GOOD READ: When it’s OK to Work For Free (Really!)

One of the things that bothers me about this dogmatic approach to the topic of being paid is that often it is hurled by people I know have worked – and continue to work – for free in some instances.  The other thing is, it’s not so clear-cut.  I’ve written previously about why you shouldn’t work for free – but taking stock of my year and really my last four years since I started blogging – I think it’s important to talk about when it’s okay to accept work that doesn’t come with cash compensation.

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About Kristen Howerton

Kristen blogs about the indignities of motherhood at Rage Against the Minivan and writes a weekly advice column at the Orange County Register

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