Meeting the New Boss

Taxi DriverWell, the job interview was weird, but they offered me the job. I went to work, 22, living with my girlfriend in her summer rental on Mercer Street near New York University. After two weeks, the Big Boss — Mallory Factor, PR Man — returned from...

Just Showing Up

Yesterday, I sat with a potential client at a beloved university. Young Isaac had already sent our credentials package. We’d made the telephone calls. We’d submittted the RFP response. But we haven’t been invited to start working. I didn’t get...