Quote by Rita Warford

It's easy to work for somebody else; all you have to do is show up.

It's easy to work for somebody else; all you have to do is s

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This quote suggests that working for someone else, as an employee, requires minimal effort and responsibility. It implies that simply being present and fulfilling the basic duties is enough. This can be seen as a contrast to the challenges and responsibilities that come with being self-employed or running one's own business. The quote may also imply a critique of individuals who settle for a lack of ambition or desire for personal growth in their professional lives.

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