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Comment author: ChristianKl 04 April 2015 11:37:40AM 0 points [-]

Writing COBOL might not be enjoyable but a variety of computer programming jobs are at least partly enjoyable provided the person likes to program.

Outsides programmers it's also possible to find enjoyable work I have a friend who's a massage therapist and who enjoys his work very much. You can learn message in a course.

As an advertisement-hire, you start from a position between slight distrust to dislike.

That depends on the first impression that you are making.