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Help Wanted

How To Not Freak Out While Waiting For Someone

Help Wanted

Money News Network

Self-improvement, Education, Business

51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

We're all waiting for someone— for a reply, an approval, an answer— we're all on the edge of our seats about something. And it's making us... nuts. You desperately want to know what that someone is thinking, and today, Jason tells you. Plus, he gives his tip to nip this worry in the bud. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

And they are some our guide for Marmite first timers. First toast your pillowy soft bread.

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Push that.

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Liberally spread that butter. Stroke that Marmite open.

0:16.0

Dip that knife and spread that. Don't overload.

0:22.0

And taste that. Marmite. Love it.

0:27.0

Hate it. Get it on.

0:37.0

This is Help Wanted, the show that makes your work work for you.

0:41.0

I'm Jason Pfeiffer, Editor-in-Chief of Entrepreneur Magazine.

0:44.0

And I'm money expert in a cool laughin.

0:46.0

On Tuesdays, Jason and I answer the help line and help callers solve their work problems.

0:51.0

And on Thursdays, I give you one way to improve your work and build a career or company you love.

0:56.0

And it starts now.

0:59.0

I want to read you a text message that I just got from a friend.

1:03.0

This is word for word. Just reading it from my phone.

1:06.0

Say I interviewed for a job and was told I'd hear back last week, but I still haven't heard back.

1:11.0

There's nothing to be done, right? Like there's no point in saying, hey, what's going on here?

1:16.0

That was the text from my friend who clearly interviewed for a job and was told she'd hear back last week and she hasn't.

1:24.0

And I bet that right now you have a similar situation.

1:30.0

Maybe it's not a job. Maybe it didn't apply for a job. Maybe it's that you're waiting on something for someone for whatever.

1:38.0

You're waiting on someone and it is driving you crazy.

1:42.0

You're thinking, where are they? I don't know. Maybe they just need to approve your pitch or reply to your email or just say yes to hanging out.

1:49.0

But suddenly they're hard to reach. And in their absence, you make up stories.

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