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Friday, August 29, 2008

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Work Life: A little bit of everything

Sean Aiken -- One Week Job

Can't decide what to do with your work life? Who says you have to? We meet Sean Aiken, who is trying 52 jobs in 52 weeks. This week: stock picker.

Sean Aiken, working as a stock picker on week 33 of his "One Week Job" project. (Heidi Pickman)

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  • By Estelle Callahan

    08/31/2008

    Sean has the right idea about trying out different jobs while he is young. Why not? I think he is a brave young man who will probably find his dream job.

    By Joe kaffe

    From Las Vegas, NV, 08/31/2008

    Why do I get the feeling Sean was raised with a silver spoon stuck in his mouth?

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