, I talked to Stacy-Marie Ishmael, journalist, editor, and career advice-giver. You can read Stacy-Marie's newsletter here.

〰️〰️〰️ More information and show notes here 〰️〰️〰️

Advice For And From The Future is written, edited and performed by Rose Eveleth. The theme music is by Also, Also, Also. The logo is by Frank Okay. Additional music this episode provided by Blue Dot Sessions.

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