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Birthday Work Memes: Laughing Through Another Year (and Another Meeting)

Imagine walking into the office on your birthday. Maybe you’re excited about the prospect of cake and well-wishes. Perhaps you’re dreading the spotlight, the off-key rendition of “Happy Birthday,” and the well-meaning but ultimately awkward small talk. No matter your personal inclination, one thing’s for sure: having a birthday at work is an experience unto … Read more

Birthday Work Memes: Surviving Another Trip Around the Sun (and the Office)

Introduction Ah, the office birthday. A curious ritual involving forced smiles, suspiciously moist cake, and a rendition of “Happy Birthday” that would make a tone-deaf cat cringe. It’s a time for well-wishes, awkward small talk with colleagues you only see in the break room, and the inescapable feeling that you’d rather be anywhere else. But … Read more

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